Activity Guide Autumn 2019 | Page 18

PLATFORM TENNIS ADULT CLASSES ADULT LEAGUES Men’s and Women’s Quick Start Paddle Monday Fall In-House League Held at Maryknoll Park - Platform Tennis Courts Held at Maryknoll Park - Platform Tennis Courts Age: 18 & Up This crash course will get you ready for the season. Grab a friend and sign up with our Pro, Mark Cunnington. You will learn all of the basic paddle shots in these fun, fast-paced lessons. Min/Max: 6/8. (md) Age: 21 & Up This is our most popular in-house league and sign-up is first come, first served - so don’t delay. This league is designed to help introduce new players to the game and enhance the experience for advanced beginners. The GOLD option, which includes entry into the league and 5 drills, to be held on Sunday evenings during the league, is recommended by our Pro for beginners. All games are played in Glen Ellyn on our own courts. Players will be ranked by our Platform Pro and placed into beginning or advanced beginning teams. Must hold a Glen Ellyn Platform Tennis Membership. More advanced players should consider the Glen Ellyn Platform Travel Club. Min/Max: 16/84. (md) CODE SECTION DAY DATE TIME M/NM FEE 114920 Women’s M Oct. 7-Nov. 4 6pm-7pm $125/$150 114921 Men's Tu Oct. 8-Nov. 5 6pm-7pm $125/$150 Women's Beginner Paddle Boot Camp Held at Maryknoll Park - Platform Tennis Courts Age: 18 & Up Ready to get out and try paddle tennis? This two-hour boot camp will go over all of the basics, including grips, technique and strategy. The program will end with you playing paddle like a pro! Min/Max: 6/8. (md) CODE DAY DATE TIME M/NM FEE 114922 Tu Sept. 24 6pm-8pm $50/$70 Men’s Beginner Paddle Boot Camp Held at Maryknoll Park - Platform Tennis Courts Age: 18 & Up Are you ready to find out what all the hype is about platform tennis or are you just looking for a refresher before the upcoming season? This two-hour boot camp will go over all of the basics, including grips, technique and strategy. The program will end with you playing paddle like a pro! Min/Max: 6/8. (md) CODE DAY DATE TIME M/NM FEE 114923 W Sept. 25 6pm-8pm $50/$70 18 CODE SECTION DAY DATE TIME R/NR FEE 114917 Regular M Oct. 7-Dec. 9 7pm-10pm $90/$115 114918 Gold M Oct. 7-Dec. 9 7pm-10pm $150/$175 Tuesday Fall In-House Women’s League Held at Maryknoll Park - Platform Tennis Courts Age: 21 & Up This league is geared towards female players. Members will be evaluated by our Platform Pro and placed on teams. Team will play a weekly match on our courts with other Glen Ellyn Park District Paddle Members. Must hold a Glen Ellyn Platform Tennis Membership to play in the League. Contact Platform Tennis Pro Mark Cunnington at [email protected] for more information. Min/Max: 16/40. (md) CODE DAY DATE TIME R/NR FEE 114919 Tu Oct. 15-Dec. 17 7pm $90/$110 Men’s and Women’s Travel League The Glen Ellyn Park District works in conjunction with the Glen Ellyn Platform Tennis Club (GEPTC) to provide travel leagues. The GEPTC Men’s Travel program has many teams playing in various levels (series) of play. These teams participate in the Chicago Platform Tennis Charities and South West Leagues. Teams travel to other communities, as well as hosting home matches in the evenings. The Women’s Travel League participates in the North Shore and South West Leagues and travels during the day. Please contact Mark Cunnington at [email protected] for more information. All travel members must also hold a Glen Ellyn Park District membership.