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ADULT COMPETITION UST A LE AGU E TEN NI USS TA LE AGU E TEN NI S <strong>USTA</strong> League Adult and Senior divisions were established in 1979 to provide adult recreational tennis players throughout the country with the unique opportunity to <strong>com</strong>pete against players of similar ability levels. With more than 80,000 participants in the <strong>USTA</strong> Midwest Section <strong>com</strong>prised of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, And Wisconsin, winning teams progress through local, state, sectional, and national championships. These players participate in five <strong>USTA</strong> League national divisions – Adult, Senior, Mixed Doubles, Super Seniors, and Senior Mixed Doubles. Middle Illinois is very proud that we have a 2010 National Champion, Vickie Poirotʼs 7.0 Senior Mixed Doubles Pekin team. Join the fun and <strong>com</strong>petition! Contact JOANN BLAIR, MIL DISTRICT LEAGUE COORDINATOR, joannblair08@<strong>com</strong>cast.net, 309-267- 4000, if interested in league play. MIL <strong>2011</strong> DISTRICT LEAGUE COMMITTEE Norma Shook, chair (Morton) 309-266-6655 normagail@<strong>com</strong>cast.net Jim Davis (Peoria) 309-693-3817 molar75@<strong>com</strong>cast.net Rob VanHootgem (Decatur) 217-425-6413 robvan65@aol.<strong>com</strong> Teri Scaggs (Champaign) 217-355-1225 tscaggs12@aol.<strong>com</strong> Kim Eck (Springfield) 217-787-2460 ruuttila@att.net Karen Owen (Bloomington) 309-662-3775 karen@erctennis.<strong>com</strong> Amy Cortese (Bloomington) 309-825-7797 amoc4@<strong>com</strong>cast.net 8.0 Senior Mxd., Springfield - Advanced to Nationals Back row: Greg Piland, Harmon Deal, David Welch Front row: Susan Lazarides, Kathy Sigle, Julie Heim Not Pictured: Scott Morton, Janet Kuhnke, Doug Ivers 7.0 Senior Mxd., Pekin - National Invitational Champions Back row: Tom Nevlida, Bill Carey, Jeff Young, Steve Tockes Front row: Mary Gschwend, Vickie Poirot, Joyce Hughes, Sue Chelikas Not Pictured: Diana McKinney, Dick Johnson, Steve Towry MITA-26