Edition 81 -November 2011 - Wembley Downs Tennis Club
Edition 81 -November 2011 - Wembley Downs Tennis Club
Edition 81 -November 2011 - Wembley Downs Tennis Club
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Youth Activities Grants<br />
Funding of up to $5 000 each is offered for community organisations to develop projects that<br />
encourage young people to get involved in innovative and challenging community projects<br />
and activities. Projects must benefit young people between 12-25 years.<br />
Applications may be submitted at any time.<br />
The project should address one or more of the following priorities:<br />
• Improving mental and emotional well being<br />
• Increasing drug and alcohol awareness<br />
• Changing community perceptions about young people<br />
Please contact the Grants and Contracts Officer for more information by telephoning (08) 6217<br />
8400 or email grants@communities.wa.gov.au<br />
COMPETITIONS CHATTER<br />
Compulsory Online Entry – My <strong>Tennis</strong> ID Number<br />
Required<br />
2012 will see major changes in OJT and AMT Events across Australia with<br />
the implementation of qualifying singles events for all Australian Ranking<br />
Tournaments starting off with Applecross Junior Open<br />
It is compulsory AS OF NOW to enter tournaments only through online<br />
entry.<br />
You will be asked to input your my <strong>Tennis</strong> ID Number. This is the only number you can use<br />
To obtain your number please contact <strong>Tennis</strong> West on 6462 8300.<br />
Blockbuster Washout<br />
BLOCKBUSTER WASH OUT<br />
The Brikmakers State <strong>Tennis</strong> League kicked off on Saturday 22 October with 8 Men’s teams<br />
and 6 Women’s teams flocking to the State <strong>Tennis</strong> Centre to launch the opening round of the<br />
season.<br />
Australia’s number 2 and the World’s number 80, Matt Ebden, made a starring appearance<br />
taking on last year’s Premiers Hensman Park and matching up against their number one, Miles<br />
Armstrong. Ebden took an early lead and dictated play from the first to last ball. He managed<br />
to shut down Armstrong’s rocket serve and take first set 6-1. Ebden came out firing in the<br />
second set to take a 4-0 lead before play was suspended due to rain.<br />
In the women’s, Williams local Jessica Moore debuted for City Beach, knocking out Caitlin<br />
Cridland in straight sets.<br />
Despite the standard of play and the electric atmosphere at the State <strong>Tennis</strong> Centre,<br />
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