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HERE ARE SOME OF OUR
      MEMBERS THOUGHTS ON

      THE CLAY COURTS:




      S  O  F  T  N  E  S  S     O  F     T  H  E     C  L  A  Y

     “These  are  the  best  maintained  clay  courts

     I’ve   ever   played   on.      I   don’t   have   a   worry
                                                                  P  L  A  Y     M  O  R  E     O  F  T  E  N
     about   my   joints   aching   after   playing   a

     match because of the softness of the clay”.
                                                                 “I love playing on the clay courts every
     -Nathan Robinson
                                                                 week. It’s gentler on my joints…so I can

                                                                 play much more often”.
      C  R  E  A  T  E  S     M  E  M  O  R  I  E  S             -Tracie Fraiche


       “Having   played   on   clay   courts   all   over   the
                                                red
     country,   these   beautiful,   well-tended
                                                            B  A  L  L     B  O  U  N  C  E     I  S     L  E  S  S     P  R  E  D  I  C  T  A  B  L  E
     clay   courts   are   as   good   as   I   have   ever   hit
                                                               “I   love   playing   on   clay.   Unlike   hard   courts,   I   have   no
     on.      The   ambiance   of   the   big   shade   trees,
                                                            aches   and   pains   after   playing   on   clay.      I   know   playing
     the   morning   birds   singing,   and   the   sound
     of the tennis ball being struck- creates               on   clay   will   enable   me   to   play   many   more   years.   Plus,

     memories for those who play here”.
                                                            because   the   ball   bounce   is   less   predictable,   one   must
     -Bob Hilliard
                                                            really   focus   on   watching   the   ball,   making   one’s   game
                                                            better.      I   am   so   happy   and   thankful   that   I   get   to   play
                                                            on our wonderful clay courts”.
        CLAY  COURTS  |   PAGE  02                          -Mellissa Beecroft
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