COOKOUT ON May 3rd
Bob Wittenauer has stepped up and will be hosting the cookout on May 3rd. Menu TPD. Sign-ups will be open shortly.
As usual, please bring a side dish / dessert for 6-8 people, and let us know what you’re bringing.
Cost is $5 per person to cover the cost of the entree.
Make sure to sign-up under the TPPCI members heading and enjoy some wonderful delectables and camaraderie.
VOLUNTEERS
COOK-OUT LEADERS
Need 1 more volunteer for the summer schedule. 7/5 is still available
If you are are interested or have any questions, please contact Gary Carlton
Or you can email the club at https://www.tppickleballclub.org/
TRAINING AND CLASSES
BEGINNERS: LEVEL D
Hesitant to intermingle with the more experienced players?
Play other beginners during NPU Level D.
- Sundays - 3PM-5PM on Court 3.
- Tuesdays - 5PM-7PM on Courts 3 & 4
Build your confidence and ability
Sign Up under the TPPCI Members (Club Events) heading
BEGINNERS CLASS
Lee Hardin has agreed to provide training for beginning pickleball players. Classes will be held the 2nd & 4th Mondays from 7-9 PM.
BEGINNER TO B
Mike Nelms and Tom Asbel have agreed to help players improve their game from the beginner level to the “B” level. This training will be held weekly (if enough people sign up) beginning in June and will run through August.
PLAYER CONFIDENCE: LEVELS B&C
Bob Dalley has agreed to lead this class, supported by Bill Kehoe and Pieter Trappenberg as needed. Classes are scheduled for the for the 1st & 3rd Monday at 1:00 PM
ADVANCED PLAYERS STRATEGIES: LEVELS A&B
This class will end for the season on 4/19/2025
Every other Saturday. 11-1
PICKLEBALL MACHINE CLASS
Ball machine training will be offered during the summer season of May thru October on a request basis. Training date and time will be arranged between our volunteer trainer and the requester. Contact Bill to arrange a day and time to schedule a training session.
Scheduled ball machine training will return beginning in November 2025.
SOCIAL EVENTS
LADIES SOCIAL MIXER
Every Thursday from 3-5 on courts 1-4
This event is all about just playing, having fun and socializing after the event as opposed to a competitive event.
WEDNESDAY ABCD ROUND ROBIN
Last date for this is April 30th
Please join us for Wednesday night ABCD, please sign up on the Den. In order for you to be placed in groups to play, please check in at the courts 15 minutes prior to play at 5pm. Thank you.
HOUSEKEEPING
NPU GUIDELINES
- With 6 courts available, do not put your paddle in if you’re waitlisted
- Maximum of 12 paddles in the rack
- Winners Stay And Split
- Losers Place Paddles At Back Of Rack
- 2 Consecutives Wins-Leave Court And Place Paddle At Back Of Rack
SAVE THE DATES (more details coming)
- 5/3: Cookout, host Bob Whitnauer
- 5/8: Board Meeting at 1:00 pm at the Wellness Center
- 6/7: Barb Kabzinski and Auntie Corlene Swanski-Agos
- 7/5: STILL NEED A VOLUNTEER
- 8/2: Pam and Tom Asbel
- 9/6: Chris Granger
VAPTR DRYER MAINTENANCE
When you plan to use a court dryer ( vaptr) , please take 2 minutes to brush the debris off the roller before using.
The brush is hanging up behind the rollers. We all thank you for being part of the solution, many hands/light work/etc.
DEN SCHEDULE
The schedule is up and running the next 2 weeks.
A reminder of the new Den sign ups: To play in club events, such as NPU, ABCD, lessons or signing up for cookouts, choose Sign-Ups under the TPPCl Members section. (Club Events). Bottom section of the Den home page
To book any open court, choose sign-ups under the TPCA Pickleball section (Open Play). Top section of the Den home page.