WACTA Newsletter

March 2002 Issues

 

Exciting news and events:

 

·         2002 Women’s Doubles Tournament Results

·         Junior Doubles in April

·         Senior Doubles in April

·         Social Tennis in April

·         Youth Intermediate Tennis Camp at Salisbury

·         Adult Summer Camp at Salisbury

 

 

2002 Women’s Doubles Tournament Results

Division

Champion

Finalist

3rd Place

4th Place

4.5

Kathy Hwang

Louis Hawkins

Shelley Fu

Evonne Fei

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4.0

Beny Wu

Yiwei Xiong

Ming-Tsai Liu

Jennifer Lee

Vickie Ly-Heo

Jenny Lin

Jean Su

Patrice Sui

3.5

Jane Fung

Nancy Fung

Lynn Chang

Susan Hsieh

Lisa Mak

Jenny Chiou

Xan Schmickel

Lily Wong

3.5 Winners

Jackie Chang/Michelle Fung; Amy Chang/Sharon Pao; Bin Zhou/Leekey McLaughlin;

Esther Wang/Maggie Chiang

3.0

Tina Ding

Jiang Hong

Min Chen

Shiew-Mei Huang

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WACTA 2002 Junior Doubles Tournament

 

WACTA’s 2002 Junior Doubles Tournament will be held on Saturday, April 20th from 7 p.m. to midnight at the Four Seasons Tennis Club, VA.  To sign up for this event, please use the attached registration form.  The registration fee is $15 per player.  Pizza and refreshment will be provided. The tournament is open to current WACTA members only (membership application is acceptable now through 4/20 and please fill out the attached new membership application).  Junior Doubles are categorized, following the USTA rules, into 6 divisions:

 

§         Division F for boys and girls 10 and under (born after March, 1991), open to novice players only.

§         Division E for boys and girls 12 and under (born after March, 1989).

§         Division D for girls 14  and under (born after March, 1987),

§         Division C for boys 14 and under (born after March, 1987) ,

§         Division B for girls 18 and under  (born Feb, 1987 or earlier),

§         Division A for boys 18 and under  (born Feb, 1987 or earlier),

 

The age of the older player in a team decides the division. Girls can choose to play in boys’ divisions, and playing in a higher age division is also permitted.  If not enough teams in division B, D, or F, they may be combined with division A, C, or E, respectively.  The match format may vary division by division, depending on the number of teams in each division.  

 

Since this is a joint junior and senior tournaments and only maximum of 40 teams can be accepted; therefore, we will adopt the first come fist serve method.  We accept only the official registration form, which is also posted at www.wacta.org.  Entry can be sent only by e-mail (biing_lin@yahoo.com) or by the USPS (WACTA, PO Box 1122, Rockville, MD 20849).  If you have a partner, please send in both registrations at the same time.  Minimum of one valid E-mail address is requested due to  ease in communication and verification.  Check payable to WACTA and payments must be received postmarked by  April 9, 2002.

 

For further information, please contact Biing Lin via e-mail at biing_lin@yahoo.com, or via phone at 202-694-5458 (W).   Let’s play tennis!

 

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WACTA 2002 Senior Doubles Tournament

 

Please join us our very first Senior Men’s and Senior Women’s Doubles Tournaments if you are age of 55 or older for woman and age of 60 or older for man.  (see below for detailed information on qualification)

 

WACTA wants YOU if you are qualified for our very first Senior Doubles Tournament.  Qualification are if you are age of 55 or order for woman and age of 60 or order for man.  (see below for more detailed information on qualification)

 

WACTA’s 2002  Senior Doubles Tournament will be held on Saturday, April 20th, from 7 PM to Midnight, at the Four Seasons Tennis Club, VA.  Seniors are defined as,

 

ladies who were born on or before April 20, 1946, or

gentlemen who were born on or before April 20, 1941

 

The tournament is open to current WACTA members only (membership application is acceptable now through 4/20 and please fill out the attached new membership application).  To sign up for this event, please use the attached registration form.  The registration fee is $15 per player.  A dinner box and refreshment will be provided.  If possible, we will have both ladies and gentlemen divisions.  The players should enter their skill levels in the registration form for the tournament director to decide the grouping of skill levels.  The match format will be determined by the number of teams in a group.

 

 

Since this is a joint junior and senior tournaments and the maximum number of total teams is 40; therefore, we will adopt first come fist serve method.  We accept only the official registration form, which is also posted at www.wacta.org.  Entry can be sent by e-mail (biing_lin@yahoo.com) or by the USPS (WACTA, PO Box 1122, Rockville, MD 20849).  If you have a partner, please send both registrations at the same time.  E-mail is preferred due to its ease in communication and verification, but the registration fee should be mailed to WACTA PO Box postmarked by April 9, 2002

 

For further information, please contact Biing Lin by e-mail at biing_lin@yahoo.com, or by phone at 202-694-5458 (W).   Let’s play tennis

 

 

 

April Social Tennis at Four Seasons Tennis Club, VA

 

Our April Social Tennis will be held on Saturday, April 13th at Four Seasons Tennis Club, VA from 7:00 pm to midnight.  The cost is $15 per person and a dinner box will be served.  Seats are limited and first come first serve method will be adopted.  This event is open to both members and non-members.  The format will be conducted both scheduled and non-scheduled and these formats are great ways to meet other tennis players.  Please fill out the attached form and attached your check payable to WACTA and send it to WACTA’s P.O. Box 1122, Rockville, MD 20849 by postmarked of April 7th.

 

 

 

Youth Intermediate Tennis Camp Announcement

 

Youth Intermediate Tennis Camp - June 23 noon - 27 noon, 2002.  Cost is around $450 to $500 (excluding to: (1) 20% financial aids from WACTA and Rho Phsi Foundation, and (2)transportation).  Detailed information will be provided later so stay tuned!!!

 

 

Adult Summer Camp

 

 

Adult Summer Camp is back!!! It will be held from June 27 noon to June 30th noon, 2002.   Cost is around $180 (excluding tennis lesson).  Stay tuned for more detailed information!!!

 


2002 WACTA Junior Doubles

 

Please complete the form below and make check payable to WACTA.  The check should be mailed to WACTA, P.O. Box 1122, Rockville, MD 20849 before the registration deadline 4/9/2002 (Postmarked).  The registration form can be sent by e-mail to biing_lin@yahoo.com.  If you have a partner, please copy the registration form and send in both registrations at the same time.

 

Registration Form

April 20, 2002

The Four Seasons Tennis Club

 

Player's Information:

 

Are you a current WACTA member?  Yes  ____   No  _____

 

Have you renewed your 2002 WACTA membership (4/1/02 – 3/31/03)?  Yes ____  No ____

 

2002 Membership Fee:  from 4/1/02 to 3/31/03 (single $10.00; family $15.00 or $70 for 5 years)

 

                                                                                  single (  ), family (  ) = $ _________

 

Tournament Registration Fee:                       ___ (Participants) X $15.00 = $ _________

 

                                                                                                           Total = $ _________

 

Division (check one):   A ____, B ____, C ____, D ____, E ____, F ____

 

Name:  ______________ Date of Birth ________________ Membership # :_________

 

Chinese Name (optional):  ______________________________

 

Address: ____________________________________________________

 

Phone  (H):  _____________________  (O): _______________________

 

Email: ______________________________________________________

 

Please send in the registration form for your partner, if you have a partner.  Only one submission is needed.

 


2002 WACTA Senior Doubles Tournament

 

Please complete the form below and make check payable to WACTA.  The check should be mailed to WACTA, P.O. Box 1122, Rockville, MD 20849 before the registration deadline 4/9/2002 (Post marked).  The registration form can be sent by e-mail to biing_lin@yahoo.com.  If you have a partner, please copy the registration form and send in both registrations at the same time.

 

 

Registration Form

April 20, 2002

The Four Seasons Tennis Club

 

Player's Information:

 

Are you a current WACTA member? Yes ____ No _____

 

Have you renewed your 2002 WACTA membership (4/1/02 – 3/31/03)? Yes ____ No ____

 

2002 Membership Fee – from 4/1/02 to 3/31/03 (single $10.00; family $15.00)

 

                                                                        single ( ), family ( ) = $ _________

 

Tournament Registration Fee:           ___ (Participants) X $15.00 = $ _________

 

                                                                      Total                          = $ _________

 

Division (check one):                                                                 Skill level (check one)

Ladies        _________ (born on or before April 20, 1946)       3.0 (  )  3.5 (  )  4.0 (  ) 4.5+ (  )

Gentlemen _________ (born on or before April 20, 1941)       3.0 (  )  3.5 (  )  4.0 (  ) 4.5+ (  )

 

Name: ____________Date of Birth ____________________ Membership # :_________

 

Chinese Name (optional): __________________________________________________

 

 

Please send in the registration form for your partner, if you have a partner.  Only one submission is needed.

 


Registration for WACTA Social Doubles Tennis Party

At Four Seasons Tennis Club, VA

 

Saturday, April 13, 2002
7:00 PM ~ 12:00 midnight
 Registration fee:  $15 per person

 

Membership #:_______

1) Name:_____________________ Chinese Name:______________________

    Phone (H):_________________   (W):______________________________

    Email Address:  _______________________________________________

 

2) Name:_____________________ Chinese Name:______________________

    Phone (H):_________________   (W):______________________________

    Email Address:  ______________________________________________

 

3) Addition players:  please list their names, telephone numbers and email addresses, if any in the following section.

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Payment ___ person(s) x $15 = $___________

 

 

 

Please make check payable to WACTA, and mail to:

WACTA, P.O. Box1122, Rockville, MD 20849,  postmarked by 4/7/02.

 


WACTA New Membership Form

 

Membership Effective Period:  4/1/02 to 3/31/2003

 

To be filled by WACTA  official only

 

Membership #  _________________

 

Check # _____________________
 
 


Total payment included with this renewal form:

 

_________ x $10 (Single Membership per year) = $ ___________

 

_________ x $15 (Family Membership per year) = $ ___________

 

_________ x $70 (5-year Family Membership) = $ ___________

 

 

Name (English) ___________________, Chinese Name: ___________________  DOB:

Skill Level (check one only):  2.5 ___; 3.0 ___; 3.5 ___; 4.0 ___; 4.5 ___; others ___ (specify)

 

Address: ______________________________________________________

 

Phone: (H): _______________, (O): ____________________

 

E-mail (please fill in): ____________________________________________

 

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For Family Membership: 

 

Family member 1:  see above

 

Family member 2:  _________________________  Skill Level:  _____

 

Any additional members:  _______________________________ Skill Level:  _____

 

 

 

Please make check payable to WACTA, and mail to:

WACTA, P.O. Box1122, Rockville, MD 20849