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Ace day at Culdaff Tennis Club
15.06.09
CULDAFF Tennis Club
were delighted recently to play host to the
president of Tennis Ireland, Lettie Lucas and her
husband George.
The distinguished guests joined the local members
for a great evening of social tennis at the
Glacknadrummond tennis court. Lettie and George have
both represented Ireland at veteran level and said
they thoroughly enjoyed their games in the scenic
surroundings of Inishowen. "What a beautiful setting
for a tennis court, overlooking fields and
mountains," said George. Culdaff Tennis Club
chairman Oliver Drummond, wished Lettie every
success during her term of office as president - the
most prestigious position in Tennis Ireland. A
lovely evening was had by all and supper afterwards
was provided by Grace McCandless. |
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Meanwhile, Culdaff
Tennis Club is actively seeking new members.
Visitors and holidaymakers are also welcome, and the
court may be booked at anytime except Friday
evenings which is for members only. The floodlights
may be used for later games, at a nominal charge.
Competitively, the men's team began their defence of
the North West Men's B League with a competitive 4-0
win at Donaghmore. The team was Kevin Cleary, Oliver
Drummond, David McCandless and Trevor Topping.
Lettie also congratulated Culdaff Tennis member,
Joan McCandless in helping to secure victory for the
Donegal team at the recent Inter-County Event in
Portush.
Anyone interested in joining the club should ring
Oliver Drummond on 93 67137. Ladies interested in
daytime tennis may ring Kathleen Topping on 93 74390
while visitors and holidaymakers looking for a game
should call Grace McCandless on 93 79151. |
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