Lee Patrick will start the club’s Hotshots Program for juniors of all ages, starting after school next Thursday at the Bega courts.

Parents are encouraged to register their child with Lee on 0412 402 265 or email lee_patrick@optusnet.com.au prior to Thursday, alternatively come along on Thursday and join the groups.

Lee previously coached at the Seville Tennis Club on the outskirts of Melbourne for seven years and has recently moved to the Bega Valley, he is a qualified Level 2 Professional Tennis Coach, with the necessary Working with Children’s Check and level 2 First Aid Certificate.

Club president Geoff Metzler welcomed Lee to the club and look forward to an expanding service in the future.

Night competition stars February 15. A tryout session will be on February 8 for existing and new players to be placed in a team. To sign up contact  Ann Moore 0411 281 434 or Wendy D’Arcy 6493 2549.

The Thursday morning ladies group is also to return shortly and anyone interested in playing can contact Masha Smith on 0472 600 027.

Bega Valley players will again head west for the annual Victorian Country Week Carnival to be played at Swan Hill this year commencing on Monday 12th February.

Bega players John Rheinberger, Dennis Love, Bob and Paul Warren will join with Stefan Bertella, Don Goodridge, John Gardiner & Murray Walsh to play this annual grass court event. 

Bega tennis inquiries contact president Geoff Metzler on 0408 420 276.