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LOVE thots on a Thanksgiving Day:
We, in USPTA-Kentucky, have SO MUCH to be thankful for. Chuck Brown and the board are
setting new, higher, standards and MEETING THEM! As we enter 2009, I hope that ALL Kentucky chapter members will support the board's efforts and continue moving FORWARD!
                                                              Bob Love
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          GET READY!
WHAT? USPTA-Southern Division
                    Convention
           WHERE? New Orleans
        WHEN? May 14 to 16, 2009
Y'ALL BE THERE--HEAR!
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CONGRATULATIONS!
   Tom McGraw named Master Pro!

At the recent USPTA World Conference, Tom McGraw, Louisville, was named  a USPTA Master Pro, the highest USPTA professional certification. Over 25 years of work were invoved in meeting the requirements.
    Tom teaches tennis at the Louisville Country Club, Louisville Tennis Club, and at Blairwood. Nationally, Tom serves the USPTA as a National Board member and Vice-President.

USPTA-Kentucky is immensely proud of Tom and grateful
        for all his contributions to tennis in our state.
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USPTA-Kentucky Jr. Grand Prix's

2008 HILLTOPPER REPORT (11 pages)
   To Access: Visit HTCREPORT08

2008 CKTS FINAL REPORT (8 pages)
To Access: Visit CKTSREPORT08
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        Extra!   Extra!   Extra!
USPTA-KY WORKSHOP
       is a SMASH HIT!
JAN DEENER LOBS A WINNER!
Jan, past president of USPTA-
Kentucky, was one of 35 eager-to-learn
participants in the October 25-26
USPTA-Kentucky's "Weekend for
Tennis Excellence".

    ALL-STAR afternoon "split session" USPTA speakers:
   From Left: Kyle Macy, Chuck Brown, Bill Phillips,
   Curly Davis, Jason Miller, Joanne Moore-Wallen.

Kyle Macy, USPTA pro, and Chuck Brown, president
USPTA-Kentucky, presented "Serves and Free Throws--
the Similarities".

Bill Phillips, 2nd vice president of USPTA-Southern Division,
Jason Miller, USPTA-Kentucky Vice-President and USTA Southern Section Tennis Service Representative for Kentucky.
Joanne Moore Wallen, USPTA-Kentucky vice president
presented "Quick Start--a Coach's Primer".

Curly Davis, USPTA pro and soon-to-be inducted member of the Kentucky Tennis Hall of Fame, presented "Preparing for Competition".

       For MORE workshop news and photos,
             visit the NEWS and PHOTO pages.
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         USPTA-Kentucky NEWS

CONGRATULATIONS!   USPTA-SOUTHERN DIVISION
                          2008 AWARD WINNERS
JAN DEENER: Female Player of the Year--35 and Over
GREG STEPHENSON:  Male Player of the Year--55 and Over

CONGRATULATIONS!
CURLY DAVIS : Kentucky Tennis Hall of Fame.

For more info, visit NEWS page.