2019 Men’s Doubles Tournament

Eight teams competed in hot, humid conditions with a slight chance of rain that never came. Wendy Brooks set up the water and food. Below, Ken displays a powerful serve. After the tournament everyone is smiling and eating.

Windscreens up May 18, 2019

Riley organized a lot of help and the windscreens were put up in about an hour while tennis and pickleball went on playing behind the installers. The crew consisted of (front row) Bill Green, Gayle Grass, Susan Upham and Doug…

Tuesday Morning Mixed League ends 2018

This league has been around so long nobody currently playing remembers when it started. Some years it has been very cold at the end of the season. The weather has remained warm into the latter part of this season but…

Season Ending Social 2018

What could be more pleasant than a party on the Rideau? Heide hosted the season ending potluck and is seen here getting thanked by Carole in the late afternoon sunshine by the water. Then John sat down with Heide in…

Mixed Double’s Tournament 2018

It was a great Saturday for tennis. Lynn recruited 7 mixed doubles teams and Tom organized the tournament with a partial round robin followed by a playoff. Pam Anderson and Joe Miller were the eventual winners over Heide Gibbs and…

Windscreens up May 25, 2018

Just the day before the Season Opening Tournament we scrambled to put up the windscreens for the season. Fortunately the high winds that were predicted did not arrive and the job was done quickly with the small crew of: Rick…

Windscreens down on October 17, 2017

After the Tuesday league’s last day we took the windscreens down in a brisk wind. It turned out to be a week late because a big wind the previous Sunday damaged some of the fencing due to the extra wind…