CANCELLED DUE TO LOW RESPONSE   SVTA FRIDAY NIGHT ROUND ROBIN SOCIAL NEXT ROUND ROBIN FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2    Free to SVTA Members    Sonoma Valley High School Tennis Courts Play under the Lights           Round Robin Sign-in and Warmup at 5:30 pm   Play begins at 5:45 pm     SOCIAL HOUR TO FOLLOW PLAY - LOCATION TBA First 16 SVTA Members to sign up will be registered.   SVTA will provide tennis balls. All you need to do is sign up and bring your racquet and water, and your game.   RSVP to Corky crosedan1032@aol.com

COMPLETED  NEXT FREE ADULT CLINIC APRIL 2012  FREE ADULT CLINIC OCTOBER 2011  Open to all Beginning Players and Return to Tennis Players A clinic to get you moving and hitting the ball Maxwell Courts Every Saturday in October 3:00-4:00 pm Instruction by Sam Levy, USPTA #1 Teaching Pro No registration required - No Fee Questions: Contact Barbara Thoreson 707-935-6833 or Sam Levy 707-738-7694

SONOMA MAXWELL USTA TEAMS CURRENT SEASON   ALWAYS CONTACT THE TEAM CAPTAIN BEFORE REGISTERING       LEAGUE IN REGISTRATION:     SONOMA VALLEY TC/MAXWELL PK SW4.0A   2012 Senior League Womens 4.0      Sweeney, Cheryl, Capt.   SONOMA VALLEY TC/MAXWELL PK SW4.0B       2012 Senior League Womens 4.0      Coleman, Michele, Capt   SONOMA VALLEY TC/MAXWELL PK SW3.5A   2012 Senior League Womens 3.5   Rosengren, Corky, Capt   To Register,  first contact the team captain for clearance, and then go to USTA NorCal site: Sonoma Valley Tennis Association Please remember:  You must be a member of Sonoma Valley Tennis Association (SVTA) to play on an SVTA team.  Information on SVTA membership is available at our JOIN page  .

SONOMA-NAPA-MARIN SVTA WOMEN'S TENNIS LEAGUE SVTA A-2 Team Barbara Hall, Captain Sue Smith, Co-Captain   SVTA B-1 Team Sue Vargas, Capt Melinda Kruvant, Co-Capt   SVTA B-2 Team Judy Muller, Captain Jeanette Barekman, Co-captain  For League Information and Current Standings and Results, visit http://www.snmwtl.com/ind	TEAM INFO Sonoma Napa Marin Women's League Info USTA LEAGUE INFO USTA TOURNAMENT INFO FIND A USTA NORCAL TEAM

LOOKING FOR A HITTING PARTNER?   SVTA is receiving calls from new members and players interested in returning to the game. If you would like to get some help identifying a practice partner or a group of players please contact SVTA teaching pro Sam Levy 707-738-7694. He knows the traffic on the Maxwell courts and would be happyt to help you get out and hit.

3RD ANNUAL RALLY HUGE SUCCESS 48 Participants - 40 Sponsors - $3937 Raised Saturday, May 21, 2011 Round-robin tennis at Maxwell Park, 9-12:00 Organized by Christi Hays, USPTA  Followed by lunch at the George Ranch Clubhouse

STRING FORUM Noel Barbulesco, USRS   Tennis players love to ask racquet stringers “what strings do the pros use?”  I did a little research and found out what equipment some of the top pros are using today.    Check them out. Novak Djokovic  Head You Tek Speed Pro with Wilson Natural Gut in the mains and Luxilon Big Banger Alu Power in the crosses at 55 lbs tension. Kim Clijsters   Babolat Pure Drive Team with Babolat VS Touch Natural Gut  at 58 lbs tension. Roger Federer  Wilson K Factor K Six-One Tour 90 with Wilson Natural Gut in the mains (55 lbs) and Luxilon Big Banger Alu Power in the crosses (52 lbs). Maria Sharapova  Prince 03 Speedport Black with Babolat VS Team Natural Gut at 56 lbs tension. Rafael Nadal    Babolat AeroPro Drive with Babolat RPM Blast at 55 lbs. Serena Williams  Wilson K Blade Team with Wilson Natural Gut at 65 lbs tension. Andy Murray  Head You Tek Radical Pro with Babolat VS Team Natural Gut in the mains and Luxilon Big Banger Alu Power Rough at 62 lbs tension. Vera Zvonereva  Prince 03 White with Gamma Live Wire Professional at 55 lbs (mains) and 53 lbs (crosses). Jo Wilfred Tsonga  Wilson Kobra Tour with Luxilon Big Banger Alu Power Rough at 62 lbs (mains) and 59.5 lbs (crosses). Jelena Jankovic  Prince 03 Speedport Pro White with Luxilon Big Banger Alu Power in the mains and Prince Natural Gut in the crosses at 64 lbs.

SONOMA MAXWELL USTA TEAMS RULES OF THE ROAD All USTA Sonoma Maxwell team members must be SVTA members.  SVTA annual dues are $75. For USTA players beyond the immediate Sonoma area, the reduced dues are $40. (SVTA, PO Box 766, El Verano, CA  95433).  Make check payable to SVTA.) Team members who are not SVTA members are not eligible for play. Our court scheduler is Darcy Stephens : dardar1123@aol.com Tel: 707-938-5132 Please work with Darcy to schedule your matches and to reschedule if you are rained out. When scheduling your matches, please remember to check the SVTA Events Calendar at our website. Please do not schedule any match if there is a conflict with another SVTA event. On Saturdays/Sundays, please schedule your matches no earlier than 1:00 pm. We are required to keep the courts open in the morning for the community.