The Gainesville Area Community Tennis Association is launching a pilot after school tennis program for middle school students in Alachua County. The inaugural season is set to begin in late March. Anne Koterba, vice president of GACTA, says the new middle school program will help introduce the lifetime sport of tennis to this age group [...]
From: http://www.florida.usta.com/tennis_briefs7_peachy_inductee_us_fed_cup_bryans_in_aussie_final_florida_grants_more/ Gainesville Area Community Tennis Association (GACTA) has been granted $5,750 through the United States Tennis Association-Florida (USTA Florida) “Share the Love” initiative for an extended-day tennis program in Alachua County elementary schools, and an adaptive tennis program for special-needs children. Both programs are targeted to combat obesity and improve the health of children [...]
SE Boys and Girls Club Tennis (2008) In 2008, GACTA launched a new tennis program at the McPherson Recreation Center (1717 SE 15th Street) for members of the SE Boys & Girls Club. Sessions were held on Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., from February to end of April. We also expanded [...]
