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Temporary Court Closings

Floors at the following locations are being refinished next week… Temporary Closings.

Brahan Spring: We will be playing on Monday, November 3rd.
They will be closed for Pickleball from Tuesday, November 4th through Friday, November 7th.  We hope to re-tape the court on Monday, November 10th in the morning and be ready to play at the normal time of 11:00am till 2:00pm.

Max Luther: Will be closed for Pickleball from Monday, November 3rd through Friday, November 7th.  They will also be closed on Tuesday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day.  We will re-tape the courts sometime after the 11th and be ready for normal play by Tuesday, November 18th.

Optimist Park:  Will be closed for Pickleball from Monday, November 3rd through Tuesday, November 11th.  We plan to re-tape the courts early on Wednesday the 12th and be ready for play at 10:30am.

Fern Bell:  Will be closed for Pickleball from Monday, November 3rd through Friday, November 7th.  They will also be closed on Tuesday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day.  We hope to have the courts re-taped before our regular playing time on Thursday, November 13th.

Maybe next week would be a good time to try one of the three outdoor Pickleball locations in Huntsville.

 

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Hot off the press

Pickleball Tonight (Thursday 09/04/14) at Fern Bell 6:00 to 8:30.

NO Pickleball at Optimist Park tomorrow (Friday 09/05/14). Closed for a special event.

Pickleball on Sunday (09/07/14) at Optimist Park:

     New and Developing Players 1:30 to 3:00

     Intermediate and Competitive Players 3:00 to 4:30

Next week there will be NO evening play at Fern Bell.  There is some chance we may get one evening a week for a month or so after that… stay tuned for more information.

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Saturday Pickleball at Optimist Park

Yes, Saturday Pickleball is available at Optimist Park for three weeks during August (9th, 16th and 30th).

Developing Players (including new players) from 9:30-11:00 am.

Intermediate and Competitive play from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm.

See you on the courts,

Gary

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Spring 2014 Youth Clinics

Let the fun begin!
The Huntsville Pickleball Club is teaming up with the City of Huntsville Parks and Recreation to provide
Free Pickleball Lessons to Huntsville Youth ages 8 to 13.
No previous experience is necessary and all equipment will be provided.
Instruction will be conducted at a recreational level and tailored to the participants.

2014 Spring Session for 8 to 10 year olds: May 28th through June 9th.
Every Monday, Wednesday, & Friday 9:00 am to 10:00 am.

2014 Spring Session for 11 to 13 year olds: May 28th through June 9th.
Every Monday, Wednesday, & Friday 10:30 am to noon.

Space is limited. Please call the Huntsville Pickleball Club at 256-975-2729 to register or to obtain more information.
Clinics will be held at the Fern Bell Recreation Center 107-A Sanders Rd. SW, Huntsville, AL 35802
Registration may also be made by calling the Fern Bell Recreation Center at 256-883-3640

Pickleball Clinics Sponsored by:
Huntsville Pickleball Club
Fern Bell Recreation Center
City of Huntsville Parks and Recreation
Y Pickleball

Pickleball in Huntsville is growing ~ Be a part of the Fastest Growing Sport in America

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Opening Night at Optimist Park.

This Wednesday, April 2, 2014 we will have our first opportunity to play evening Pickleball at Optimist Park Recreation Center.  We would like to have a good turn out to show our appreciation for the extra playing time.  The courts are ours for the next four months on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm.

See you on the courts,
Gary

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Evening Pickleball in Huntsville

We now have evening hours for Pickleball in Huntsville.

Beginning Tuesday, March 4th we have evening hours, 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm, at Fern Bell Recreation Center.

Through the end of August, evening hours at Fern Bell will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 to 8:30 pm.  There are three courts available to handle all levels of play.  Please come out to have fun, compete, instruct new players, exercise, and get off the couch.

Soon we will also have regular evening hours at Optimist Park on Mondays and Wednesdays.

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NEW COURTS

We now have three new courts available beginning this week at Fern Bell Recreation Center – located at 107-A Sanders Drive on the west side of Whitesburg Drive behind Whitesburg Middle School. Playing times are Wednesday and Thursday mornings from 8:30 – 11:00 am. Also beginning March 1st through September 1st we will have evening hours two nights a week.

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Pickleball match in Chattanooga.

Congratulations to those Huntsville pickleball players who participated in a match against Chattanooga on Sunday, Oct. 27th.  Eight women and five men participated in Doubles and Mixed Doubles. Although we did not win the competition, we did win 14 matches!  Three players from Nashville joined our team and helped us have a great day. Future matches are planned with Nashville and Loudon, Tenn.