Teams for USTA interclub Junior Team Tennis are forming now. Matches start in mid-October. HVTC has five coed teams: 12U beginner, 12U intermediate, 14U intermediate, 14U advanced, and 18U intermediate. Contact the pro staff if your junior player is interested in joining a team.

• Friday, October 7  – B12 and under tournament (novice), 7–9pm
• Friday, October 14 – Junior tennis informational meeting, 7–8pm
• Wednesday, October 19 – Captains’ Appreciation Dinner, 6pm
• Monday, October 24 – First day of Junior Excellence session II
• Friday, October 28 – Junior Pizza Party, Halloween edition, 7–9pm
• Friday, October 31 – Happy Halloween!
• Friday, November 4 – G14 and under tournament (novice), 7–9pm

HVTC pro Don Campbell has scheduled age-specifc two-hour tournaments on Friday nights throughout the year. The frst takes place September 23, and it’s for advanced boys 12 and under. The next will be on September 30, and it features boys 12 and under in the novice category. Contact the front desk for more information. Please sign up early.

The intraclub leagues start September 11 with the men’s Sunday night doubles at 7pm. The Tuesday men’s doubles league starts September 13 at 8:30pm. The Thursday men’s singles league starts September 15 at 9 pm. Substitute players are needed each week for members who are absent. Call the club the day of each league. Your name will be added to the list and the captain will call you if you are needed that evening. The list is created each week to ensure the availability of those applying as subs

The first (and possibly last, thanks to the new USTA mixed doubles league) Mixed Doubles Night of the season is Friday, September 16, 7–9pm. Come and try the very social group. The level is 2.5–4.0 men and women. Couples and singles are invited to play. Both members and guests are welcome.

Please bring a snack to share after the three rounds of tennis. Sign up at the desk; cost is $18 per person. For more information, contact the desk staff.