HILLS TENNIS ASSOCIATION INC PO Box 263 Stirling SA 5152 Phone: Mobile 0427303506 7th August 2015 Club Secretaries Slazenger/Dunlop Ball Orders – 2015/16 Competition Season There will be a season to 17 matches plus three finals for the senior competition and a season to 15 matches plus three finals for the junior competition, Clubs are requested to view the number of tennis balls they will require for the whole season and order enough for the full season. Please note that the Association may not have any tennis balls for sale in January as has been in previous seasons. Dunlop Slazenger Contract may change for the next three Seasons from 1-07-2015. Due to the acceptance by member clubs at the AGM and the Management Committee, the Association will continue with the Ball Adoption Agreement with Dunlop Slazenger for the last year of the Contract, therefore it is imperative that all Clubs place ball orders through us for both competitive and social competitions to meet the terms of that contract. Use of any other brand of ball will not be permitted in HTA competitions. The Association has secured supplies of tennis balls at the following prices: Slazenger Hydra Guard Ultra Vis Tennis Balls at $23.75 per Dozen Slazenger Green, Orange and Red Tennis Balls at $22.00 per Dozen. Please note that Tennis SA will not be supplying green or orange balls this season, therefore clubs will need to purchase their own. The tennis ball supplier’s this season will be TUCKER TENNIS at BRIGHTON. Discounts are also available on all tennis attire and court supplies purchased through their store by mentioning our Hills Tennis Association. Please advise the quantities required by your club for Saturday competition, Midweek competition, Night competition and Social tennis, by completing the enclosed Order Form and returning it to the Treasurer Adrian Pobke by 17th August, 2015 by email apobke@adam.com.au Balls will be available from Adelaide Hills Storage at Mount Barker late September. Further notice will be sent once actual date is known by the Association. Payment must be made before picking up your Tennis Balls. Clubs requiring financing assistance past this period should contact the Treasurer in advance to firm arrangements. Adrian Pobke Treasurer Hills Tennis Association Inc