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not only for the financial support but also for
the passion given to tennis by our partners from
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Salt
Grammar School
In December 2006 Salts Sports Association and
Salt Grammar School engaged in a long term joint
sports development plan. The 1,400 children at
Salt Grammar are utilising the facilities at Salts
Sports Association for the next 3 years whilst
a new school and sports facilities are built on
the existing schools playing fields. Long-term
the school and sports association have agreed
a joint development plan that will see the school
children (growing to 1,500 with the new school)
all become junior members of the sports association,
and the sports association having access to the
schools sports facilities. Salts Tennis Club are
currently providing a tennis coaching and competitive
play program for a number of tennis players at
the school. Our thanks go to Sue Mansfield (Head
Teacher), and Sue Foster (Extended Schools Development
Officer).
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Pace
Micro Technology
Pace Micro Technology have been a sponsor of Salts
Tennis Club since 2004, and we are very grateful
of their support of our Junior Development Program.
Pace's sponsorship has allowed us to run a full
Junior Tennis Program throughout the winter of
2007/8. Also in 2007 we were also successful in
obtaining a Government Sportsmatch grant on the
back of Pace's sponsorship of the Junior Tennis
Development Program. Our thanks go to Maxine Asquith
(Secretary Charitable Donations Committee) and
Julia Ruane (PR Manager).
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Sports
Match
In 2007 we were successful in obtaining a Government
Sportsmatch grant on the back of Pace's sponsorship
of the Junior Tennis Development Program. The
Sportsmatch grant has enabled us to continue the
tennis coaching and talent ID spotting in local
primary schools. Our thanks go to Robin Hodkinson
(Group Scheme Manager)
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Bradford
Vision
In 2007 Bradford County Council supported us with
a Neighbourhood Renewal grant from Bradford Vision
to assist in running our summer Junior Tennis Development
Program with the headline 'affordable tennis coaching
for all'. The Junior Tennis Development plan is
in partnership with Salt Grammar and it enabled
us to take tennis coaching into the grammar school
and 6 primary feeder schools in the area, as well
as organise weekly coaching courses throughout the
year, and tennis summer camps in the school summer
holidays. Our thanks go to Dave Horsman (Neighbourhood
Support Officer Shipley Area). |
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Yorkshire
LTA
In 2007 the Yorkshire LTA assisted us in building
and agreeing a Junior Tennis and Club Facilities
Development plan. This has enabled us to obtain
support from the LTA for floodlighting of 2 courts,
which will be completed in February 2008. The YLTA
have also sponsored the clubs Junior Tennis Development
Program, with support from their sponsor Bradford
& Bingley Building Society. Our thanks go to
Paul Bennett and Laura Gibson (Yorkshire LTA County
Development Officers) for their support during the
year. |
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Jack Pennington
Ltd
In 2008 Jack Pennington Ltd provided sponsorship
of our Junior Tennis Development Program, and
tennis in Bradford, which has enabled us to start
a new 'free tennis coaching in the parks' activity
in June and July. Our thanks go to Simon Mettrick
(Operations Director) for his support this year.
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Illingworth
McNair Insurance Brokers
In 2008 Illingworth McNair Insurance Brokers provided
sponsorship of our Junior Tennis Development Program,
which has enabled us to continue to build coaching
opportunities throughout the year, with sustainable
junior coaching throughout the winter. Our thanks
go to Jamie Illingworth (Company Director) for his
support this year. |
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Bradford
Council, Shipley Area Committee
In 2008 Bradford Council's Shipley Area Committee
sponsored Salts Tennis Club to run free junior tennis
tournaments and summer tennis camps throughout the
summer in the local parks and Salts Tennis Club.
Our thanks go to Chris Flecknoe (Shipley Area coordinator)
and Dave Horsman (Neighbourhood Support Officer
Shipley Area). |
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Baildon &
Shipley Extended Schools Project
In 2007 Salts Tennis Club teamed up with the Baildon
and Shipley Extended Schools project to take tennis
coaching into the primary schools in the area. Our
thanks go to Phil Downing and Ellen Brooks (Extended
Schools Project Managers) for their support during
the year. |
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BT
In 2007 BT Group supported our Junior Tennis Development
Program as part of their Community Champions Awards
Scheme. This support has enabled us to introduce
a competitive structure into the Junior Tennis Development
Program with schools tournaments and junior open
tournaments planned for 2008. Our thanks go to Caroline
Reeves (Charity Programme, BT Corporate Responsibility
Unit). |
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Wycliffe and
Saltaire Action Group
In 2007 The Wycliffe and Saltaire Action Group provided
a grant to the Tennis club to take tennis coaching
and talent ID spotting into Wycliffe and Saltaire
Primary schools. This project includes; tennis coaching
in the schools, talent ID, scholarships into the
junior coaching program, tennis coaching training
for primary school teachers, and mini tennis equipment
for the school. Our thanks go to Chris Murdoch (Area
partnership Development Officer). |
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