TOURNAMENT CANCELLED
RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS FORECASTED THROUGHOUT SATURDAY AND SUNDAY DICTATE THAT WE CANCEL THE WELLS FARGO TOURNAMENTS FOR JUNIORS AND FOR ADULTS THIS WEEKEND. WE APPRECIATE EVERONE WHO REGISTERED FOR THIS EVENT AND LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AT FUTURE EVENTS IN FLORENCE. THE FLORENCE TENNIS ASSOCIATION WILL MAIL REFUNDS TO EVERYONE WHO PAID THEIR ENTRY FEES. TENNISLINK REGISTRATION SERVICE FEES WILL NOT BE REFUNDED. PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOUR MAILING ADDRESS IS CORRECT IN THE USTA MEMBERSHIP DATABASE.
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FORECAST WORSENS
FORECAST FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY DOES NOT LOOK GOOD TODAY. WE WILL CHECK FORECAST AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING. FINAL DECISION. WILL BE POSTED BY 10:OO AM FRIDAY OCTOBER 2ND.
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POSTING OF DRAWS
Draws will be posted by 5 PM. I tried my best to accommodate everyone's wishes, but I could not meet them all. Once opponents arrive we can talk about it and try to get your wishes met. OF COURSE, if Mother Nature does not cooperate we can only do the best we can.
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NO FRIDAY PLAY
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Late entries
Taking late entries till 2 pm Monday. Please send email to honeycutt@sc.rr.com with name, event and USTA number. Thank you.
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CONSOLATION ROUNDS INCLUDED
*** We will offer consolation rounds in this years tournament unless the draw is round robin.
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ADDRESS
1060 NORTH CASHUA DR., FLORENCE, SC. 29501.
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Directors Note
***This is a 3 day tournament. Friday matches will start no earlier 5:00 pm as draw sizes dictate.***
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Avoidance Request
*** Please email avoidance requests to honeycutt@sc.rr.com prior to Monday, September 28th. We will do what we can to work with you but can make no guarantees. Do not leave avoidance requests on voice mail.
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Play
* Adults may sign up for a maximum of 2 events. * Adults may play in 1 Singles and 1 Doubles(or Mixed) or 1 Mixed and 1 Doubles. Cannot play in same event at 2 different levels. * Consolation rounds will be included. * Main Draw and Consolation Matches will consist of best 2 of 3 sets with 10 point tiebreak instead of third set. * All divisions will be seeded using the latest available information.
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Playing Surface
***50+ NTRP Divisions will be played on Clay courts as draw size allows. All other Adult divisions will be played on hard courts.
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Balls
***Wilson US Open balls will be used.
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Amenities
* Water and Gatorade (Provided by Pepsi) will be available during matches at each site. * Lunch will be provided for all participants on Saturday and Sunday. * Each participant will receive a tournament t-shirt and player gift. * Trophies for Champion and Finalist in Main draw only.
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Check In
***Sign in at The Florence Tennis Center at least 30 minutes prior to your first match.
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Hotels
Courtyard by Marriott 2680 Hospitality Blvd. Florence, SC 29501 (p) 843-662-7066 Rate: Call for rate Free on site internet in rooms and lobby. Complimentary buffet breakfast.
Country Inn & Suites 1739 Mandeville Road Florence, SC 29501 Phone: 843-317-6616 Rate: Call for rate - 2 Queens & pull out sofa in each room. Free on site internet in rooms and lobby. Complimentary buffet breakfast.
Hampton Inn & Suites - North 1735 Stokes Road Florence, SC 29501 Phone: 843-662-7000 Rate: Call for rate Includes hot breakfast or "On the Go" breakfast bags
Hilton Garden Inn 2671 Hospitality Blvd. Florence, SC 29501 Phone: 843-432-3001 Rate: Call for rate Free on site internet in rooms and lobby.
Quality Inn & Suites 150 Dunbarton Drive Florence, SC 29501 Phone: 843-664-2400 Rate: Call for rate Free on site internet in rooms and lobby.
La Quinta Inn 2123 W. Lucas Street Florence, SC 29501 Phone: (843) 629-1111 Rate: Call for rate Free on site internet in rooms and lobby. Complimentary breakfast.
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Sunday, September 27, 2015 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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