What is a Jamboree?
A Jamboree is a fun and engaging tennis camp taught by area tennis professionals. Each Jamboree Camp will include interactive tennis instruction, motor skill drills, fun games, and food!
Players who participate in the Jamboree have an opportunity to participate in the Triangle Fall Area Camp on Octoberl 20th. Participants from the October 20th Area Camp may be selected to the Fall State Camp scheduled for November 17th.
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Jamboree Eligibility
Participants must be AGE ELIGIBLE for the appropriate 8U or 10U division. If your child turns 9 BEFORE November 17th, 2012, he/she must participate in the 10 & Under Jamboree. Participants turning 9 AFTER November 17th, 2012 must participate in the 8 & Under Jamboree. Participants may not “play up” but must stay in his/her age group. If your child turns 11 prior to November 17th, 2012, he/she is not eligible for this Jamboree.
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Jamboree Location & Schedule
Location: Cary Tennis Park 8 & Under: Check-In: 11:30 - 12:00PM Jamboree: 12:00 - 2:00PM 10 & Under: Check-In: 2:30 - 3:00PM Jamboree: 3:00 - 5:30PM
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WEATHER
Please refer to this page for Jamboree status due to inclement weather. This is a 1-day event. If needed, a Rain Make-Up will be scheduled.
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Watching the Jamboree
We welcome parents to watch the Jamboree! Some courts have permanent bleachers for viewing. For additional convenience, parents may want to bring chairs.
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Contacts
Please direct any questions to Maria Mood-Brown at maria.mood-brown@townofcary.org or call 919-701-9639.
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Waiver
Please print, complete & bring to the Jamboree.
more info
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Jamboree Details
Please continue to check this page for any Jamboree changes. All updates will be communicated here.
Per the schedule, please arrive 30 minutes prior to the Jamboree start time for registration.
Your child will need a size appropriate racket or one will be provided for him/her.
For 8 & under, the racquet should be 19", 21" or 23". For 10 & under, the racquet must be no larger than a 25" racquet.
Please have your child bring water as a good practice.
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Directions to Cary Tennis Park
From northwest of Cary to Cary Tennis Park:
From Interstate 40 East, take exit #278 on the right. Go 0.2 miles.
Turn right onto NC -55 South. Go 6.5 miles.
Turn left onto Morrisville Carpenter Road. Go 0.1 miles.
Turn right onto Carpenter-Upchurch Road. Go 1.5 miles.
Turn left onto Louis Stevens Drive. Go 0.8 miles.
Turn left into Cary Tennis Park.
From south of Cary to Cary Tennis Park:
On NC 55, cross US 1 at Apex and continue on NC 55. Go 6 miles.
Turn right onto High House Road.
Turn left onto Carpenter Upchurch Rd.
Turn Right onto Louis Stephens Dr.
Turn left into Cary Tennis Park (2727 Louis Stephens Dr).
From southeast of Raleigh to Cary Tennis Park:
From Interstate 40 West coming into Raleigh, pass exit #301 and bear left onto I-40 West/I-440/Inner Beltline. Go 8 miles.
Take exit #293A onto US 64 West / US 1 South (not north) Go 2 miles.
Take the exit on the right onto Cary Parkway. Go 5 miles.
Turn left onto High House Road.
Turn left onto Carpenter Upchurch Rd.
Turn Right onto Louis Stephens Dr.
Turn left into Cary Tennis Park (2727 Louis Stephens Dr).
From northeast of Raleigh to Cary Tennis Park:
After reaching I-440 South/Inner Beltline, continue south on this Interstate past exit #16 toward Durham.
Continue with the set of directions above labeled "From southeast of Raleigh", starting at step 1. (Exit #16 is in the same area as exit #301 in those directions.)
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to specified residents only. Entries must be submitted by Wednesday, September 19, 2012 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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