MONDAY SCHEDULE
8:00AM MATCHES AT MERCERSBURG ACADEMY: EASTERN STRINGS VS MIDDLE STATES FLYERS (CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH) EASTERN FREEDOMS VS NEW ENGLAND SETS
8:00AM MATCH AT BUCHANAN HIGH SCHOOL: NEW ENGLAND SMASH VS MIDWEST WINGS
11:00 AM MATCHES AT MERCERSBURG ACADEMY: MIDDLE STATES PHILLIES VS EASTERN BREAKERS MIDWEST ACES VS EASTERN GIANTS
11:00 AM MATCH AT BUCHANAN HIGH SCHOOL: MIDWEST RACQUETS VS EASTERN KIXX
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This event will be held at two locations - 14 courts at
Mercersburg Academy, 300 E. Seminary St, Mercersburg, PA and 6
courts at James Buchanan High School, 4773 Fort Loudon Road,
Mercersburg, PA 17236.
Mercersburg Academy - Enter campus using the gravel lane by the
big red barn on Route 16. PARKING is limited near the clubhouse
for tournament staff only. Players and spectators should park along
the road near the courts, or in overflow parking lot near campus
apartments.
SPECTATOR SEATING/ HEAT At Mercersburg Academy, spectator seating
is on bleachers in full sun. For shade, spectators need to move to
grassy areas outside the court fenced area and bring chairs,
sunscreen, hats, and umbrellas.
Hotels: The host hotel is Holiday Inn Express, 1097 Wayne Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17201. (717) 709-9009 at $89.00 per night.
Mention the Tennis Club tennis event to receive special discounted rates.t.
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Restaurants: Mercersburg - Romeo's Pizza- 66 Church St., Subway- 11904 Buchanan Trail W., James Buchanan Pub- 15 N. Main St., Flannery's Tavern- 5 N. Main St. / Greencastle - Pure & Simple Cafe - 164 E. Baltimore St. / Chambersburg - EJ's, Copperkettle, Texas Roadhouse, AKI, Longhorn Steakhouse
Concession Stand: Snacks and drinks will be sold at Mercersburg Academy tennis clubhouse.
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Racquet Stringing Services will be available throughout the tournament.
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USTA Eastern registration link: https://www.usta.com/en/home/play/play-as-a-member/eastern/2017ZoneTeamChampionships.html Julie Bliss Beal/ Senior Director, Competition USTA Eastern 70 West Red Oak Lane | White Plains, NY 10604 914-697-2229 (T) | 914-694-2402 (F)
USTA Midwest Section link: http://tennislink.usta.com/Tournaments/TournamentHome/Tournament.aspx?T=201899
Chad
Docktor| Director of Junior Tennis
USTA/Midwest Section | www.midwest.usta.com
1310 East 96th Street, Suite 100 | Indianapolis, IN 46240
317.669.0445, ext. 445 | Chad@midwest.usta.com
New England Section Link; http://tennislink.usta.com/Tournaments/TournamentHome/Tournament.aspx?T=202632 David Zeutas-Broer │ Player
Development 508-366-3450, Ext. 111
USTA New England
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Schedule: WED., JULY 6, 2016 12 Noon - 2:00 pm Registration @ Mercersburg Academy 1:00 - 2:00 pm Coaches’
meeting 2:00 -2:30 pm Meet
Your Coach and Team (assigned court) 2:30- 3:00 pm Welcome/
Orientation/ Food 3:00 - 3:45 pm Team
Practice Group A/ Team Pictures Group B 4:00 - 4:45 pm Team
Practice Group B/ Team Pictures Group A
TEAM COMPETITION
Play
begins @ 8:30 am on Thurs., July 7– Mon., July 11
Departure Date:
Mon., July 11th AFTER 6:00 pm
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AIRPORT
INFORMATION
International airports near Chambersburg, PA:
64 miles: Harrisburg, PA (MDT / KMDT) Harrisburg International Airport
93 miles: Dulles, VA (IAD / KIAD) Washington Dulles International
Airport
95 miles: Washington, DC (DCA / KDCA) Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airport
104 miles: Baltimore, MD (BWI / KBWI) Baltimore/Washington International
Thurgood Marshall Airport
Domestic airports near Chambersburg, PA:
19 miles: Hagerstown, MD (HGR / KHGR) Hagerstown Regional Airport
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PHOTOGRAPHER: David Kenas Photography will be taking team and action photos during the tournament. Sign up for action photos and place an order for team photos at the photography table during registration. Go to www.dkshots.com or David Kenas Photography Facebook page.
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MEDICAL ASSISTANCE Medical assistance will be on-call throughout the event. The Medical Release form must be signed by a parent/ legal guardian prior to the first match. Coach's signature will not be accepted. Here is the link to the form: http://assets.usta.com/assets/649/15/USTA_Release_and_Waiver__Juniors__2015.pdf
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Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is restricted. To see how entrants will be selected, follow the “Selection Process” link to the left. It is the player’s responsibility to check the selection list(s) after registering online to be sure that a check mark appears beside the player’s name on the list, in order to insure proper registration. Entries must be submitted by Thursday, June 16, 2016 11:59:00 AM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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