Please note teams could change due to withdrawls.
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SCHEDULE FOR JULY 22 ,2008 ARRIVAL
Registration: 12 noon to 2 PM University of Tennessee Indoor Courts AT GOODFRIEND TENNIS CENTER
Coaches meeting: 1PM-2PM University of Tennessee indoor courts.
Welcome and orientation: 2PM-2:15PM UT indoor courts
USTA Players Seminar: 2:15-3:15 UT indoor courts
USTA Parents Seminar :2:15-3:15 UT
Team Pictures:3:15-4:15 UT outdoor
4:30 Practice for Flight A UT & TYSON
Team B coaches and players meeting UT indoor
5:30 Practice for Flight B UT & TYSON
Team A coaches and players Meeting UT
ADDRESS FOR UT TENNIS COURTS AT THE GOODFRIEND TENNIS CENTER:::
1015 TWENTIETH STREET
KNOXVILLE, TN
Welcome Dinner: 6:45-7:45 at UT Indoor Tennis Center
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Medical Release
more info
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Arrival and Departure
Please plan to arrive Tuesday July 22, 2008
Registration starts at 12 noon to 2 PM
Depature is Sunday July 27, 2008
We will try to finish between 12 noon and 2 PM
Singles only for final day of competition, closing ceremonies,departure
Please make travel plans to depart after 4 PM. Knoxville airport is about 25 minutes from the hotels and the tournament sites.
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PROPER TENNIS ATTIRE
No Bare MID-DRIFTS
No Underwear Showing
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Directions to sites
Airport to Tyson and University of Tennessee
Leaving Airport take 129 North towards Knoxville( aka )Alcoa Highway
Drive 10.6 miles and take exit for Kingston Pike US 11/70
::To go to UT get into right turn lane,turn right onto Kingston Pike
Drive .01 miles go under Rail Road Bridge and make a right onto Volunteer Blvd,drive .01 mile and make a left onto Caledonia ,make first right onto Twentith Street S.W., Goodfriend Tennis Center is on right.
:: Tyson Tennis Center ,same directions as from airport to UT except when taking Kingston Pike US 11/70 exit stay in middle turn lane and turn right onto Kingston Pike. Tyson Tennis Center is on the left before Red Light
Sites to Holiday Inn Central at Papermill
UT from Volunteer Blvd make a left onto Kingston Pike (AKA) Cumberland Ave. From Tyson make a right onto Kingston Pike less than .01 mile make a right onto 129 North / I 40 W/ I 75 S, get into left lane and follow signs to I 40 West towards Chattanooga/Nashville. Drive 3 miles and move to right lane take exit 383 Papermill Drive, turn right onto Papermill and drive .02 miles and make a left onto Kirby Road. Holiday Inn is on left.
Sites to Comfort Inn Cedar Bluff
UT from Volunteer Blvd make a left onto Kingston Pike (AKA) Cumberland Ave. From Tyson make a right onto Kingston Pike less than .01 mile make a right onto 129 North / I 40 W/ I 75 S, get into left lane and follow signs to I 40 west Towards Chattanooga/Nashville.Drive 8.7 miles and take exit 387 A ,Cedar Bluff Road, at bottom of ramp, stay in right lane. Make a left onto Cedar Bluff Road. Go .02 miles and make a right onto North Peters Road. Drive .02 miles and make a right onto Market Place, hotel is behind Parkside Grill.
Coming into Knoxville from I 75 South ,I 640 , and I 40 West, take I 40 East towards Knoxville and take exit 386 B, towards airport, US 129 South ,once you are on US 129 North, drive .06 miles and take exit for Kingston Pike US 11/70 , take a left onto Kingston Pike, Tyson is on left before 2nd traffic light. UT is .02 miles on right. Take Right onto Volunteer Blvd, left onto Calendonia and a right onto Twentith Street Goodfriend Tennis Center is on the right.
Practice courts at Smoky Mountain Tennis Academy
TAKE I40 West/ I 75 SouthTO PELLISSIPPI PARKWAY-FOLLOW SIGNS TOWARDS OAK RIDGE-GO ABOUT 3 MILES TO HARDIN VALLEY ROAD-TAKE A RIGHT AT THE BOTTOM OF THE EXIT RAMP ON HARDIN VALLEY-GO 2 MILES TO THE SECOND TRAFFIC LIGHT-TAKE A LEFT ON BALL CAMP BYINGTON ROAD-SMTA IS 7/10 OF A MILE ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE. ADDRESS IS 2810 BALL CAMP BYINGTON ROAD, KNOXVILLE, TN 37931 Phone (865)670-7682
Practice Courts at Knoxville Racquet Club
I 40 West/ I 75 South to Papermill Drive exit # 383 take right at exit and then drive .02 miles and make a left onto Kirby Road ( Holiday Inn is on left) at the end of Kirby Road make a left onto Lonas Drive ,drive about .03 miles and KRC will be on the left. Look for stone entrance. Address is 5535 Lonas Drive Knoxville, TN 37909 Phone (865)588-1323
Please note! Knoville has many traffic light cameras!!!!! Make sure you come to a complete STOP before you make a right hand turn a at Red light. Also you will get a ticket if you think you can run thru a RED light. Cameras are at many intersections. GOOD LUCK
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Hospitals
East Tennessee Children's Hospital
2018 Clinch Avenue Knoxville, TN 37916 (865)541-8000
Fort Sanders Reginal Medical Center
1901 Clinch Avenue Knoxville, TN 37916 (865)541-1111
University of Tennessee Medical Center
1924 Alcoa Hwy Knoxville, TN 37920 (865)305-9000
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McGhee Tyson Airport : Knoxville, TN
Allegiant Air 702-505-8888 ( Discount Airline)
American Airlines 800-433-7300
Continental Airlines 800-525-0280
Delta 800-221-1212
Northwest 800-225-2525
United 800-241-6522
US Airways 800-428-4322
McGhee Tyson Airpot 2055 Alcoa Highway - Alcoa,TN 37701
Phone (865) 342-300
more info
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Car Rentals
Budget Car Rentals 1-800-314-7934 Discount Code Z750560.
You must use code to get discount.
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Southern Hotel
Comfort Inn & Suites
208 Market Place Knoxville, TN 37922 (865)531-1900
Please Mention "Zonals Tennis Tournament" when making reservations to get the 84.00 a night rate. The rate includes a full breakfast.
more info
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Caribbean,Florida,Mid-Atlantic Hotel
Holiday Inn Central at Papermill
1315 Kirby Road Knoxville, TN 37909
(865)584-3911
Please mention "Zonals Tennis Tournament" when making reservations to get the discounted rate of 87.00 a night. This rate includes breakfast for four.
more info
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Sectional checks
Sectional Directors need to make checks payable to Rob Cameron Tennis Academy
2120 Parris Drive
Lenoir City, TN 37772
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Southern Endorsers
Boy’s 12 Mary Jane Miller millerky@insightbb.com
Girl’s 12 Terry Ferrell accessdoor@aol.com
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Restaurants
Close to Papermill Drive
Olive Garden, 7206 Kingston Pike 865-584-7300
Aubry's Restaurant. ( LOCALLY OWNED)Great family place. 6005 Brookvale Lane 865-588-111
P F Chang China Bistro 6741 Kingston Pike 865-212-5514
Calhoun's B-B-Q (Locally owned) Kingston Pike
Petro Chili and Chips (locally owned) YOU MUST TRY THIS !!!! Kingston Pike
Close to Cedar Bluff
Aubrys (Locally Owned) 102 South Campbell Station RD 865-671-2233
Abuelo's Mexican Food Embassy 11299 Parkside Drive (865) 966-0075
Outback Steak House 330 North Peters Road 865-539-2640
Peerless Family Restaurants (Locally owned)
Restaurants with in walking distance of the Tennis Courts
Jimmy Johns Sandwich Shop
O'Charlies
Chili's Bar and Grill
Panera Bread
Copper Cellar (great food) Locally owned
McDonalds,Wendy's,Smoothie King,
Starbuck's Coffee
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