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Women's Doubles Social

Second City Tennis is hosting a Women’s Doubles Social on Saturday, August 21, and we would love to see you there!

Here are the key details:

What: SCT Women’s Doubles Round Robin / Social and BBQ.
Who: Women who like to play tennis – at any level.
When: Sat., Aug. 21, 2010 – tennis from 1-3 pm, followed by a BBQ from 3-5 pm (Rain date: Saturday, August 28, 1-3 pm).
Where: Diversey Clay Courts – West Diversey Parkway (near the Diversey driving range and the Diversey Harbor. There is a parking lot with payboxes as well as free on street parking. Search on Google for Lincoln Park Tennis Association and check out the satellite view.)
How: The format will be a casual round robin with rotations after about one set.
Why: Because you love playing tennis and you want to meet other women in Chicago who also love to play tennis!

Cost: FREE!! Even the tennis balls are provided by SCT.

This is a one-time special offer to participate in an event run by the SCT without having to become a member! Of course, we hope that you will enjoy the social and then join SCT, but this one is on us!

Registration: Send an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it with "Women’s Doubles Social" in the subject line. Please include your name and rating (NTRP or GLTA) or general skill level (beginner, intermediate, advanced) to help us set up a schedule. Space is limited, so sign up today!

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