Good morning - unfortunately - there are not enough people signed up for the April Social! Due to low enrolment, we will be cancelling the April 12th Social. Safe travels home to all and have a wonderful summer!! See you in the fall!
For those of us who are still in the Park, DON'T FORGET TO SIGN UP FOR THE APRIL SOCIAL, WHICH IS ON SUNDAY, APRIL 12TH AT 4:30PM!!! This is a real potluck in that the club will not be providing the meat. That also means there will be NO CHARGE for the Social. Please bring your own drink, table service and a dish to pass: Main dish, Salad, Vegetable or Dessert. You can sign up online (preferred) or at the Main Court. Come and enjoy one last time with friends and neighbo
Don't forget to sign up for the April Social, Sunday, APRIL 12th! It will be a true Potluck. By that I mean the options will include main dishes. The full list is available when you register. Jennie Clement Also, if you want to see the pictures and videos from the Hillbilly Tournament, they are on the Fit Club website under Hillbilly Feud, then select "Discussion".
Sadly the APPL season has now closed for the Big Dills in 2026. Without a doubt it was the best season the Dills have experienced in four years with the most team wins and great new friendships established between all teammates. We finished on top of our division and played in the Regional playoffs this past Wednesday. The guys played hard against the Mesa Regal RoadRunners, the number two team in our Division. The RoadRunners brought out their best palyers against our best a
Gini has graciously permitted us to start playing Pickleball at 7:30 in the morning while this heat lasts. Please be considerate of those who live close to the courts and keep the voice volume down. We appreciate your kind consideration. Please let others know. Remember to stay hydrated and don't forget the electrolytes! Jennie Clement
The proposed 2026/2027 Pickleball Schedule has been approved by a vote of the membership. The new schedule will go into effect in September. The results of the vote are linked here in a spreadsheet. They are also posted on the website under Club Documents. (You must open this blog post email and view through the website for the links above to be live - they do NOT come through live in the email summary) As stated in the By-Laws the Executive Board can make up to 5% changes
Please open this email/blog post on your device so the links below are live. The form for online voting for the proposed schedule for 2026/2027 has been open since March 16th for membership voting. You MUST enter your email address to vote as only ONE vote per member will be valid. The vote will close tonight at 9 pm. Please ensure you have taken the time (less than a minute) to vote Yes or No. The process for this is reviewed in this document. The procedure and the voting
Please open this email/blog post on your device so the links below are live. The form for online voting for the proposed schedule for 2026/2027 is now open for membership voting. You MUST enter your email address to vote as only ONE vote per member will be valid. The process for this is reviewed in this document. The procedure and the voting form is also on linked on the website under Club Documents. Thank you Don / Ann Mary Oylear
Good morning: The Competition and Development Committee met recently. After careful consideration of both survey results and feedback from our club’s annual general meeting (AGM) the following changes are going to be implemented immediately . Co-President Don O has approved these changes. All GPN scoring will end effective immediately. Again based on both survey results and your feedback from the AGM. To move from Intermediate up to High Intermediate or High Intermediat
I want to thank all of you who have contributed door prizes for our March Social. Because of the overwhelming response, I would like to save some of them for the April Social which will be Sunday, April 12th. I hope that is Okay with all of you who have contributed. Again, Thank you! This is a fun part of our socials that everyone looks forward to. Bring your suggestions and donations next Season. They are always appreciated, even by those who don't win. ;-) Jennie Cle
As of today, I have only three Door Prizes for our March Social. If you have something you would like to contribute, PLEASE drop it by my house ASAP. #438 on Illinois Street. Jennie Clement Social Coordinator
Don't forget to sign up for our March Social which is in conjunction with Fouty's End of Season Dance on Sunday, March 15th starting at 4:30PM in the Ballroom. PIZZA is the main dish. Bring a side and your dancing shoes! Sign up on the website (preferred) or at the Main Courts. Sign-up will close as of Thursday, March 12th at midnight. After the meal, we will join the band out Under the Sails for a wonderful evening of music, dancing, chatting and laughter. Please joi
Good Morning: Just a reminder - the form to post a discussion point on the proposed schedule is live as of March 9. The process for this discussion is summarized here. The discussion points submitted by members are compiled in this spreadsheet . Voting, as per the process sheet indicates, will begin on March 16th. Thank you Don Oylear, GC Pickleball Club President
Good Morning: (you must view this post ON THE WEBSITE for the links to be live) Please find linked here the process to discuss / vote on the proposed schedule for 2026 / 2027. This is all listed on the website under Members Information - Club Documents. Also listed on the website under Members Information - Club Documents are the responses from the Round Robin Survey as indicated at the AGM would be shared with the Membership. Thank you
Good afternoon! The Tournament Committee was up and at it early this morning and has come up with the two teams - the Hatfields and the McCoys - ready to feud it out on March 13th! This email is going out to our full membership in the event you want to cheer on your friends and neighbors in this long-standing rivalry. :) The teams and the rules are all linked on the website . (scroll to the bottom of that page) The two teams (12 from Advanced and 12 from Hi Intermediate/I
Hello Pickleballers: The Hillbilly Feud Tournament Committee has made an adjustment to the START TIME of the Tournament to accommodate those players that also want to attend/serve at the Ladies Tea that afternoon. With the adjustment to start at 8 am, we should be done by 1:00 pm 8:00 am TOURNAMENT START TIME BE AT THE COURTS FOR REGISTRATION BY 7:30 AM so we can start PROMPTLY at 8 AM!!!! We could use ONE more Intermediate / Hi Intermediate player as well - this would round
The APPL (Arizons Pickleball Players League) season is drawing to a close. The Big Dills will have their final Home match on Thursday (5th) @ 1pm and will be hosting the Encore Kitchen Heat. We’ve had a tremendous season and are securing a solid finish to the season and a playoff berth for the State Championships which will be held later this month. Playoffs will be against the top A & B divisions and the Big Dills have secured their spot for the B division. The playoff mat
