Sunday 28th March is coaching night with Kevin and Stephanie (Auckland reps). They will provide coaching for singles, doubles and mixed. Plus there will be some fun competitions. See you there!
Get some coaching and fun competitions Sun 28 March
March 2nd, 2010Roadshow comes to the club – see top performers
February 11th, 2010Some exhibition players will be coming to the club Tuesday 16th February. The juniors can see them from 5:30-7:00pm and the Seniors from about 7:40pm to 9:30pm. Options include exhibition matches, smashing competitions, fun games etc etc. I saw one a Roadshow visit a couple of years ago and they are not to be missed.
Sunday Valentine’s “Singles” Night (doubles actually)
February 11th, 2010This Sunday is Valentine’s Day so, according to Adrian, if you are coming to badminton you are single! Perhaps Adrian will give you a box of chocolates if you turn up and tell him the code phrase “The kumara pie is delicious tonight”. Or possibly not.
2010 Opening Night
January 28th, 2010Opening Night for 2010 is on 7pm Tuesday 2nd February at Mt Albert YMCA.
If you are an existing member from 2009 your membership is still valid for the start of 2010. We look forward to you all returning for another year.
If you are new to the area or wishing to take up the sport we do welcome new members. Please feel free to come along, pay a casual fee or buy a membership now that will be valid through till the start of 2011.
AGM and Prize Giving on Tue 24th (with snacks!!)
November 18th, 2009The MABC AGM and prize-giving will be held on Tuesday 24 November at 20:00 at the Mt Albert Recreation centre. The timetable for that day:
Centre opens for play – 18:00
AGM – 20:00
Prize giving – Following AGM
Play resumes – Following prize-giving
Play terminates – 22:00
Please arrive early to assist with setting up the courts for play and preparations for the prize giving.
Yes – junior club champs today and next Sunday
October 25th, 2009Starts at usual times according to age. Sorry for the late posting.
Club senior championships
September 15th, 2009Club senior championships
B and D doubles and mixed
27 September at the Mt Albert recreation centre from 16:00
C doubles and mixed
4 October at the Mt Albert recreation centre from 16:00
All (B, C and D) singles
11 October at either Gillies Ave or Waitakere (location and time to be confirmed)
This competition is open to current financial members.
The entry fee for all events is $5. Please arrive at 16:00 to enter.
D grade in-house tournament
September 15th, 2009D grade in-house tournament
Tuesday 22 September
All Stars vs Diamonds
Tuesday 6 October
All Stars vs Jupiters
All Stars: Bennett McElwee, Ted Means(c), Richard Hong, Bev Dyson, Christelle Andre, Wei Wang
Jupiters: Bin Xiao, Ding Chen, Tim Li, Bev Drake, Jill Bolland, Judith Goldie(c)
Diamonds: Adrian van den Anker(c), John Long, Alex Jiang, Joanne Harland, Diane Dorreen, Annabel Beets
Sept 2009 newsletter
September 15th, 2009Club senior handicaps
April 6th, 200919 and 26 April at the Mt Albert recreation centre
The singles competition will be played held on Sunday 19 April starting at 16:00
The doubles and combines will be played on 26 April starting at 16:00
This competition is open to current financial members.
The entry fee for all events is $5. Please arrive at 16:00 to enter.