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Award nominations due July 3, 2008
April 2008 -- USPTA is accepting nominations for the 2008 National Awards Program through July 3. If you know of a deserving USPTA Professional who goes above and beyond his or her call of duty as a tennis-teaching professional, send in a nomination today! All Professional-level members are eligible. Award category definitions, nomination forms and guidelines are available at www.uspta.com, by calling 800-877-8248 or by sending a request to pr@uspta.org. Award categories include:
- USPTA Star Award - Recognizing dedicated service to grassroots tennis
- Industry Excellence Award - Sponsored by Tennis Industry Association and Tennis Tutor
- Alex Gordon Award for Professional of the Year
- Facility Manager of the Year (open to nonmembers)
- College Coach of the Year
- High School Coach of the Year
- Touring Coach of the Year
- Player of the Year - in eight categories: men's and women's open, 35-and-over, 45-and-over and 55-and-over
- George Bacso Tester of the Year
Division award recipients are not automatically nominated for national awards. Division award recipients should ask division leaders if they should complete their own nomination form. All nominations must be received at the World Headquarters by July 3.
National awards will be presented Sept. 18 during the World Conference on Tennis at the La Quinta Resort & Club in La Quinta, Calif.
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