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Tennis Clinic April 15, 2010                                 Learn to play Tennis this Spring!             This spring, the Jefferson Township Recreation Department in association with the US Sports Institute will be offering Tennis Clinics for pre-schoolers through adults at the tennis courts at Chamberlain Field (off Berkshire Valley Road in the Waters Edge development) in Milton/Oak Ridge beginning on Thursday, April 15.                 Following US Tennis Association (USTA) curriculums, the USSI tennis clinic is a fast and easy way to develop an individual’s skills; and it will include the highly appraised Quickstart Tennis format.  The program will offer a wide variety of drills and games suited to the ability level and age of every person who attends.   Participants will learn the basic fundamentals -- forehand, serve, rallying, backhand, volley, and spin -- in stroke production, court movement and footwork skills, all in a low-pressured environment.  All sessions will run for an 8-week period, and USSI will schedule make-up classes after the last scheduled session.  Participants must provide their own racket, but USSI will provide rackets in the 3 to 5 year old session.             Program times are as follows:                         Ages 3 to 5                              3:30 pm to 4:15 pm                         Ages 5 to 8                              4:30 pm to 5:30 pm                         Ages 8 to 10                            5:45 pm to 6:45 pm                         Ages 10 to 14                           5:45 pm to 6:45 pm                         14 years old thru Adult             7:00 pm to 8:00 pm             The cost of the program is $120 per person; and registration forms will be distributed to township day care centers, nursery schools, and students in the Jefferson Township school district.  However, you can call the US Sports Institute Information Line directly at 866-345-BALL or visit their website at www.UssportsInstitute.com now for more information about their program. Registrations are handled directly through the Institute either by mail, telephone, or online. The Jefferson Township Recreation Department would be happy to mail you a registration form by calling 973-663-8404.

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