The Western Kenosha County Tennis Association (WKCTA) is completing it's 7th Season of Summer Tennis with a purpose. Our "Rally For Life" is a fun tennis event for all ages and abilities.
WHEN: Beginning Friday, July 29 @ 1::00pm
Ending Saturday, July 30 @ 1:00pm
WHERE: Westosha Central High School Tennis Courts (Hwy 83)
WHY: To raise funds to benefit the American Cancer Society in Kenosha County
& collect "back-to-school" items to benefit the Sharing Center.
WHO: Any able bodied tennis players, no matter the age. We are also looking for cancer
survivors or those battling cancer to help us close out the event.
HOW: Register and sign up for one or more of our events, a t-shirt or a luminary.
EVENT ACTIVITIES SCHEDULE/DESCRIPTION
July 29
1:00pm - 4:00pm "HIGH SCHOOL CAMP TOURNAMENT". If you are already registered for our July WKCTA HighSchool Camp July 27-31, you will automatically be enrolled. If you are not in our camp and want to participate, please check the box on the registration form.
4:00pm - 8:00pm "AGES 4-14 ACTIVITIES/GAMES". Come out and use the skills you've learned this summer and participate in tennis themed activities/games and drills.
8:00pm - 10:00pm "DOUBLES CHAMP". Open to all players of High School age and adults. No partner?, no worries, we will match you up. Check the box on the registration form.
10:00pm - 12:00am "31 DOUBLES TOURNAMENT". Open to all players of High School age and adults. No partner, no worries, we will match you up. Check the box on the registration form.
July 30
12:00am - 7:00am "MIDNIGHT ALUMNI TOURNAMENT" Past/Present Tennis Players from area schools. Bring a tent/music/sleeping bag/cot. Lights on the courts will be on all night.
9:00am - 1:00pm "10 & UNDER and JUNIOR (11-14) TOURNAMENT" This is a showcase tournament between WKCTA and Racine Tennis Associations. This is by Invitation.
10:00am - 1:00pm "BBQ Cookout" by BBQ Productions.
1:00pm "RECOGNITION & CLOSING CEREMONY: Join us as we honor those who have survived and are currently battling cancer. A check will be presented to the American Cancer Society.
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We are seeking Corporate, Individual or Family sponsors for this event. Sponsors will be recognized during, the event and in all our of our materials. Your sponsorship is tax-deductible.
We will have tennis tournaments, games, food and other activities designed to get you involved into tennis. You can view our full schedule of programs at www.wkcta.com
Funds raised through the "Rally For Life" will benefit the Relay For Life of Kenosha which helps the 3,691 Kenosha residents (on average) that are diagnosed with cancer each year. After 100 years of saving lives, the American Cancer Society is more committed than ever to making this cancer’s last century. Specifically in 2012 in Kenosha County, the American Cancer Society directly answered 409 patient-related information requests that included questions about treatment options, transportation assistance, patient programs and support services. Additionally, the American Cancer Society provided a total of 699 patient-related services to the residents of Kenosha. On the registration page, you may also purchase luminaries.
In addition to patient programs and services, residents in Kenosha benefit from the American Cancer Society’s
cancer-fighting strategies that include: