Things are heating up for hot pickleball days this summer!

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Getting to Know TMPC Members

Remember this feature? Let’s get it started again! Check out past features here.

Let’s get to know all our members! Don’t be shy! Share your info below:  Getting to Know TMPC Members Form

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Have you renewed your membership yet?

Just a friendly reminder that over 100 of you haven’t renewed for this year. Our membership runs from July 1 to June 30 each year. If you haven’t renewed, please consider renewing soon. We have many MEMBER ONLY EVENTS lined up for next year!

Current membership =  180 Members (last year ~ 300)

Renewals = 137    New Members = 43

THANK YOU TO ALL OUR MEMBERS – PAST, CURRENT and FUTURE!

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Community Color Craze

Registrations are HOT with over 70 players registered! We are definitely going to PACK the MAC for this fun colorful event!

HELP! Volunteers needed! Not signed up but want to come? Please email TruckeeMeadowsPickleballClub  with your name and number to offer to help during the event. Score runners, photographer, and court monitors needed. Thank you!

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Reno Senior Games Registration is now open!

Please help the City of Reno fund pickleball programs throughout the year by joining in on the fun of the Reno Senior Games!

Let’s pack the Recreational and Competitive Games and show the City of Reno just how much WE LOVE PICKLEBALL.

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2019 Tahoe Peak Pickleball Challenge

Great opportunity for great play up at Truckee Northstar this September.

Check out all the info here: https://tahoepickleball.com/tahoe-peak-pickleball-challenge/

Thank you to all the members who came, played and voted Tuesday night at the TMPC General Meeting. Five new board members were elected to replace the five outgoing board members. Board members serve a two year term.

The five new board members elected Tuesday night for the next two membership years are Sheri Barainca, Joe Burfield, Paul Kocher, Nicholas St Jon, and Karen Wallis.

Outgoing board members deserve a big round of applause. Thank you to Liz Brown, Bruce Burkham, Alan Clark, Paula Cobb, and Lyle Mason.

Welcome new board members and thank you for stepping up!

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Pack the Gym Night!

How awesome is this?

Neil Road Rec Center will be opening up for pickleball play on Tuesday July 2nd. Four courts will be available.

Let’s fill Neil Road Rec Center Tuesday July 2!

Beginner Pickleball – 4:30 to 6:30 pm

Advanced Pickleball – 6:30 to 8:30 pm

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2019 Reno Senior Summer Games Info

Save the dates for Reno Senior Games.

• Recreational Division – Neil Road – August 20-23
• Competitive Division – Boys & Girls Club – August 21-24

Did you know that the City of Reno uses numbers of participants in these events to help determine funding and facility allotment for all activities?

To be added to the Senior Games email list, send an email to SeniorServices@reno.gov and put ‘Sign Me Up For The Senior Games’ in the subject line.

Registration is not yet open for the August Senior Games, but we will post a link when it does.

Please play and support pickleball!

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Membership Update

To date, we have 131 Memberships signed up for next year. A whopping 25 new members have signed up and 106 members have renewed. Counting all the members from last year and new members for the upcoming year, we have 300 members!

Your membership includes many perks listed on the web page below. You may also sign up or renew your membership through that page. Thank you!

http://truckeemeadowspickleballclub.org/member-benefits/

Please come and play and then vote for 5 new board members for the 2019 – 2020 membership year at Neil Road Recreation Center on Tuesday June 25th from 3 to 6 pm.  All members welcome. Come play and then vote!

• Annual Meeting Tuesday June 25th.
• Neil Road Rec Center – Play PB from 3:00 to 5:00 pm.
• Meeting & new board member election scheduled from 5:00 to 6:00 pm.
• Do not worry about coming and being nominated! A number of current TMPC members have already volunteered for election to the board! However, late applications from current members are welcome!
• All members – 2018-2019 & 2019-2020 membership years – are welcome and eligible to vote!

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UPDATE ON MIRA LOMA COURTS

A post with all the info and pictures will be posted later this week, but huge thanks to all who came, blew courts off, played, ate, and donated for the Mira Loma Courts at Saturdays Picklefest.

Money raised at Picklefest = $1653.10

Current donations towards Mira Loma Courts ~ $11,600!

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Membership runs from July 1st to June 30th.  Please renew your membership now!

Just a courtesy notice, the password for the online TMPC Membership Directory will be changed on Monday July 1st. Only current 2019 – 202o TMPC Members will be emailed the new password.

Thanks to the 22 NEW members and 87 RENEWING members who have completed their applications and paid already. 

NEW DATE AND TIME FOR ANNUAL MEETING AND PLAY

“Due to unforeseen circumstances, the date and time for the TMPC Annual Meeting and Election of new board members has changed. The meeting will now take place at the Neil Road Recreation Center on Tuesday, June 25 from 3 until 6 PM. Check-in and onsite renewals will begin at 3 pm followed by open play. Play will discontinue and the meeting will begin at 5 PM including election of new board members. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused and hope you will be able to attend at the new time and place.” President Lyle Mason

• Annual Meeting Tuesday June 25th.
• Neil Road Rec Center – Play PB from 3:00 to 5:00 pm.
• Meeting & new board member election scheduled from 5:00 to 6:00 pm.
• *Do not worry about coming and being nominated! A number of current TMPC members have already volunteered for election to the board!

Thank you to our all our members and outgoing board of directors – Liz Brown, Bruce Burkham, Alan Clark, Paula Cobb, & Lyle Mason.

TMPC ANNUAL MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT

The TMPC Annual Meeting is now scheduled for Tuesday , June 25 at 3:00 to 6:00 pm at the Neil Road Rec Center in Reno. The gym will be available for play before the meeting from 3:00 to 5:00. Play will stop at 5:00 and meeting is scheduled from 5:00 to 6:00 pm. All members are encouraged to attend.

On election day each candidate will have time to address the membership, give their qualifications and explain why they would like to be on the Board.

*The candidates for the five openings are as follows: Bob Aikman, Nick Barainca, Sheri Barainca, Joe Burfield, Paul Kocher,  Nicholas St. Jon and Karen Wallis.

Current president, Lyle Mason, has prepared a letter outlining the election process.   Please review the letter by clicking on this link: TMPC BOARD of DIRECTORS ELECTIONS NOTICE

TMPC Membership Renewals Available Now

Thank you for your membership last year and thank you to all who have renewed your membership for next year.

Membership runs from July 1 to June 30th. Renewal membership forms will be available at the event and you may pay with cash or check, or you may renew your membership and pay online here: http://truckeemeadowspickleballclub.org/membership-become-a-tmpc-member/

It’s been a wet and wild spring here in northern Nevada, but things are getting ready to heat up for summer pickleball!

TMPC will be sponsoring three events this summer as FUNdraisers for Mira Loma Courts. Sign up for the first event is open on the page linked below.

Saturday June 22 – Picklefest Round Robin – Hidden Valley Courts

Everyone is welcome!

• Open to TMPC members and non members!
• Sign up NOW! Space is limited! $25 per player. 
• This is a combined (handicap) type round robin event, with no age restrictions!
• Have a partner – great! Don’t have a partner – we will try to hook you up. However, partnered teams that have paid will get first preference.

Click here to find more about the event & the links to sign up and pay .

TMPC hopes players from all around northern Nevada and California will come and play in these fun events. Come meet our members and support more courts for northern Nevada!

Let’s get players from all over together and play and meet new friends!

**SAVE THE DATES FOR MORE TMPC SUMMER EVENTS**

• Saturday July 20th – Tentative TMPC & USAPA Ambassadors – FUNdraiser event for Mira Loma Courts
• Saturday August 17th – Tentative TMPC & USAPA Ambassadors – FUNdraiser event for Mira Loma Courts