The annual general
meeting of the RLTA was held at the clubhouse on
Saturday 28th January 2006. The club
president's report on club activities in 2005
included the following:
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Appointment of Jani
Kroyherr as the new coach and Betty McCoy as the
club administrator.
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A 100% increase in
the numbers in the junior development program
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Opening of the new
clubhouse in May with support from local,
state and federal politicians
- Upgrade to enviro-lights on courts 1
to 4.
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- Wonderful support from members in
painting and adding dampening carpet to
various court back-walls
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- A fantastic job by Keith Collier and
Pat Cleary in maintaining the court
surfaces and gardens
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- RLTA Vets have raised sufficient
funds (raffles) to purchase a BBQ and
external tables for the new clubhouse
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A major revision of
the club's web site (www.rlta.org.au)
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Our first ever win
of the inter-district Tom Ferguson Shield
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The re-introduction
of mid-week junior fixtures
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Various sponsorship
for memorial benches for clubhouse verandahs
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Council support for
a new drain at the western end of the tennis
complex
A copy of the annual
report can be downloaded from
http://www.users.on.net/~rlta/pdfs/annual_report_2005.pdf.
The election of office
bearers for 2006 was held with the following people
filling the various positions:
| President |
Ian Somers |
| Vice-President |
Les Finney |
| Treasurer |
Bill Tapper |
| Secretary |
Bruce Young |
| Executive Committee |
Betty McCoy, Grant Bartholomew, John Dunnett,
Heath Cleary, Arthur Hart, Reg Griffin,
Bruce McLean, & representatives from the
mid-week ladies |
| Patron |
Jack Finney |
| Auditor |
Bruce O’Connor |
| Two long-serving club
members were honoured with life membership:
Arthur Hart and Merv Baxter. |
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Arthur Hart |
Merv Baxter |
