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    <title>Glen Cairn Tennis Club News Updates</title>
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    <managingEditor>info@glencairntennis.com (Kathy)</managingEditor>
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      <title>Message from the President</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Hello GCTC members,</p>
	<p>The end of the tennis season is fast approaching.<br /> 
	The Annual General Meeting to elect a new Executive Committee is on September 13<sup>th</sup> at 6:00&nbsp;p.m. It's been great time 
	working with the club, but the same executives have held their posts for a number of years and we look forward to 
	some fresh blood and new talent to take the club forward. I encourage all members who are interested in joining the 
	executive team to nominate themselves.</p>
	<p>The following positions are open this season:</p>
	<ul>
	<li>President</li>
	<li>Vice President</li>
	<li>House / Stewards Supervisor</li>
	<li>Playing Chair</li>
	<li>Social Representative</li>
	<li>Membership Coordinator</li>
	<li>Junior Representative</li>
	<li>Publicity</li>
	</ul>
	<p>If you would like to know more about the responsibilities of the positions, you can refer to the <a href="http://glencairntennis.com/constitution.html">GCTC Constitution</a>.</p>
	<p>Please note that nominations close on September 6<sup>th</sup>. Nominations can be submitted by e-mail (<a href="mailto:info@glencairntennis.com?subject=Nomination for Executive Committee">info@glencairntennis.com</a>) 
	or by signing names on the form posted in the Club house.</p>
	<p>Come out to the Annual General Meeting and vote for your Executive. There will be snacks, sandwiches and social tennis play. 
	Any questions or concerns? Give me a shout at 613-831-7186 or e-mail me at <a href="mailto:tklokotzky@yahoo.ca?subject=GCTC">tklokotzky@yahoo.ca</a></p>
	<p>I look forward to seeing you at the AGM. And remember, your vote counts!</p>
	<p>Tatyana<br />GCTC President.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Annual General Meeting</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Annual General meeting (AGM) will be held on  Monday September&nbsp;13<sup>th</sup> from 6:00 - 7:00&nbsp;p.m. 
	(Raindate Thursday September&nbsp;16<sup>th</sup>).</p>
    <p>Nominations for executive positions are now open. <strong>Submit your nomination by Monday, September&nbsp;6, 2010.</strong> 
	To nominate a member either sign their name on the form posted in the clubhouse or send an e-mail to <a href="mailto:info@glencairntennis.com?subject=AGM nomination">info@glencairntennis.com</a> 
	with the person's name you would like to nominate, along with your name and the position you are nominating them for.</p>
    <p>The officer positions open for election (2-year term) include President and Vice President. The standing committee chairman 
	positions open for election (1-year term) include Social, Playing, Publicity, House and Grounds, Membership, Junior and Stewards.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 22:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Resurfacing and Club Tournament</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Resurfacing</strong><br />
    The resurfacing of the courts is scheduled from Aug&nbsp;16 - 23. The courts will be unavailable for tennis during this time.</p>
    <p><strong>Club Tournament</strong><br />
	The tournament will run from September&nbsp;10 to September&nbsp;12. Events will include mens singles; ladies singles; mens 
	doubles; ladies doubles and mixed doubles. Sign-up sheets are now posted in the club house until August&nbsp;31.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Congratulations</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://glencairntennis.com/pic/sasha_mironov.jpg"><img src="http://glencairntennis.com/pic/sasha_mironov_sm.jpg" alt="Sasha Mironov" style="float: right; margin-left: 10px;" /></a>
	Congratulations to junior member of the Glen Cairn Tennis Club Sasha Mironov and his Coach Maria Klokotzky.</p>
    <p>Sasha, along with 8 other U12 boys, will represent Ontario at the U12 Nationals at Grey Rocks Tennis La Belle (Mont-Tremblant, July&nbsp;30 - August&nbsp;5).</p>
    <p>Good luck to our little Champion.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Court availability update</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Please be aware that all four courts are booked by A.Y.&nbsp;Jackson and will not be available to members on the following dates:</p>
    <p><small>- <strong>May 26</strong><sup>th</sup> and <strong>28</strong><sup>th</sup> from  10:30 - 11:30&nbsp;a.m.</small></p>
    <p><small>- <strong>June 2</strong><sup>nd</sup>, <strong>4</strong><sup>th</sup>, <strong>11</strong><sup>th</sup> and <strong>14</strong><sup>th</sup> from 10:30 - 11:30&nbsp;a.m.</small></p>
    <p><small>- <strong>June 10</strong><sup>th</sup> from 9:00 - 10:00&nbsp;a.m.</small></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Court resurfacing</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>The court resurfacing is scheduled to take place from June&nbsp;21<sup>st</sup> to 25<sup>th</sup>. All courts will be closed during this time.</p>
	<p>The post on court #1 will also be under repair from June&nbsp;17<sup>th</sup> to June&nbsp;21<sup>st</sup>.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 22:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>President’s address</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Dear tennis enthusiast,</p>
	<p>I would like to welcome you to the Glen Cairn Tennis Club, which has been serving Kanata and area residents since 1978. 
	<br />In 2009, our membership grew to 413 members, many who have been with the club for ten years and longer.</p>
	<p>Our club offers a variety of tennis programs for all skill levels. I invite you and your children to take lessons, 
	participate in skills clinics, play social tennis or join competitive leagues.</p>
	<p>I would like to recognize our club executive, who generously give their time to run the club. Thanks also to our many 
	members who help out with club maintenance and with organizing tennis activities throughout the season.</p>
	<p>Enjoy tennis this summer on the Glen Cairn tennis courts and have a great and healthy season!</p>
    <p>Sincerely,<br /> Tatyana Klokotzky</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 22:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Welcome to the 2010 tennis season!</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Dear Glen Cairn members,</p>
	<p>Glen Cairn Tennis Club registration day: Saturday April&nbsp;24, 2010 from 10:00&nbsp;a.m. to 2:00&nbsp;p.m. at the Hazeldean Mall.</p>
	<p>Annual Clean-up day: Saturday May&nbsp;1, 2010 from 9:00&nbsp;a.m. to 1:00&nbsp;p.m.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Season Closing</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Dear Glen Cairn members,</p>
	<p>It's been a great season of tennis! On behalf of the executive, I would like to thank you for your participation in lessons, events and leagues this year and hope that you enjoyed your summer on the courts.</p>
	<p>The season will officially end on Friday October 2, 2009. Please be aware that the clubhouse will be closed and wind screens and nets taken down.</p>
	<p>Have a great fall and winter and we hope to see you next year on the courts!</p>
	<p>Sincerely,<br />Tatyana Klokotzky</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Strawberry Social</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Our next club event is a Strawberry Social on Monday, July 6<sup>th</sup> at 7:00&nbsp;p.m. Come and enjoy delightful strawberry treats while you play social tennis.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Glen Cairn Pool Redevelopment</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Glen Cairn Tennis Club members may be asking about what's happening with the Glen Cairn Pool construction and how it will affect our club. Here is an <a href="http://glencairntennis.com/pool_redevelopment.html">e-mail</a> from the City of Ottawa to our President.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:03:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>2009 Registration Day</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Come and register on Saturday April 25, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Hazeldean Mall.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Message from the President</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>The 2009 tennis season at the Glen Cairn Tennis Club in Kanata promises once again to be a great season of tennis, fun and friendship.</p>
    <p>I am pleased to kick-off the 2009 season with the fresh new look of our renovated patio. It will be a larger and safer patio on which to host our monthly club events!</p>
    <p>I would like to welcome new members - I invite you and your children to take lessons, participate in skills clinics, play social tennis or join competitive leagues. Find out more about our <a href="http://glencairntennis.com/clubinfo.html">club</a> and <a href="http://glencairntennis.com/programs.html">programs</a>.</p>
    <p>We'll see you soon on the courts!</p>
    <p>Sincerely,<br />Tatyana Klokotzky</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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