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Club
Rules
General Play
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The
courts are available for play to members, who must wear the
current year’s shoe tag, and to guests, of whom a guest fee
is required.
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Please
respect court sign-up procedures. 
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Tennis
attire including clay court shoes with herring-bone patterned
soles must also be worn during
play on the courts
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Profane language and inappropriate
behaviour is prohibited. Members are expected to practice
and promote tennis etiquette and treat each other with courtesy
and respect at all times.
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Doubles
play takes priority when other members are waiting for court
time. Under such circumstances, singles play is only permitted
on court 1 after 9 pm.
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A
maximum of three balls per court is allowed during singles or
doubles play.
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Should
your ball go over the fence into a backyard, please
ask the homeowner to return the ball or request permission before
entering their yard. Failure to extend this courtesy to our
neighbours can present problems for the Club.
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Professional
coaching is not permitted except by Executive approved Club
Pro’s.
Court
Times and Maintenance
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Courts
may be booked by members from 8:00 am to 11 pm daily. Please
note court times reserved for junior play, Inter-County teams,
pro lessons, court maintenance, and special events.
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Members
should keep noise to a minimum in consideration of neighbours.
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Please
respect daily court maintenance times posted on the gate.
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In
consideration of fellow members, please brush the court and
lines before the conclusion of your sign-up time.
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In
the event of rain, please be cautious in the decision to use
the courts. Play in these circumstances may damage the courts.
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The
use of a rain lock on the court gate will indicate a significant
interruption in play.
Clubhouse
and Grounds
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Please
ensure a safe and clean facility. Use courtside bins for ball
containers and metal lids. Bikes must be stored in the racks
provided.
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The
last members on the premises for the day should lock the court
gate, turn off the court lights (if an automatic timer has not
already done so) and lock the clubhouse.
Guests,
Risk Of Use
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Members
may introduce guests to the Club.
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Guests
may use the courts twice per season when accompanied by a current
member.
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Prior
to playing, the member must deposit a $5.00 fee per guest in
the mailbox in the clubhouse.
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If
your guest is a local resident, please provide them with a membership
application.
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The
sponsoring member is responsible for the guest’s conduct while
on club premises.
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Mimico
Tennis Club assumes no liability for loss or personal injury.
Members and guest using the Club do so at their own risk.
Court
Sign-Up Procedures
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If
you wish to play, sign up on the board for the currently available,
or next available court time. If you begin play on a court without
signing up, another member who signs up for the same court time
is entitled to the court.
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If
you wish to continue to play after your allotted time period,
please return to the sign-up board and enter your name in the
next available time period.
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Once
a member has signed up for a court time, they may not leave
the club grounds and immediate vicinity without forfeiting that
court time. Telephone bookings are not allowed.
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Please
observe the above procedures in a spirit that allows all members
to enjoy the use of our courts.
Junior
Sign-up Times
Monday
through Friday:
Saturday,
Sunday & Holidays:
Abuse
of Club Rules may cause your membership to be rescinded and membership
fee to be forfeited. |
