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Preschool Tennis Development Program Eastern Region At: Grotto Bay Tennis Courts Head Coach: Romar Y. Douglas Tennis nnis is for kids and adults TENNIS NIS FOR ALL - A sport t for life

Preschool Tennis Program

Program Framework The eastern region will focus on public and private preschools from Devonshire to St. George, targeting approximately 120 students  Each preschool will have a class twice per month during the school year  Classes are held at Grotto Bay Tennis Facility  Each class will be for 45 minutes to one hour

Program Criteria The program will incorporate Fundamental tennis skills will be new regulations as advised by taught during the various lesson the International Tennis plans. Federation (ITF) for junior tennis  Holding the tennis racket development. The activities will  Racket – tennis ball contact assist with the development of:  Swing movement of the racket  Motor Skills  Eye – ball coordination  Co-ordination  Footwork, and drills  Teamwork  In court – out of court  Sportsmanship  Speed and movement drills  Tennis Etiquette

Program Team Leader Eastern Region The Program for the Eastern Region will be managed by Coach Romar Douglas Romar Douglas has played tennis since he was 9 years old and has been a member of the Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) for the past twenty years. He was a top junior player and is currently ranked #6 in the BLTA men’s ranking. He has represented Bermuda in the United States as a junior and in Davis Cup as a senior. He was a Johnson C. Smith University Tennis Scholarship recipient and CIAA Men’s Tennis Team 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 All Conference Player. He is US Professional Tennis Registry (PTR), BLTA and International Tennis Federation (ITF) Level 1 certified, member of the BLTA Pro Association, 2013 Junior International Tennis Championship (JITIC) Under 14 National Coach, member of the BLTA Board and owner and operator of Grotto Bay Tennis Club. His passion is to continue the development of tennis in Bermuda, especially through the opportunities tennis can offer our youth.

SPONSORSHIP: A Win-Win Solution Tennis- Preschool Students-  Is fun for all ages and abilities  Will be encouraged to lead healthier lives through sport  Is a non contact sport with  Helps them become more minimal risk of injury responsible, self-motivated  Offers a great way to make and disciplined new friends  Helps develop character,  Gets kids active, enhances integrity, resilience, self- co-ordination and flexibility regulation, and social skills  Helps kids learn to compete  Learn a sport that they can fairly with opponents – good continue all their life sportsmanship

Specialized Junior Equipment

Cost of the Program Annual Cost $25,000.00 Est. 120 students 2014/2015 school year Cost inclusive of:  Coach & Assistant Coach Fees $9,600  Administration $2,100  Court / Facility Cost $2,200  Media Cost, Participation Awards & Ceremony $2,500  Supplies – balls, string, grips $2,100  Start up equipment – junior racquets & nets $3,200  cones, target spots, domes, start lines/corners,  balls hoppers and tubes $1,500 Tee shirts – Platinum Sponsor (Optional) $1,800 

Sponsorship Packages PLATINUM SPONSOR  TITLE SPONSOR: $25,000.00 per annum- The Program will be named after the sponsor; all correspondence will reflect the sponsor’s logo; the sponsor will be invited to participate in all media activity; the sponsor will have the opportunity to distribute marketing material quarterly promoting products that benefit the participants; the sponsor will receive a copy of the quarterly tennis development preschool report and news letter.  SUPPORTING SPONSOR: $15,000 per annum – The sponsor will be GOLD SPONSOR reflected as a Supporting Gold Sponsor on all correspondence; the sponsor will have an opportunity to visit with the students at the tennis facility; the sponsor will receive a copy of the quarterly tennis development preschool report and newsletter.  SILVER SPONSOR SUPPORTING SPONSOR: $7,500.00 per annum – The sponsor will be reflected as a Supporting Silver Sponsor on all correspondence; the sponsor will have an opportunity to issue a special note of encouragement to the students annually; the sponsor will receive a copy of the quarterly tennis development preschool report and newsletter.  CONRIBUTING SPONSOR: Donations up to $7,500.00 BRONZE SPONSOR  – The sponsor will be reflected as a Contributing Sponsor  and receive a copy of the quarterly tennis preschool  newsletter.

LETS PLAY TENNIS!! Let’s partner together to support rt the positiv itive develo lopme ment t of Today's ay's Learn rners s - Tomorrow ‘s Leaders I look forward to hearing from you! Coach Romar Douglas Grotto Bay Tennis Club 11 Blue Hole Hill Hamilton Parish CR04 Bermuda Telephone: 441 293-3420 Mobile: 441 335-7000 Email: grottobaytennis@gmail.com