SKAGIT VALLEY
TENNIS ASSOCIATION
NICK WHITON MEMORIAL
TENNIS TOURNAMENT
Adult Tennis Tournament
WHEN AND WHERE?
July 13 - 14, 2024 at the Skagit Valley College tennis courts.
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WHO CAN PLAY?
Any adult, 18 years and up, and recent high school graduates under age 18 are encouraged to play. The tournament consists of men's and women's doubles, as well as mixed doubles.
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WHAT IS INCLUDED?
Each player is guaranteed at least 2 matches per event. Prizes will be awarded to the winners.
ABOUT NICK
Nick was the beloved Burlington-Edison junior varsity boys and girls tennis coach, and previously played tennis at B-EHS and Skagit Valley College. Nick's caring and fun-loving coaching style led many an aspiring tennis player to excel and grow as tennis players and as people.
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Nick Whiton passed away on Sunday, April 25th, 2009 after a brief and heroic battle with gallbladder cancer.
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SVTA PROGRAMS
Your contribution to this tournament raises funds for
SVTA programs which include:
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Youth and Adult beginner tennis clinics and camps
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Middle school and K-8 school tennis programs
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Providing rackets to youth and juniors
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Pre-season high school clinics
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Summer high school mixed Team Tennis league
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Junior tournaments
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Week-long tennis camps
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Financial support for the Skagit Valley College tennis court facility
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Training sessions for high school players at Bellingham Training & Tennis Club