Maryport Tennis Club held its’ 3^rd presentation evening at Netherhall Rugby Club on Saturday the 28^th of January.

With over 80 parents and players in attendance a great night was had by all as everyone took part in the annual family quiz, stand up Bingo and children’s’ games. With a buffet and disco also provided it was left to compere David Wise and presenters Frank Underwood and Pat Taylor to give out the prizes as the club celebrated a successful year in which Beacon status was achieved and the 5^th Maryport Open attracted record numbers.

Listed below are the prize winners on the night as well as the achievements of committee, club and players over the year:

Cumbria LTA Volunteer of the Year: Frank Underwood

Cumbria LTA Junior Volunteer of the Year: Jack Askew

Cumbria LTA Development Coach of the Year & Referee of the Year: David Wise

Cumbria LTA Place to Play 2011: Maryport TC

Cumbria LTA Junior Girl of the Year: Anne Money

Cumbria LTA Merit Prize: Anne Money

Cumbria LTA Mini Tennis Girl of the Year: Naomi Welch

Cumbria LTA Most Improved Mini Girl of the Year: Megan Almond

Cumbria LTA Most Improved Mini Boy of the Year: Harrison Savage

CLUB AWARDS:

Rising Star Awards:
Tom Southwell
Joe Southwell
Kate Southwell
Kieran Scott
Alec Little
Scott Paden-Gale
Emma Holecova

Most Improved Awards:
Shane Paden-Gale
Aaron McCarthy
Matthew Johnston
Josh Warriner Little

Under 8 Boy of the Year: Louis Pickering/Ben Jenkinson

Under 8 Girl of the Year: Caitlin Almond

Mini Tennis Boy of the Year: Harrison Savage

Mini Tennis Girl of the Year: Terezia Holecova

Under 14 Boy of the Year: Aiden Clark

Under 14 Girl of the Year: Megan Almond

Under 16 Juniors of the Year: Mathew Little & Emily Wise

Club Junior(s) of the Year: Ella Southwell & Oliver Brinicombe

Other awards were presented to the Aegon under 18 girls county winners and the 8 county players the club have:

Anne Money
Emily Wise
Aaron Postlethwaite
Eve Fisher
Matthew Johnston
Naomi Welch
Megan Almond
Harrison Savage

Special mention was given to Naomi Welch who has now moved to Edinburgh where she is playing at Craiglockhart Tennis Centre.

Thanks were also given to Michelle Little for helping to arrange the catering and Michael Bell who provided the Disco.