Meetings

Captians,

Please be aware that the October monthly meeting will be held on Tuesday 6 October, due to the public holiday on October 5. (The meeting was originally scheduled for Monday 12th, however the bulk of the Committee will be unavailable at this time due to Nationals.)

Players,

The 2009 Annual General Meeting was held last night.

Minutes from the meeting will be posted soon, however in the meantime the results of the Committee Election are:

2009-2010 Committee

President: Doug Percy
(note that Doug has made clear his intention to resign as ACTEBA President immediately following the Nationals)

Vice President: Joseph Morrall

Secretary: Greg Murphy

Treasurer: Ted Mallowes

Tournament Director: Chris Jones

Assistant Tournament Director: Matt Power

Head Umpire: Greg Murphy

Head Coach: Theresa Whitten

Fund Raising Coordinator: Cath Jones

Publicity Officer: Cath Jones

Junior Development Officer: Trent Billington

Webmaster: Matt Kendrick

The Committee page will be updated to reflect the changes and new contact details soon.

Quick wrapup of the July Captain's Meeting below the fold.

Continue reading "July Captain's Meeting Wrapup" »

Players,

Minutes from the 2009 March, April and May Captain's Meeting have been uploaded, and are available on the Minutes page:

http://www.acteba.com.au/blag/pages/minutes.html

Quick notes from Monday's Captians Meeting:

State of Origin: nominations for Captains for both State of Origin Teams are welcome, please email your nomination to the Assistant Tournament Director (Vera Sansum) - contact details on the Committee page. Teams will be announced soon (hopefully by the end of this week).

Kathy Harmon has resigned as Vice President. Many thanks to Kathy for her hard work! Theresa Whitten was the sole nomination to succeed Kathy, and after a vote Theresa was welcomed to the executive committe.

The Tournament Director announced that the December 2008 Rankings were now complete (and now available at the rankings page), and also promised to have the groups released for the Masters and the first round of the Open Singles State Trials announced ASAP. Players are reminded that the first round of the Open Singles will be run over the weekend of 23-24 May. The Masters will run the weekend before that (16-17 May).

The Ladies Champion this year is Cindy Blackmore, who defeated Nicole Welsh in the final on Sunday 6-3.

Captains,

The DDC Roster has now been added to the Docs and Forms page.

The roster indicates which captains are responsible for attending DDC meetings (if scheduled) in each calendar month.

The January Captain's Meeting was a fairly brief affair, as Doug, Kathy, Ted and Trent all sent apologies.

Click through for a detailed wrapup, and to find out why the draw isn't available yet.

Continue reading "Captain's Meeting Wrapup" »

The minutes of the December meeting will become available shortly, however here's a quick wrapup of the points of interest for players:

Presentation Night will be held on 21 February at the Southern Cross Club in Woden. Click the text in the Quick Info box (above, right) for the full details.

Nominations for the Sportsperson of the Year award are now open. (A separate news article will cover the details).

The latest player rankings should be released before Christmas, and the draw for the 2009 Summer comp will be made available at the January meeting (Jan 5), as well as here on the website. Next year's Calendar should be uploaded to the site by the end of the week, however players should note that the Summer 09 season starts on 14 January.

Rolf informed the meeting that the venue previously known as The Venue would be reopening within a couple of weeks under new management and with a new name. Details will be posted here as they become available. Teams interested in playing from the new venue should contact Rolf ASAP.

The October ACTEBA Captain's Meeting is this Monday, October 13, at 7pm.

As usual, the venue is the Serbian Club, Heard Street, Mawson.