PTR Presents Annual Honors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Peggy Edwards
PO Box 4739
Hilton Head Island,
843-785-7244
peggy@ptrtennis.org
02/11/05 - Professional Tennis Registry will honor several of its members and two tennis facilities during the annual Awards Banquet which will be held Monday, February 21st, at the Crowne Plaza Resort on Hilton Head Island. The banquet is part of the annual PTR International Tennis Symposium and $25,000 Championships. The recognitions are in various categories for service, commitment and dedication to PTR, to their communities and to the sport of tennis.
Those honored by the PTR are:
Professional of the Year - Angel Lopez, San Diego, CA
Clinician of the Year - Daniel Leal, Pike Road, AL
Tester of the Year - Jose Luis Castillo, Cayey, Puerto Rico
Coach Verdieck Award - College of the Year - Patty McCain, Seattle, WA
Coach Verdieck Award - High School Coach of the Year - Susan Minchau, Johnstown, PA
Coach Verdieck Award - Touring Pro Coach of the Year - Tony Huber, Cypress, TX
Humanitarian Award - Enrique Ninente, Hagatna, Guam
Volunteer of the Year - Diana Seggie, Bluffton, SC
Newcomer of the Year - Beverly Bourguet, Alburquerque, NM
Wheelchair Pro of the Year - John Johnston, Gainesville, FL
Male Player of the Year - Raj Bonifacius, Reykjavik, Iceland
Female Player of the Year - Patricia Rogulski, Rankweil, Austria
USTA Community Service - Lisa Duncan, Downingtown, PA
TIA Commitment to the Industry - Wayne St. Peter, Westbrook, ME
Public Facility of the Year - Plaza Tennis Center, Kansas City, MO
Private Facility of the Year - Kiawah Island Resort, Charleston, SC
For more information about a specific winner, please contact Peggy Edwards at PTR. Call 800-421-6289 or peggy@ptrtennis.org
PTR is the largest global organization of tennis teachers and coaches with more than 11,500 members in 120 countries It has the greatest percentage of minority and women members of any such organization. PTR is dedicated to educating, certifying and servicing tennis teachers and coaches worldwide in order to grow the game.
Event Date: 02/21/05
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