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President’s MessageSara Stablein -SWPTA PresidentWe had an amazing 2011 SouthwestConference! Thank you to all ofyou who attended; I trust that youenjoyed your time at the CarefreeResort & Conference Center. Iwould like to thank Glenn Gerbino,our Conference Chairman and hisentire committee for making this agreat event. Thank you to all of thespeakers and congratulations to all of our Southwest Awardwinners! The dates for the 2012 conference are set forJanuary 27 & 28, 2012 and the site is TBD so keep youreyes opened for more information. If you would like tovolunteer for this or any other committee please contact meanytime. Also, if you are interested in speaking at our 2012conference we would love to hear from you as soon aspossible.to offer right now. This is a comprehensive software tooldesigned to run your leagues, ladders, round robins, court& lesson reservations, tournaments and your socialnetworking…just to name a few! This website is easy touse and it is just another added benefit of being a memberof the USPTA. Create your website today and startgrowing your business at courtsideusa.com.Good luck to all of you as you move into the summerseason. Please keep your eyes open for more informationon Tennis Across America as well as other Southwestnews. As always, I am available anytime to hear yourthoughts and suggestions.2011 Tennis Across America/Tennis-for the health of it: Mayis TAA month and it is fast-approaching! USPTA is offeringa new incentive program for participation in this year’s TAA.The division that hosts the most events per capita ANDincreases their number of TAA events from 2010 willreceive $1,000 from national for their division party at thisyear’s USPTA World Conference. The Southwest Divisionhas won this award many times thanks to all that you do.Let’s keep that winning streak alive this year! I am askingeach of you to run one event and tie it into the Tennis-for thehealth of it initiative. This can be anything you’d like from anadult clinic to a cardio tennis event to a member/guest event.Be creative and come up with any event you want to runand then you need to register your event. We will havemore information available with all of the details soon.Please step up and help the Southwest stay on top as thebest division for Tennis Across America.As all of you start to prepare for your summer programs youshould think about how to make your life a little easier. Iwant to encourage you all to become very familiar withCourtsideUSA, the official software of the USPTA. Thisvery well could be your most valuable tool the USPTA haspage 2March 2011