Brendan Patel is hoping tennis players rally together to clean up the Sooke Community Association tennis courts at Art Morris Park.
Patel is a coach at Brentwood College School and teaches community tennis in Sooke to school-age children. He is putting work parties together to clean up blackberry bushes, reline the courts and do a general clean up at the tennis courts.
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B次元官网网址淭ennis players are travelling to Langford and Cedar Hill in Saanich to play, when we have two good tennis courts here.B次元官网网址
Patel said the community association has done its best to keep the blackberries down and other minor work, but itB次元官网网址檚 now completing the artificial turf field at Fred Milne Park and doesnB次元官网网址檛 have volunteers or money available.
B次元官网网址淲e try to keep it up,B次元官网网址 said Karl Linell, president of the Sooke Community Association, noting Patel pays no rent for the courts with the idea that he and his parent group maintain the facility.
Patel is offering to supply the paint for relining and has other equipment, like nets and sun shields, for the courts.
If your interested in joining the work parties, please email patelbrendan6@gmail.com.