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Swanmore Lawn Tennis Club Celebrates Unsung Heroes for National Volunteers’ Week 2025

National Volunteers’ Week (Monday 2nd – Sunday 8th June) is a wonderful opportunity to say thank you to the volunteers who give so much of their time, energy, and heart to their communities. At Swanmore Lawn Tennis Club, where the spirit of volunteering runs through everything we do, we are proud to shine a spotlight on three of our incredible members.

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Tribute to beloved tennis coach Bash Kara

The Swanmore tennis community is mourning the loss of Bash Kara, a beloved coach, mentor, and friend whose impact on the sport and those he coached will be felt for generations. Known for his boundless enthusiasm, unwavering patience, and genuine care for players of all ages, Bash dedicated his life to the development of tennis, inspiring young athletes and fostering a love for the game that transcended competition.

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After 12 Years of coaching at Swanmore, its farewell to Mike Johnson

Mike's very last coaching session at Swanmore Tennis Club was on Sunday 15th December. Afterwards, many members came along to say goodbye and to see Mike being presented with a Swanmore Tennis Club cap and a cheque from a generous membership collection.

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Over £800 raised in Swanmore McMillan Cancer support event

We are absolutely blown away by the support and donations we had in aide of our McMillan Cancer Support tennis tournament, held on Wednesday 4th September.

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Jake takes medals at the Transplant Games

Jake takes medals at the Transplant Games Before Jake’s 11th birthday, his father predicted that he would surpass his three elder brothers in their tennis prowess before reaching 21.

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SLTC celebrating 50 years: Recollections from the club's first treasurer

In celebration and recognition of the club's 50th anniversary, we are pleased to share with you a brief biography and recollections by Bruce Palmer (16.04.33-14.04.24) who was the first Swanmore Treasurer.

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Mince Pies & Mayhem: Join us

Come and join us for this fun event on Sunday 10th December and compete for the Piper Cup.

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Portsmouth & District League Awards Evening

At the Portsmouth & District League Awards evening held in October 2023, Swanmore came away with a winners trophy and a second placed certificate in the Masters leagues.

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SLTC at the Droxford Country Fair

Swanmore Lawn Tennis Club has been active in the local community and had a stall at the Droxford Country Fair on 3 June 2023 and what a wonderful day it turned out to be.

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In memory of Di Hill

Di Hill was such a large part of Swanmore Lawn Tennis Club over many years, and members have very fond memories of her. Kathryn Holladay pays her own special tribute to Di in her moving obituary.

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