The Northumberland LTA Awards took place on Thursday 8th August, during the annual Adderstone Foundation Northumberland Open tournament.
The 9th Awards Evening honoured tennis people around the county who put numerous hours and masses of hard work into making tennis successful in Northumberland. As well as the nominated awards, teams and individual players were recognised for Aegon Team Tennis, Winter Leagues and the Road to Wimbledon event.
Chris Lott, chairman of the NLTA, and Ian Brown, President of the NLTA, were there to present the awards in the marquee of The Northumberland Club. The following people / teams were winners on the night:
Most Improved Junior (male): Will Gray
Most Improved Junior (female): Emma Wilson
Individual Performance of the Year: Ben Lott and Fran Booth
School of the Year: Hareside First School
Team of the Year: Beverley Park 16U Boys Team
Young Competition Organiser of the Year: Beth Williamson
Development Coach of the Year: James Newman
Performance Coach of the Year: Joe Wear
Junior Volunteer of the Year: Jordan Simpson
Adult Volunteer of the Year: Christine Bartlett
The Ann Horler Award: Stephanie Booth
The Gordon Brewis Service to Tennis Award: Dave Davis
Congratulations to everyone who won and thanks to everyone who came to support the event. We had a blast and can't wait until next year!