Club press secretary James Penwell (left) and treasurer Bruce Morris throw some snags on the barbie for hungry members and interested players. Photo by Matt Stewart.
"As usual, it's another day in paradise," club president Teresa Chapman said of the sunny but blustery spring afternoon.
About 50 people - members and also those interested in joining - played across the club's four courts, which are nestled in Queenstown's Botanical Gardens - this reporter even managing a cheeky set of doubles between assignmentsThe club had a roster of 160 members and more were welcome, she said.
Mrs Chapman said the turnout was excellent and the court conditions good, both signalling an auspicious start to the season.
