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Thursday, February 26, 2009

February 26th - SNOW!

We are open and will do our best to have normal operating hours today. All classes are cancelled until noon today. Please remember that we usually follow the Bellingham School District Emergency Weather Conditions: When the schools are running LATE, we cancel classes until noon. When schools are CLOSED, all classes are cancelled.

Thank you for your patience and understanding with the weather circumstances. We want you and all our staff to be safe! If the weather worsens during the day, please call the Club to confirm operating hours. We will always post any changes to our schedule right here too!

Monday, February 23, 2009

Mardi Gras Madness!

It is Mardi Gras Madness week here at the Club! You'll have chances to win bead in our celebration of....Mardi Gras!

Monday, February 16, 2009

March of the Moles Benefit Bike Ride


Ever feel like you’ve been a mole, training indoors all winter? It’s time to ride outside, check out a beautiful part of Bellingham and Whatcom County, and do something good for the world.

Date: Sunday March 29
Flex Start Time: 9 – 10am
Distance: About 21 miles with a couple of good hill challenges.
Route: A loop route past Lake Padden and around Lake Sammish, starting and ending at the Bellingham Tennis Club & Fairhaven Fitness
Entry Fee: $25 includes one raffle ticket, water bottle, and Katie’s Cupcake Coupon!
Register by 3/22 for an extra entry in to the raffle drawing.
Registration Forms NOW AVAILABLE on our website! www.bellinghamtennis.com


BENEFIT: 50% of all entry fees are donated to the Kona Bike Town Africa Project: Kona has designed and continues to deliver the very cool “Africa Bike” to a variety of African countries for the purpose of aiding home health care workers in the delivery of ARB drugs to HIV/AIDS patients. For more information, visit www.konabiketown.com.

RAFFLE: Buy extra tickets! $3 each or 2 for $5
All Entries include one raffle ticket (plus one more if you register early by 3/22!) to win a Kona Africa Bike and other terrific swag from our supporting sponsors. You need not be present to win – drawings will be held on 3/29 at Noon. 100% of all Raffle Ticket sales will be donated to the Kona Bike Town Africa Project.

EDUCATION: Join us for a one-hour “First Gear” class by EveryBody Bike. First Gear is a bike skills course offering facts and techniques to increase your cycling confidence and comfort. Find out where on the road to ride, how to handle left turns, hazards, and more. Held on from 8 – 9am preceding the ride on 3/29 and is only a $5 suggested donation. We promise we’ll serve up piping hot coffee!

Event Organizer:
Robin Robertson
Bellingham Tennis Club & Fairhaven Fitness
800 McKenzie Ave. Bellingham, WA 98225
www.bellinghamtennis.com 360-733-5050

Supporters:
Mt. Baker Bicycle Club, Kona Bike Co., Jack’s Bicycle Center, Everybody Bike, Katie’s Cupcakes (opening in March in Fairhaven!)

Wednesday, February 11, 2009



The college boy's may have won but the high school boy's will be enjoying a steak dinner. Great match boy's!

Stay connected!

The Bellingham Tennis Club is a "Wi-Fi Hotspot"!
You can now access the internet using your compatible wireless device while visiting the BTC. Please see the Customer Service Desk for login info. Don't have a laptop? No worries...go online using the club lobby computer that's been set up for all members. The lobby computer is available on a first-come, first-served basis with a 15-minute time limit when someone is waiting for access. The lobby computer is a great way to book your next reservation before you and your tennis partner(s) continue enjoying the rest of your day!
Scott

Friday, February 6, 2009

Intermediate Yoga

Intermediate Yoga

Welcome Susan D'Ofern

All-Sport High School Strength & Agility Program

Attention all High School Students
A new class is coming soon to Fairhaven Fitness that will be specifically designed to improve your strength & agility in the sport of your interest.
New coach Evan Donaghy will ignite off-season motivation and perseverance while increasing your skills and inner passion to be a top athlete in your high school sport.
Program begins first week of April!

Valentine's Week HEART CHECK

Fairhaven Fitness Members,

Ginny Spooner & new intern Evan Donaghy will check your heart this week! This service will be offered for Free from 8:00 AM until 3:00 PM! Allow 10 minutes for measurements of:
Blood Pressure Measurements
Resting Heart Rates
Risk Stratification for optimal health

Stop by Ginny's personal training cubicle to test your heart out before the big Valentines Day!