About this Event
Welcome to the 1st Annual I AM Tennis Memorial Tennis Event! Join us at the Homer Ford Tennis Center for a day filled with exciting matches, friendly competition, engaging tennis games, inspiring speakers, and a variety of local vendors offering organic products and food. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, this event is open to all skill levels. Come honor the memory of our beloved founder, Jamal Morgan, and other tennis enthusiasts while showcasing your skills on the court. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with fellow players and support the growth of youth tennis. See you there!
WHEN: Saturday, January 25, 2025
TIME: 10:00 am - 4 pm (Central time)
WHERE: Homer Ford Tennis Center - MacGregor Park, 5225 Calhoun Rd Houston, TX 77021
PLAYER LEVELS: All levels welcome.
REGISTRATION FEE: $10 kids (18 and under) | $20 college students | $40 Adults
REGISTRATION FORM: Click here to complete registration.
Event questions: [email protected] or [email protected]
I AM Tennis website: iamtennnis.org
Share Link: https://bit.ly/3AALNVI
Meet JP Bonilla, a Certified Tennis Instructor by the Professional Tennis Registry (PTR). He is the Baytown Texas Tennis Ambassador and a Tennis Instructor at the Met Downtown. With over 15 years of experience, JP is dedicated to promoting tennis in the community by volunteering at local schools and organizing events.
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VENDORS
Beauty's Community Garden is a nonprofit community garden located in Independence Heights–the first African American municipality in Texas and one of 40 food deserts in Houston. Our mission is to close the gap on food inequities while achieving a community culture of health and well-being. Beauty's Community Garden's programs, events, and educational materials focus on breaking the cycle of food insecurity, poor nutrition, and the resulting health outcomes for people within communities with limited access to fresh produce experience. We are committed to bringing awareness and impacting the lives of the residents in food desert communities.
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ABOUT I AM TENNIS
The mission of I AM Tennis is to inspire and develop the next generation of tennis players by providing innovative training methods, fostering a competitive and supportive environment, and promoting a lifelong love for the sport. Through community-based programs and grassroots initiatives, we aim to make tennis accessible to all, regardless of age, background, or skill level. Our goal is to cultivate not only great players but also well-rounded individuals who embody the values of sportsmanship, dedication, and excellence.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Homer Ford Tennis Center, 5225 Calhoun Road, Houston, United States
USD 12.51 to USD 44.52