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UTO Recognized for National Tennis Month by Cam Carpenter

The City of Gastonia delivered a proclamation to the United Tennis Organization in May 2022, declaring May National Tennis Month in Gastonia. One more step to bring this sport closer to the entire community in the area. In the photo, the founder and director of United Tennis, Belén Gómez-Jordana, with the former director of the Department of Parks and Recreation of Gastonia, Cam Carpenter. They are accompanied by students and members of this same organization.

First Free Tennis Event – Saturday August 28th, 2021

UTO’s First event was at the Bradley Community Center in Gastonia and almost 40 children were registered at the event. They had free tennis lessons and the opportunity to win some prizes playing games.

The Event ended up with a tennis exhibition where the two tennis players Marta Gomez-jordana and Maggie Lu showed us their abilities with a racquet. There was also a Tv raffle thanks to our sponsor AG Property Management.