31 tennis buffs complete 17-day Tennis Clinic
Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. led the
awarding of certificates of completion to some 31 tennis buffs who underwent a
17-day Basic Tennis Clinic during the activity’s closing ceremonies held at the
Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center (NRSCC) on May 31, here.
The activity sponsored by the
provincial government in cooperation with the Lingayen Tennis Club (LTC)
provided the participants – 11 advance players and 20 beginner players – with
basic lesson and skills in playing tennis.
Governor Espino, who exhorted the
participants – mainly children — to pursue interest in tennis, said that his
administration launched various programs for sports development which are
intended to reawaken the consciousness of the younger generation to engage in
sports.
“We have the best and pleasant sports
facility, and we expect you to be the best. We renovated the NRSCC where you
could enhance aptitude in sporting events, the Governor told the participants.
As he guaranteed support to lawn
tennis – which according to him was his favorite sport when he was in the
Philippine National Police and military service – he thanked the members of LTC
and parents of the participants for being supportive of their children and
other interested individuals.
The trainees undergone sessions with
head coach and professional lawn tennis trainer George Bandola who taught them
basic and proper techniques in the sport, Management Information Services
Officer Modesto Singson said.
Lingayen Tennis Club President
Delphin Jose Aquino, a teacher at the Pangasinan State University, on the other
hand, cited the strong partnership between the LTC and the provincial
government in honing more tennis enthusiasts in the province.
“Nagpapasalamat kami sa suporta ni
Gov. Espino para sa LTC at sa mga nagnanais matuto ng tennis,” he said.
Advance players who completed the
training series include: JunJun Roboza, Coly Ian Reintar, Victor Ed Estira,
Aira Fe De Vera, Evonne Pinto, Franz Gian Lee Estrada Ivan Paolo Estrada,
Rizelle Diaz, Ronell Diaz, Noel Patrick dela Cena and Catherine Quizon.
While beginner players were: John Michael
Varon Dioso, Leopoldo Bataoil, Rosrick Samantilla, Kharvin Mamaril, Mary
Margareth dela Cruz, Justin Paolo Santos, Zean Kules Santos, Zyrille Angelo
Estira, Maria Shane Peralta, Neil Carlo Valencerina, Jann Philip Ocsan, Aldrin
Carl Licudine, Mykee Paredes, Rhyle Justrey Gutierrez, Sheila Marie Samantilla,
Hannahlle Joane Rufo, Mark Francis Bangsal, Jichel Rocel Belen, Josephine Mae dela
Cena and Miguel Hans Puzon. /MGNO
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