Monday, June 14 at 9:00pm

Join us for a Wimbledon-themed, round-robin doubles tennis tournament fundraiser at Roosevelt Island Racquet Club to support Housing Works’ services for low-income and homeless people living with HIV/AIDS.

Champagne/strawberries will be served.

Creative white tennis dress encouraged. Come as your favorite grass court player or Wimbledon Champion.

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Player registration is $50 per person – space is limited:

• Go to: Housing Works’ page on www.firstgiving.com
• Select the event: “Wimbledon on the Hudson”

• Go through the registration process, including waiver and $50 registration fee

Each $50 player registration fee, less $10, is a tax-deductible, charitable donation to Housing Works and comes with a Housing Works Friend Membership. All participants will receive written acknowledgement of their contributions.

In addition to the $50 registration fee, players are also required to raise at least $100 for Housing Works.

After completing the registration process, players can create individual online fundraising pages on Firstgiving. Donations made to your Firstgiving page are completely tax-deductible, and donors will receive acknowledgement letters from Housing Works.

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Spectator tickets are $25 each – space is limited:

Each $25 ticket purchase, less $5, is a tax-deductible, charitable donation to Housing Works.

Spectators may purchase tickets by credit card via Google Checkout using the online menu below.

Checks payable to Housing Works, Inc. may be mailed to:

Housing Works, Inc.
Attn. Development Department
57 Willoughby St., 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201

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Awards include:

• Champion
• Runner-Up
• Best Interpretive White Dress
• Best Interpretation of a Wimbledon Champion
• Roger Federer Best Sportsmanship Award
• Johnny Mac/Serena Williams Award for Worst On-Court Demeanor
• Monica Seles Loudest Player Award

• Andre Agassi Comeback Award

Raffle prizes include:

• Fed Cup gift bag – donated by the American Fed Cup Team
• Audi for a weekend (plus Audi pen and DVD) – donated by Audi
• Billie Jean King Cup poster, signed by Kim Clijsters and Svetlana Kuznetsova – donated by Fila
• Tennis gift bag – donated by the Housing Works Bookstore Cafe and Mason’s Tennis Mart
• One-year subscription to TENNIS Magazine – donated by TENNIS Magazine
• U.S. Open gift bag – donated by the USTA

• Brand-new Wilson K Pro Staff 88 K Factor tennis racquet – donated by Wilson

The Team Housing Works Tennis Committee is:

Rob Bannon
Joseph Barretto
Arlyn Davich
Genevieve Gerngross
Andrew Greene
Nick McCarvel
David Song
David Thorpe
Varun Vasudeva
Dennis Williams
Dan Wilson

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Questions? Please contact:

Dan Wilson
membership@housingworks.org
347-473-7454