Author: Bloomington Pickleball Club
Strengthening Our Community Partnerships: Exciting Developments for Pickleball in Monroe County
As the sport of pickleball continues to surge in popularity, the Bloomington Pickleball Club (BPC) is excited to share significant updates from our recent discussions with Monroe County Parks & Recreation. On August 29, 2024, key members of our club met with Matt Wilhoit, Recreation Director – Athletics, and John Robertson, Assistant Director at Monroe…
Enhancing Pickleball Experiences: Collaboration and Community Involvement at Bloomington Pickleball Club
The Growth of Pickleball in Bloomington Pickleball has quickly become one of the fastest-growing sports in Bloomington, bringing together people of all ages and skill levels. At the heart of this growth is the Bloomington Pickleball Club (BPC), which has been instrumental in not only promoting the sport but also in creating a vibrant, inclusive…
BPC Members Shine at the First-Ever PickleCon
Pickleball enthusiasts from all over the country gathered in Kansas City, Missouri, for the inaugural PickleCon event, and our very own Bloomington Pickleball Club (BPC) members were right in the mix, representing Bloomington with pride! Heather Kinderthain, Dave Martin, and Timber Tucker all had incredible experiences at this groundbreaking event. Heather Kinderthain’s Weekend to Remember…
Successful Grand Opening of Ellettsville’s First Pickleball Court
The Bloomington Pickleball Club celebrated the grand opening of Ellettsville’s first pickleball court at Marci Jane Lewis Park with great success! The event kicked off at 9 AM with enthusiastic participants eager to learn and play. Special thanks to Gary Milhoan, Barb Milhoan, and Judy Henry, who dedicated their time to teaching pickleball to a…
Exciting News for Pickleball Enthusiasts: IU Pickleball Partners with Six Zero Paddles!
We are thrilled to announce a fantastic new partnership between IU Pickleball and Six Zero Paddles! This collaboration brings an exclusive offer to all pickleball players and fans. Get 10% Off Your Purchase at Six Zero Pickleball As part of this partnership, you can use the code HOOSIERS at checkout on the Six Zero Pickleball…
Grand Opening of Ellettsville’s First Pickleball Court at Marci Jane Lewis Park
We are thrilled to announce the grand opening of Ellettsville’s very first pickleball court at Marci Jane Lewis Park! The Town of Ellettsville has successfully constructed a brand-new pickleball court, providing a fantastic new venue for pickleball enthusiasts in the community. This exciting development is located at Marci Jane Lewis Park, 200 S. Park Street.…
Transitioning to CourtReserve: Enhancing Our Club’s Experience
As we continually strive to provide our members with the best possible experience, we are excited to announce our transition to the CourtReserve software platform. This powerful court management tool is designed to simplify court reservations, event registrations, and communication, making it easier for everyone to stay engaged and informed. Here’s what you need to…
Community Highlights: Celebrating a Year of BPC Achievements
Our annual member meeting buzzed with ideas and celebration, complemented by delicious Papa John’s pizza. We honored outstanding members – Paul Ertel won Best Attendance, Patrick Counts took home the Community Spirit Award, Steven Jackson was named Volunteer of the Year, and Timber Tucker received the Leadership award.
Celebrating Our Journey: BPC’s Feature in Pickleball Club Magazine
We’re excited to announce that the Bloomington Pickleball Club (BPC) has been spotlighted in the renowned Pickleball Club Magazine. This feature is a testament to our collective commitment to enhancing pickleball’s presence in our community, showcasing the importance of civic engagement and partnership in promoting health, fitness, and social connection through the sport. Our journey…
Advocacy in Action: BPC’s Address to City Hall
In a recent showcase of civic engagement, our Vice Chair, Donnie Young, addressed the Bloomington Parks & Recreation Board Members at City Hall, articulating our club’s progress and vision. The meeting, filled with compelling speeches and community voices, also brought us some fantastic news about upcoming improvements at RCA Park. If you didn’t get to…