Recent News: Community Outreach
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9th Season of GACTA Middle School Tennis Starting in Late March 2019!
The 9th season of GACTA’s Middle School Tennis season is starting soon! This no-cut program welcomes players of all levels. Matches will run from late March through mid- May at tennis courts in the Gainesville area. Participating schools include: Westwood, Howard Bishop, Kanapaha, Oak Hall, Jordan Glen, Oak View, Fort Clarke, and Lincoln. If your school is not listed and you are interested in starting a program please contact Anne […]
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Fifth Annual AIM for the Stars Gala
The Fifth Annual AIM for the Stars Gala features a new location at the Cade Museum, dinner catered by Blue Water Bay, and guest appearances by Todd Martin, MaliVai Washington, and Bryan Shelton. We think it will be a fabulous evening supporting a good cause, the Aces in Motion After-School Program. For more information, to purchase tickets, and to register for the silent auction, click on the link below or click […]
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GACTA’s Aces in Motion Program Participating in The AMAZING GIVE
Aces in Motion needs your support! The 24 hour Community Day of Giving begins on the evening of Wednesday March 21st and continues through Thursday March 22nd.
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2018 GACTA Middle School Tennis Season Starting in Late March!
The 8th season of GACTA’s Middle School Tennis season is starting soon! This no-cut program welcomes players of all levels. Matches will run from early April through the end of May at tennis courts in the Gainesville area. Participating schools include: Westwood, Howard Bishop, Kanapaha, Oak Hall, Jordan Glen, Oak View, the Smashers (a home-school team), and hopefully Lincoln (we are still looking for a parent-coordinator).. If your school is […]
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GACTA’s Aces in Motion program is Part of the Amazing Give
24 hours of community giving, from Wednesday March 29th, 6 p.m. through Thursday March 30th 6 p.m. Please support our Aces in Motion program. https://www.theamazinggive.org/organizations/gainesville-area-community-tennis-association
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AIM Volunteer Appreciation Party – Dec. 4th
Join us for a Volunteer Appreciation Party and Fundraiser on Sunday, December 4th, 2016. Click Here to Download PDF Invitation
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Alachua County Represented for the First Time in Special Olympics Tennis
Sometimes it takes a village to get a tennis program started, and in our case, it certainly did. After many months of hard work on the part of organizers, volunteers, and athletes alike, for the first time ever, Alachua County was represented in the tennis competition in the Special Olympics Summer Games at the ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando. The journey started when a board member of the […]
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The Amazing Give and GACTA
GACTA is one of the non-profits participating in the Amazing Give, which is a 24 hour long online fundraising effort, hosted by the Community Foundation of North Central Florida, that offers a selected group of non-profits the opportunity to raise funds to support their organizations. We are hoping to win at least one of the $1,000 incentive prizes available. In particular, a $1000 prize will be awarded to the participating […]
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2016 GACTA Middle School Tennis Begins Soon!
The sixth season of GACTA’s Middle School Tennis season is starting soon! This no-cut program welcomes players of all levels. Matches will run from mid-April through the beginning of June at tennis courts in the Gainesville area. Participating schools include: Lincoln, Westwood, Howard Bishop, Kanapaha, Oak Hall, Jordan Glen, and we hope to welcome Oak View and Queen of Peace to the program. If your school is not listed and […]
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Junior Community Tennis Calendar for January – February 2016
There are a number of local tennis tournaments in January and February for our junior players.