Maryland Symphony Orchestra to Hold Third Annual Tennis Tournament June 10 & 11 at St. James School

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – May 26, 2017 – The Maryland Symphony Orchestra has announced that the Second Annual MSO Tennis Tournament will be held on Saturday, June 10 and Sunday, June 11 at St. James School, Hagerstown.  The tournament will be open to high school students, adults, and senior tennis players (55 and above).

MSO Executive Director Michael Jonnes will serve as tournament director with Matt Taylor (Fountain Head County Club pro) as advisor.  The entry deadline is Wednesday, May 31 and entry is limited to two events per person.  Events are singles open, doubles open, and mixed open.  Fees are $40 for singles, adults; $20 for high school students, singles; $60 for team, adults, doubles; and $30 for team, high school doubles. Prizes will be awarded to Champions and Finalists.

Proceeds from this year’s tournament will be used to fund repairs to the MSO’s acoustical shell used for concerts held at the Maryland Theatre.

There will also be a Ball Fall Raffle on Sunday.  Raffle tickets are $10 per ball or 3 balls for $20.  First place raffle winner will receive $250; 2nd place, $150; and, 3rd place, $100.  Raffle participants do not need to be present to win.  

For more information, to pay and register online, go to:  tennis.marylandsymphony.org. For general inquiries or to purchase raffle tickets, contact MSO Office Manager Judy Ditto at 301-797-4000, ext. 107.

Founded in 1982, Maryland Symphony Orchestra is celebrating its 35th season as the area’s premier professional orchestra.  Under the musical direction of Maestra Elizabeth Schulze, the Maryland Symphony Orchestra is dedicated to providing musical performances that educate and entertain, while enhancing the cultural environment of Western Maryland and the surrounding region.

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MEDIA CONTACT

Michael Harp
Maryland Symphony Orchestra
Director of Marketing & Public Relations
301-797-4000 x.101
mharp@marylandsymphony.org