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The Big Island Tennis Summit, (BITS) starts at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 29 at Holua Tennis Center and is sponsored by the Kona Community Tennis & Recreation Association – a non-profit/501(c)(3) organization.

This doubles tournament is a fundraiser for Big Island College Tennis Programs. The suggested tax-deductible donation is $20 for participants. Food & drinks will be provided for players/donors and available for purchase.

In addition to a great day of tennis, we will have a Community Bake-Off Competition and baked goods for sale, a silent auction, tennis contests, as well as prizes for Frightfully Fastest Serve and Most Spooktacular Costume.

The tournament format is a blind draw of players from East Hawaii and West Hawaii. On the morning of the tournament, players will be randomly selected according to their skill rating to form a team.

The UH Vulcan men’s and women’s tennis teams will captain and participate on each of the teams. All teams are guaranteed to play four matches.

For further information and an entry form, call Kelly at 896-0777 or email kddco@aol.com