Lennox Drakes tells me our League start-up went quite well. In the semi-finals, Dale Nembhard beat Bruce (sorry…I couldn’t get Bruce’s last name) and Abi Neupane beat Emil Palamaru. The final saw Dale defeat Abi, 3 games to 1. Many thanks to all who participated. The League was set up Read more…
Last night, volleyball ended in the gym so we will be back in the gym at 6:45 p.m. (until 10 p.m.) on Thursdays. I should add that this would be for only the next 2 or 3 Thursdays because basketball will return sometime in November. At that point, table tennis Read more…
Due to another function at the Decatur Rec. Center, there will be no pong this Sunday, Sept. 18. Also, we introduced clipboards as a way to call “Next” on a table. Please help by ensuring these clipboards get placed back in the storage bins with the nets. Keep the pencils with Read more…
Yesterday (Sunday, August 14), we celebrated George Cooper’s birthday # 75. By some miracle, it appeared that we were able to keep it SECRET, because he looked shocked when he saw the crowd, the decorations, and the cake. I am pleased to report that many of you were VERY generous Read more…
On July 16, the Georgia Games were held at Lucky Shoals Park. I am pleased to report that the Decatur team won Bronze! See the attached picture below. Well done, gentlemen. In early October I plan to once again participate in the Huntsman World Senior Games, held each year in Read more…
Decatur Rec. will be closed this Sunday, July 3 for the July 4th holiday. However, our friends at the AGTTA (Lucky Shoals Park) WILL BE OPEN. Speaking of Lucky Shoals, two events I’d like to mention that will take place there. They will again host the table tennis event of Read more…
The gym will be closed this Sunday, June 19 for the Juneteenth holiday. It happens to coincide with Fathers Day… so to all you Dads… have a great day! See you at the tables… next Thursday, June 23.
Apologies for the very short notice… but there will be no table tennis tomorrow, May 19 and Sunday, May 22. There will be filming in the gym during that time. Also, the rec. center will be closed on Sunday, May 29 (Memorial Day Weekend). See you at the tables–our next Read more…
There will be no pong at the gym this Sunday. There will be a Kids’ Art Festival in the building. Here’s wishing all moms out there a great Mothers Day! Attention all seniors (in this case, those 50+). For my 16th year, I will be attending the Huntsman World Senior Read more…
Happy World Table Tennis Day! This has actually been around since 2015 and is always April 6. I’m not sure how we can/should celebrate, However, I hope to see a large crowd tomorrow night. We can exchange stories and embellish them as we see fit. If you want to see Read more…