Arlington County has rescheduled an initial community meeting about upgrading the tennis courts at Bluemont Park.  The meeting now will be held: Tuesday, October 29 7:00-8:30 PM Ashlawn Elementary School Multi-Purpose Room 601 N. Manchester Street Arlington, VA  22203 ACTA has been working hard to convince Arlington County both to upgrade the courts and to […]

The Late Summer ACTA Practice Series is now open for registration!  Early-bird rates of just $45 are available until Monday, July 29, 2019.  Then, the price goes up to $55.  So, snag a cheaper ticket while you can! The ACTA Practice Series is a weekly, social “drop-in” tennis offering for players who are looking to meet […]

To benefit both its tennis-playing programs and Arlington County’s tennis community, ACTA coordinates with Arlington County Government about maintaining and improving our public tennis courts  The more supportive input the County receives, however, the better the chances our courts will improve. ACTA therefore encourages you now to share your views with the County as it […]

Comment Now on Arlington County’s Plans to Upgrade the Tennis Courts at Bluemont Park We are excited to report to you, members of ACTA and other devotees of tennis in Arlington County, that the County has started to develop a “vision” for the “Bluemont Tennis Center.”  The County seeks to make Bluemont the “go-to” tennis complex […]

ACTA players!  We wanted to share a new ACTA pilot program for those who are interested in a weekly drop-in offering. We encourage you to share with others outside ACTA, as well! Please take a peek below:  The ACTA Practice Series is a weekly, social “drop-in” tennis offering for players who are looking to meet […]

The ACTA Ladder has moved to Topdog: ACTA Ladder HomePage This year’s ladder positioning is points-based rather than leap-frog in prior years, to encourage more play.  Prior years leap-frog setup did not really incentivize higher-ranked players to accept challenges.  This new points-based awards points for playing regardless if winning or losing. Cost is only $20! […]

I am very excited to announce the second new years day tennis party at McLean Sport and Health to benefit Hands along the Nile organization. This Organization is very special to my heart as they provide job-skill training, micro loans, health care with other services to the vulnerable low income families in Egypt. There will be […]

                                Steven Koumanelis, 1968 – 2018 It is with great sadness that we share the news that Steven Koumanelis, a longtime member of ACTA, most recently part of the Highly Strung team in the BC division, passed away on September […]