January 27, 2021 This pandemic just won’t go away! The number of infections and deaths continue to rise. Our members and guests have adhered to our Covid-19 guidelines reasonably well with the exception of social distancing. Please renew your effort to stay six feet away from others, whether or not they have a mask […]
I saw two partially filled pitchers of beer, a half dozen cups, and the remains of food left sitting on the bleachers between courts 5 and 6. I’m told this happens not infrequently in the evenings. Food and drinks, other than water and sport drinks (beer is not a sport drink I’m sorry to […]
Saturday 1/30/2021 1:00pm-3:00pm Come join us for a Youth Pickleball Clinic. Juniors ages 8-17 are invited to come out and play with other juniors. Equipment will be provided if necessary. The event is free and does require registration. Call 386-310-7067 or email info@pictona.org to register.
Annual Report from Rainer We opened officially July 15, 2020 and now have been in operation six months. An amazing amount has happened at Pictona in that short time. We have nearly 600 members with about 140 of you coming to play each day. We have many visitors coming from around the state to play […]
Wednesday, January 27th Pictona Honors our First Responders with a Day of Pickleball! Thank you for your service Bring your employee badge or ID to PICTONA at Holly Hill on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 from 8 am – 9 pm for a FREE, fun-filled day of Pickleball and so much more! […]
Did you know that: You may drop the ball, allow it to bounce on the ground (one or more times), and then hit it to serve (the new Drop Serve)? If the ball hits the net on the serve and lands in the correct court, it is no longer a “Service Let” (serve the ball […]
This week we still have availability in Pickleball 102 (Monday 18th @1:00pm) and a Specialty Class - focusing on 3rd Shot Drop (Tuesday 19th @ 10:00am) Go to our events calendar for more details.
LADDERS AND LEAGUES We plan to continue the ladder into February and beyond. George Graber and Terri Small, the ladder managers, are seeking suggestions for improving the rules of play. You may contact them, drop a note in our suggestion box at the front desk, or through our website: https://pictona.org/about-pictona/suggestion-box/ Andy Melville is coordinating our […]
Pictona Members Here is your invitation to play in the Humana-Island Doctors Bainbridge Cup Tournament that will be held at Pictona April 7-11. You can learn more about the tournament, the exciting format that will be followed, and the pomp and ceremony that goes with the largest international pickleball tournament in the world at https://pictona.org/bc21/. […]
On Monday, January 11th, Pictona members and local community residents will be able to begin registering for the inaugural Martens' Cup. The Martens' Cup is named after Pictona founders Julie and Rainer Martens. The inaugural Martens' Cup tournament will be held February through March 2021. The goal of the Martens Cup is to provide a fun […]