Fremont Tennis Association leaders, school officials, contractors and donors gathered
to celebrate the completion and dedication of the new pavilion at the tennis complex
at Fremont Middle School.
“It’ll really make it a lot more enjoyable to have tennis meets and other events
here,” said FTA President Gary Springstead. “This is a great community project and
I believe it reflects well on the community”
Fremont High School Tennis Coach Jane Tuls noted that the pavilion provides storage
space for equipment, including a high-tech ball machine provided with help from
the Packer Backers and the state tennis association.
Springstead expressed thanks to several people and organizations who supported the
project, including Peggie Stone, the Fremont Area Community Foundation, Dan Gerber,
Fremont Public Schools, the Packer Backers, Midwest Youth Tennis Education Foundation,
Newaygo County Career Tech CAD students, Gene’s Excavating, Makin Custom Flooring,
Moore’s Plumbing, Postema Builders, True Concrete Solutions, Attorney David Byrne,
Springstead Law Offices, Bob and Gail Johnston, the John Llewellyn Family, the Dean
Morehouse Family, the Darl Purdy Family, the Fat Guys Athletic Association, Shoreline
Landscape and Maintenance, Wisner Electric, the FTA/YES Tennis Associations, and
general contractor Dale Lensky of DML Construction. Picture
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