CLUBS OF THE QUARTER
Pekina Tennis Club was established in 1905 and has played an important role in the sport and recreation activities of the close-knit farming community of Pekina. Tennis was played on dirt courts at the South end of the Pekina Recreation Grounds, with both Junior and Senior teams celebrating many years of Premierships throughout the history of the club. The most notable years were between 1961 to 1975 with the senior teams winning a total of 11 shields. Pekina went on to play in multiple Grand Finals and recently joined the Southern Flinders Tennis Association in 2010 and the club has since celebrated a further five shields between 2014 and 2017.
The Pekina community continues to support the upgrades of the tennis courts and surrounding infrastructure. They have shown success through the Grant applications which…