Pickleball Posts
Survey Reminder and Upcoming Tournament
Reminder As we have mentioned before, the City of Erie is currently creating a 20-year plan to guide improvements to parks, recreation, and open spaces—covering facilities, programs, and maintenance. The goal is to invest fairly across the city, ...
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Nominations for Board of Directors Officers for 2026
The Slidell Pickleball Association is accepting nominations for the Board of Directors officers for 2026. The positions are as follows: President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Facilities Coordinator Youth Coordinator Please email your no...
continue readingPickle In The Dell Update
Pickle in the Dell Update!! Hey Pickleballers the Pickle in the Dell is just around the corner and spots are filling fast. This is a Selkirk Sponsored Tournament and we will be giving away a lot of Selkirk merch to include paddles, bags and Selkir...
continue readingImportant! Survey Included!
As we have mentioned before, the City of Erie is currently creating a 20-year plan to guide improvements to parks, recreation, and open spaces—covering facilities, programs, and maintenance. The goal is to invest fairly across the city, so all res...
continue readingSending Good Luck AND Pickleball Ties to Mental Health
Regional Golden Ticket Event Bill McCullough, a pickleball ambassador from the Slippery Rock area, assembled a 14 facility "Golden Ticket" Regional Qualifier event which took place over the past 6 months. Bill asked two Erie venues to participate...
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I just wanted to reach out to the membership regarding the Pickle in the Dell Tournament. Since this is a SPA event, I am hoping every one of our members can sign up to play. Trust me when I tell you there is a place for any one of our members t...
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Many of you know Jim Perrotto, one of the EPPA founders and our original treasurer. Jim sadly lost his beloved wife Carol on August 28. Jim and Carol were married for 59 years and have two daughters, Karen Moses(Scott) and Teresa Butler(Les), thr...
continue readingThank You!
Yesterday was a great day for Erie Pickleball Player's Association! We were able to raise over $2,000 during Erie Gives Day. For a small non-profit, every dollar helps and we truly thank all who were able to donate. That money will go towards g...
continue readingErie Gives Day is Today!
Erie Gives Day is the perfect day to support your favorite non-profit! There are many worthy causes and donations make a big impact on small non-profit organizations. We humbly ask that you consider donating to EPPA if you are able. This is our...
continue readingEvent Now Full!
Thanks to all who reached out regarding Taco Tuesday. All spots are now filled! See all registered members tomorrow for tacos, tunes and FUN! [Screenshot 2025-08-11 at 2.37.31 PM.png]
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Current EPPA members! We had a couple of last minute cancellations for tomorrow, August 12's Taco Tuesday at Zuck Park. If you want in and did not already register, please respond to this email ASAP. We already ordered the food and do not want ...
continue readingHappy National Pickleball Day!
We hope everyone finds some time to play every day, but especially today! [pickleball day.JPG] Taco Tuesday • Tuesday, August 12th at Zuck Park from 5 pm- 8 pm • Live music by MAMBO (featuring EPPA's own Julio) starting at 6:00 pm • If your plans...
continue readingPickle in the Dell Tournament
Registration is open. SPA members will receive a $5.00 discount on their entry fee. Use SPAMBR code when making your payment., [Pickle in the Dell Registration with QR.png]
continue readingPaddle Rack Results and Music in the Park
Paddle Racks at Baldwin Park Thanks to all EPPA members who took time away from pickle to offer input on the paddle rack placement at Baldwin Park. We understand both "sides"- those who want to keep them where they are and those who want them mo...
continue readingLet's Talk Paddle Racks
Since the newer six courts at Baldwin Park opened, there has been discussion about where the paddle racks should be placed. The paddle racks belong to the Erie Pickleball Players Association, not the City of Erie, so we are able to move them if n...
continue readingFrom Selkirk: Farewells are Never Easy
| | | | [Image] | | | The Selkirk R&D team is hard at work experimenting to develop the next breakthrough paddle technology. While innovation moves fast, we understand that many of our existing paddles are still popular with players everywh...
continue readingTournament Recap and Thank Yous
This weekend's Memorial Shootout was remarkable in so many ways. We were able to remember and honor players who impacted pickleball in our area in some way- by helping get courts built, donating time and/or money, teaching others to play, or by s...
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