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EPPA Holly, Jolly Pickleball Party Reminder!
We are happy to see so many members registering for both the party and the FREE EPPA Towel! You can sign up for one or both. Reminder: this event is completely free to all current, registered EPPA members. EPPA is paying the court time for you...
continue readingA Thanksgiving Message
We wish you a Thanksgiving filled with gratitude, good health, and great pickleball. We are so thankful for the rallies we share, the laughs between points, and the friendships this game brings into our lives. Happy Thanksgiving! Quick note: If y...
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Holiday Party RSVP Clarification
Now that all the details are out for the "Holly, Jolly Pickleball Party"- happening at multiple venues on Saturday, December 20- we need to clarify the RSVP process. First- since this is for members only, make sure you are logged into the EPPA s...
continue readingThe Holly, Jolly Pickleball Party
As our membership continues to grow, as do our options of places to play! We used to be able to host an event and house all of our members at one location, but that is getting more challenging with the ever increasing popularity of pickleball (whi...
continue readingSave the Date! 🎄
We aren't ready to reveal all of our holiday plans quite yet, but we know the season fills up fast! Full details are coming very soon. For now, put Saturday December 20th on your calendar. Know someone who would like to be part of the fun? En...
continue readingErie Author of a PICKLEBALL Book
I recently got a message from Chuck Sambuchino: "I’m an Erie, PA native. I've written lots of books for big publishers over two decades, but my last ones are all about my great love: Pickleball, and it's so exciting. GOODNIGHT PICKLEBALL is even i...
continue readingOctober 2025 Board Meeting Minutes
[20251022 Board Meeting Minutes.pdf]
continue readingActive Warm Up and Survey Last Call!
Last week, we shared about the importance of eye protection. Another essential piece in pickleball safety is a proper warm up. This warm up was specifically designed for pickleball players by the physical therapists at Fyzical Therapy and Balanc...
continue readingNominations for Board of Directors Officers for 2026 Update
Thus far, we have received no nominations for the 2026 Board of Directors Officers. All current officers except Secretary Donovan Grayson, have placed their names in nomination for the positions they currently hold. Current nominations Presiden...
continue readingSurvey 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, ...
continue readingNominations 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...
continue readingPickle in the Dell
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...
continue readingUpdates
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...
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