Registrations are opening now for the 2005 Bertram Stroock Memorial Tennis Tournament, presented by the Newtown Tennis Association.

To enter, you must be a current resident of Newtown and a check must accompany your entry form (which can be downloaded at www.ntaweb.com). The deadline to enter Newtown’s own tennis tournament is Saturday, August 13.

Players will arrange their own matches through August but semi-final and championship matches will be held Saturday and Sunday, September 3 and 4, at Dickinson Park.

Events will include Women’s Singles, Women’s Doubles, Men’s Singles, Men’s 55 Singles, Men’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles. If entries are sufficient, there will be consolation rounds for those players who lose their first matches.

Drawsheets and tournament guidelines will be sent to all registered players.

Fees are $10 for one event, $15 for two events and $20 for three events.

Mail you downloaded form to The Newtown Tennis Association, P.O Box 3432, Newtown 06470. Call Hugh Lavery at 426-2740 for further information.