The Port Harcourt Club 1928 Lawn Tennis section will today inaugurates it new elected officers to pilot the section for the next tennis section for a period of time.
As part of the inauguration programmes, a one day American style lawn tennis competition will be played amongst it members at the section lawn tennis court. Time is billed to be 4.30pm.
According to the section working and organizing committee, the inauguration ceremony will also witness the sending off of the former Mark Yebufa led exco of the section.
It would be recalled that the Port Harcourt club 1928 lawn tennis section is one of the most organized and socially parked section in Port Harcourt club 1928, amongst the sections in Port Harcourt club. This is made possible because of the caliber of personalities in the section.
The Port Harcourt club 1928 Lawn tennis section have personalities like former speaker Tonye Harry, Karibi George, lawmaker Hon. Onari Brown, Chief Diamond Tombin West and rhythm General manager south-south business, Sampson Fiberesima, newly elected captain of the section, Emma Obiora, amongst others.
No wonder the section is always busy with activities almost every month. Tonye Harry, Hon Aye Atamah Pepple and Hon. Onari Brown loved lawn tennis and had always at each other challenging to sponsor one tennis tournament to the other, hence making the section action packed socially always.
Today’s inauguration ceremony is seen as an occasion of harmonizing the section in good stance as Emma Obiora, the most cherished newly elected captain will be inaugurated exco captain proper. As he is always instrumental to most of the home and away tennis tournaments of the section.
Today’s inauguration becomes so special because of the personality of Obiora. He was so loved by the section for his good deeds for the section, so today’s inauguration is away of showing Obiora how the section love and appreciate him for the person he is. ###