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YMCA Palmerston Recreation Centre - Badminton

Junior sport contact name: Kara Smith
Junior sport phone number: (08) 8935 9777
Junior sport email: kara.smith@ymca.org.au
Web site: www.topend.ymca.org.au

Club Address:
11 The Boulevard,
Palmerston, NT 0830

Club Postal Address:
PO BOX 2023
Palmerston, NT, 0830

Age groups and names: Badminton Clinic Ages 10+
Competition name: Junior Clinic
Single sex competition: Yes
Brief description of competition: Clinics for developing skills and technique, and social competition
Season dates: Junior clinics run during the school terms
Where is training held: Clinics are held at the YMCA Palmerston Recreation Centre
Training days and times
Tuesday Badminton Ages 10+ = 6pm to 7pm
What do they need to bring to training? Children will need to wear usual sport attire ie shirt/shorts/sport skirt, white soled runners if possible (no spikes or black school shoes)

Public transport near training: Palmerston Bus Depot is within walking distance and view of the centre. Where are competitions held? YMCA Palmerston Recreation Centre

Competition days and times:
Tuesdays & Friday evenings

Cost per season: Clinics are run at $7 per lesson or $56 for the whole 8 week program.

Uniform requirements: Competition uniform to be advised when competition begins.
Uniform costs: To be advised when competition begins.
Is there an opportunity to compete in an NT title? To be advised.
What do they need to bring to competitions? To be advised when competition begins - however the usual equipment includes drink bottle, competition attire (to be advised) and sporting equipment suited to each sport.
Badminton: Badminton Racket and warm up shuttle cocks (competition shuttle cocks provided).
Public transport near competition: The Palmerston Bus Depot is within walking distance and in view of the centre.
Would you appreciate parent volunteers? Yes to be advised - areas of volunteers may include team coaches, umpires, scorers etc.

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