Elite Pickleball Club 2025 Membership Summary
- Membership Fee: $10, plus additional summer play fees per group.
- Affiliation: Membership requires Pickleball Ontario ($10) and Pickleball Canada ($10) memberships.
- Validity: Membership runs until December 31, 2025, granting access to indoor and outdoor programming.
- Summer Fees: Cover outdoor court rental costs to reserve playtimes with the City of Thunder Bay.
- Outdoor Play Schedule (Tentative):
- Evenings: Monday & Wednesday (Waddington), Tuesday & Thursday (BLVD).
- Mornings: Saturday (Waddington).
- Tom’s Group (BLVD) on Monday, Wednesday & Friday (9–11 AM).
- Court Time Management: All scheduling handled through Team Reach (invites sent upon registration).
- Membership Benefits: Covers club supplies (first aid kits, whiteboards, markers, etc.).
- Processing Fee: Pickleball Canada charges 4.9% + $0.50 at checkout.
- Club Mission: Advocates for pickleball players in Thunder Bay, working with Pickleball Ontario and the city for funding and expansion.
- Indoor Play: Available at public and Catholic schools in Thunder Bay during fall/winter.
- Club Leadership: Founding members and directors are Tricia Sampson, Jim Gladun, and Troy Sampson.