Simsbury High School senior Eduardo Rosadio has organized a charity tennis tournament to benefit Care Center For Cancer And Blood Disorders At Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, Hartford.
The event is to "give a helping hand to our children sick with cancer, to their families, to play the sport we love and to make a dent" in a problem, Rosadio said.
The event, set for Saturday, Aug. 31 and Sunday, Sept. 1 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., is open to everyone.
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It is set to take place at the tennis courts at Simsbury Farms golf Course: 100 Old farms Road (Rain location is Simsmore Tennis Club in Simsbury).
The event is open to the public; everyone can play!
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Visit crosscourtxtennis.sitespawner.com website to register and for more information. Participants pay a fee and can donate via PayPal and have a chance to be sponsored.
Participants can also bring used tennis balls to the tournament site to contribute to Project Green Ball's cause. 'Like' our Facebook page "Cross-Court Against Children's Cancer"!
Rosadio is a rising senior at Simsbury High School, a passionate tennis player and a future doctor who hopes to be able to do much more in the future.
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