Hi All, We hope you had a great Fourth of July weekend and that you and your families are playing safe tennis and pickleball this summer! ** Harvard Tennis Survey: Please take this survey to let Mike know how you feel about playing tennis at Harvard this summer and fall:* https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/XXKRDW3 *Updates :* ** Sorry - At this time our tennis courts outdoors remain CLOSED ! * Because of this we will not be participating in the local USTA league that's being planned for July/August. ** The Crossrope personal Jump rope training continues* ** Racquet Stringing Available: See Michael* ** Sorry - This week / No Zoom Tuesday night Update meeting - back on next week* ** Youtube.com <http://youtube.com/> for those that have young ones to share with: *Tom Foolery / Hindsight 2020 Bedtime Story https://youtu.be/Nw5KQMXDiM4 Thanks again to those in the Harvard Tennis community who are in the healthcare & essential work field - we couldn't get through this without you. *COVID TENNIS PRECAUTIONS*: REMINDER FOR THOSE WHO ARE ALREADY PLAYING TENNIS IN THE BOSTON AREA: *PREPARING TO PLAY * - Protect against infections: - Wash your hands with a disinfectant soap and water (for 20 seconds or longer), or use a hand sanitizer if soap and water are not readily available, before going to the court. - Clean and wipe down your equipment, including racquets and water bottles. - Do not share racquets or any other equipment such as wristbands, grips, hats and towels. - Bring a full water bottle to avoid touching a tap or water fountain handle. - If you need to sneeze or cough, do so into a tissue or upper sleeve. - Arrive as close as possible to when you need to be there. Avoid touching court gates, fences, benches, etc. if you can. *WHEN PLAYING* - Try to stay at least six feet apart from other players. Do not make physical contact with them (such as shaking hands or a high five). - When playing doubles, coordinate with your partner to maintain physical distancing. - Avoid touching your face after handling a ball, racquet or other equipment. Wash your hands promptly if you have touched your eyes, nose or mouth. - Avoid sharing food, drinks or towels. - Maintain physical distancing if changing ends of the court. - Remain apart from other players when taking a break. - If a ball from another court comes to you, send it back with a kick or with your racquet. *AFTER PLAYING* - Wash your hands thoroughly or use a hand sanitizer after coming off the court. - Do not use the locker room or changing area. Shower at home. - No extra-curricular or social activity should take place. No congregation after playing. - All players should leave the facility immediately after play.