Photo Gallery: City of Vicksburg Tennis Camp

Published 8:00 am Monday, June 27, 2022

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Christian Ross hits the ball during the city of Vicksburg's summer tennis camp Thursday at Halls Ferry Park. The camp runs Monday through Thursday, each week until July 14, from 8 a.m. to noon. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Annie Cannon follows through on a shot during the city of Vicksburg's summer tennis camp Thursday at Halls Ferry Park. The camp runs Monday through Thursday, each week until July 14, from 8 a.m. to noon. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Ashley Jarratt, left, gives some instruction to Christian Ross during the city of Vicksburg's summer tennis camp Thursday at Halls Ferry Park. The camp runs Monday through Thursday, each week until July 14, from 8 a.m. to noon. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Anshika Kamar hits the ball during the city of Vicksburg's summer tennis camp Thursday at Halls Ferry Park. The camp runs Monday through Thursday, each week until July 14, from 8 a.m. to noon. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Dylan Paris follows through on a shot during the city of Vicksburg's summer tennis camp Thursday at Halls Ferry Park. The camp runs Monday through Thursday, each week until July 14, from 8 a.m. to noon. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Dylan Paris collects the tennis balls on the court between drills during the city of Vicksburg's summer tennis camp Thursday at Halls Ferry Park. The camp runs Monday through Thursday, each week until July 14, from 8 a.m. to noon. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Aryana Strawn hits the ball during the city of Vicksburg's summer tennis camp Thursday at Halls Ferry Park. The camp runs Monday through Thursday, each week until July 14, from 8 a.m. to noon. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Eden Ross dumps a load of tennis balls into a bin during the city of Vicksburg's summer tennis camp Thursday at Halls Ferry Park. The camp runs Monday through Thursday, each week until July 14, from 8 a.m. to noon. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

The city of Vicksburg’s youth tennis camp is continuing until July 14 at the Halls Ferry Park courts. The camp is for children ages 5-18. Beginners play from 8 to 10 a.m., and advanced players from 10 a.m. to noon, and sessions are held each day from Monday through Thursday.

The cost of the camp is $75 for the entire summer. To register or for more information, contact Rick Shields at 601-618-4757.

About Ernest Bowker

Ernest Bowker is The Vicksburg Post's sports editor. He has been a member of The Vicksburg Post's sports staff since 1998, making him one of the longest-tenured reporters in the paper's 140-year history. The New Jersey native is a graduate of LSU. In his career, he has won more than 50 awards from the Mississippi Press Association and Associated Press for his coverage of local sports in Vicksburg.

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