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August 6 - 9, 2009

The 24th annual Pine Tree Apple Tennis Classic (PTATC) was held Thursday through Sunday, August 6 - 9, 2009 at LifeTime Fitness, White Bear Lake. The PTATC is an annual tournament and is considered one of the premier, USTA sanctioned mixed doubles tournaments in the upper Midwest.

Additional festivities included sponsor appreciation party, 5K Fun Run/Walk, auctions and raffle. Tournament proceeds support the cancer research program at Children's Hospitals and Clinics. Individual and corporate sponsorships are available. Watch for result information soon.

Make a gift or sponsor a player

You can make a gift or sponsor a player to help support the PTATC or buy tickets to be a spectator.

More information about the event

For more information contact Barbie Hentges of Children's Foundation at (651) 855-2836.
Thursday – Sunday, August 6-9, 2009
Life Time Fitness in White Bear Lake, MN
4 p.m. Thursday, 8 a.m. Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. Sunday
$30 family ticket – other donation levels and corporate sponsorships available
Tournament schedule and draws by division

PTATC 5K Run & Walk and Kids 440m Fun Run

The PTATC 5K is a great way for the whole family to actively participate in the Pine Tree weekend!

Life Time Fitness, White Bear Lake (map)
Sunday, August 9 at 9 a.m.
5K Run & Walk and Kids 440m Fun Run
Online Registration


Meet the Staff


Pine Tree Apple Tennis Classic Oncology Research Team

Cancer Research and Supported Programs

Children's cancer research program benefits from Pine Tree Apple Tennis Classic. It is one of the largest charitable non-celebrity tennis tournaments.

The PTATC research program prepares materials for scientific meeting presentations and publishes many peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters. The following programs may also receive ongoing support from PTATC:

Proactive Educational Intervention Program (PEIP)
Rare Tumor Registries
Papers Made Possible by the Pine Tree Apple Tennis Classic
Presentations Made Possible by the Pine Tree Apple Tennis Classic
Proactive Educational Intervention Program (PEIP) Booklets