The inaugural Paris Classic Pickleball Tournament, presented by Thomas Ables & Associates held Nov. 1 & 2, raised $20,000 for the Children’s Advocacy Center of Paris.
“A heartfelt thank you to our presenting sponsor Thomas Ables & Associates, all of our sponsors, players, volunteers, and spectators that supported this event,” said event organizers.
The two-day tournament saw competitors come from near and far, which featured beginner, intermediate and advanced divisions for men and women.
The ‘Sue Hayes Pickleball Complex’ is an eight-court complex is located at the City of Paris Sports Complex and features lighting, wind fence, covered seating area for players and spectators, and is handicap accessible.
To learn more about Pickleball in Paris, visit www.ParisTexas.gov/Pickleball, where you’ll find area court locations, links to local Pickleball groups, and more information about the sport.
