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Chesterbrook
Swimming and Tennis Club (CST), established in 1954, is owned and
managed by its members. Each
member/family purchases a certificate of membership in the club and pays
annual dues until they choose to sell their certificate.
Certificates may only be sold through the club and are handled by
the Membership Director. The
club is managed by an elected board that meets on a monthly basis.
The
facilities include:
Tennis
Courts -
Five regulation tennis courts, and an additional court with a backboard.
Upper
Pool -
A large 6 lane by 25 yard competition pool, an additional diving well
with a one-meter board and a three-meter board, and a shallow play area
with slide. The depth
ranges from 3 feet in the shallow end to 11 feet in the diving area.
Lower
Pool -
A six lane by 25 meter pool ranging from 3 feet to 11 feet deep.
This pool is dedicated to lap swimming on a regularly scheduled
basis.
Wading
Pool -
A small pool in a fenced in area for use by children under the age of 7,
accompanied by an adult.
Clubhouse/Locker
Rooms -
An entry/administrative area, snack bar, and locker rooms for men and
women with lockers, showers and toilets.
Other
- A
volleyball court, ping-pong tables, and picnic tables are also available
for use by members.
The
club has a friendly and active membership that participates in a variety
of programs including tennis, swimming, and diving teams, and social
activities for all ages. The
pool opens usually on Memorial Day weekend and closes on Labor Day
weekend. Tennis facilities may be used all year, weather permitting.
Social
activities are planned to bring the members together throughout the
summer. Past activities
include raft parties with pizza for children, Sunday brunches for adults
prior to noon opening, and a mid-summer family barbecue, theme parties
and 4th of July extravaganza planned by the pool lifeguards
for families.
Other
activities for fee are also available to the membership, such as Red
Cross swimming lessons, diving clinics, tennis clinics and water
aerobics.
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