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Pickleball tournament organizer asks board to reduce court rental; board cites standard fee policy

2287826 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

Making Memories Pickleball Classic organizer David Mendelbaum asked Greenwood Parks Board members on Feb. 4 to consider lowering court rental fees for his three‑day fundraiser to increase proceeds for the Alzheimer’s Association.

David Mendelbaum, organizer of the Making Memories Pickleball Classic, asked the Greenwood Parks Board Feb. 4 to consider reducing the daily court rental fee for the tournament because proceeds go to the Alzheimer’s Association.

Why it matters: The tournament is a fundraiser that the organizer said raised $57,000 last year and drew 385 players; Mendelbaum said he paid $4,500 to rent courts over three days last year and asked whether the board or staff could lower…

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