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Macy’s to host Caribbean Flair Night during American Tennis Association (ATA) 96th Annual National Championships in Ft. Lauderdale

GREATER FT. LAUDERDALE – Tennis Anyone! We are now 41 days away from History in the Making when the American Tennis Association (ATA) hosts its 96th Annual National Championships, July 28th to August 3rd in Ft. Lauderdale –
Reunite in Greater Fort Lauderdale.

If you’re a tennis enthusiast, a player or spectator between the ages 8 to 80 you are encouraged to sign up and be a part of the variety of events taking place that week.

With South Florida being home to a large share of Caribbean-American nationals who are active tennis players, the Association looks forward to having this segment of the community participate in the tennis tournament. To register for the event visit www.americantennisassociation.org Membership for adults is $25 and youth $12, and if participants stay at the host hotel all events are free.

Major sponsors continue to come on board for this historic event.

Macy’s Inc. will be a partner with the ATA National Championships and will provide a Macy’s discount card which will be good at the Galleria Mall Macy’s as they will be featuring it’s sports clothing line. Each day transportation from the host hotel will have a Macy’s stop.

On Wednesday, July 31st from 6:00pm – 8:30pm Macy’s will have an in store “WHITE NIGHT” promotion with food and a special FORT LAUDERTINI DRINK. Attendees will be treated to a special in store promotion featuring a Caribbean flair and featured celebrity guests.

The ATA will have a preferred partnership with Sixt Rent a Car www.sixt.com

Atendees who need a rental car are encouraged not to make their rental car arrangement until they see the special rates that will be provided for ATA guest/members. The details will be provided in the next ATA newsletter or can be found after June 24th on the GFLCVB dedicated ATA page which is www.sunny.org/ATA

If you are interested in sponsorship call Albert Tucker, Vice President Multicultural Business Development with the
Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureauon at (954) 830-2019 or email [email protected] .

Sponsors/Partners to date include the City of Fort Lauderdale, the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau, Macy’s, Florida Sports Foundation, United States Tennis Association, V*Starr Interiors, SDG Associates, Sixt Rent a Car, Dickey Consulting, Tom Jenkins BBQ, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, CRA Fort Lauderdale with more to come.

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