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A meeting was held at Birmingham City Hall on Thursday, 12/18/08, to discuss the tennis center improvements for our 2009 Southern Sectional Championship. This event will be held from 7/25/09 through 8/2/09 in the City of Birmingham at eleven tennis centers (may be others added). USTA representatives from the Southern Section met with the City officials to discuss James Lewis, East Lake and George Ward tennis centers. Pictured below are Senator Linda Coleman, Elaina Fowler, Bob McKenna, Donald Smith, Charles Yates, Rudy Roussel, Melvin Miller, Kenneth Blackledge, Holly Goddard (USTA), Dena Owen (USTA), Alan Blalock, Clay Dorsey and Larry Davis. Missing from this picture is Rudy Lewis and Mike Haber.