{"id":4250,"date":"2012-04-24T16:54:20","date_gmt":"2012-04-24T07:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/?p=4250"},"modified":"2012-04-24T16:54:20","modified_gmt":"2012-04-24T07:24:20","slug":"evonne-goolagong-cawley-launches-learn-earn-legend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/news\/2012\/04\/24\/evonne-goolagong-cawley-launches-learn-earn-legend","title":{"rendered":"Goolagong launches Learn Earn Legend!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/news\/2012\/04\/24\/evonne-goolagong-cawley-launches-learn-earn-legend\/attachment\/evonne2\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4251\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/files\/2012\/04\/Evonne2-408x306.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"315\" height=\"236\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Australian tennis great Evonne Goolagong Cawley today launched the Learn Earn Legend! initiative at Kaurna Plains School (Elizabeth, Adelaide).<\/p>\n<p>The Learn Earn Legend! Initiative aims to encourage and support young Indigenous Australians to stay at school, get a job and be a legend for themselves, their family and their community.\u00a0 \u00a0Through a series of \u2018Come and Try\u2019 Days Indigenous children between the ages of five and 15 are provided the chance to have fun and give tennis a try throughout Australia.<\/p>\n<p>Goolagong Cawley having already fulfilled her first dream of playing at Wimbledon says the tennis ambassador role inches her closer to achieving her \u2018second dream of seeing as many Indigenous kids playing tennis as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Learn Earn Legend! Tennis Come and Try Days in South Australia commence this Saturday 28 April at Murray Bridge Lawn Tennis Club, Sturt Reserve, Murray Bridge (10.30 am \u2013 3.00 pm) and are run by the Evonne Goolagong Foundation in conjunction with Tennis Australia.<\/p>\n<p>These clinics are designed to encourage young Indigenous Australians to pick up a racquet, have fun and give tennis a real go, with the aim to increase the number of Indigenous girls and boys playing tennis to help improve their health, education and employment opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Upcoming Come and Try days <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Murray Bridge<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Place:\u00a0 Murray Bridge Lawn Tennis Association,\u00a0Sturt Reserve, Murray Bridge<br \/>\nDate:\u00a0 Saturday 28 April<br \/>\nTime: 10:30 am\u20133:00 pm<br \/>\nRSVP: Anne-Marie Handke \u2013 E: <a href=\"mailto:ahandke@tennis.com.au\">ahandke@tennis.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Port Augusta<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Place: Port Augusta Tennis Association,\u00a08 Augusta Tce, Pt Augusta<br \/>\nDate: Sunday 29 April<br \/>\nTime: 11:30 am\u20133:30 pm<br \/>\nRSVP:\u00a0 Andrew Wilson \u2013 E: <a href=\"mailto:awilson@tennis.com.au\">awilson@tennis.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Metro \u2013 Adelaide<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Place: Tennis SA \u2013 Millswood Complex,\u00a0Chelmsford Ave, Millswood<br \/>\nDate: Monday 30 April<br \/>\nTime: 10:30 am\u20133:00 pm<br \/>\nRSVP:\u00a0 Anne-Marie Handke \u2013 E: <a href=\"mailto:ahandke@tennis.com.au\">ahandke@tennis.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian tennis great visits Kaurna Plains School.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5915,"featured_media":4251,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5915"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}