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Badminton veterans Association of South Australia

(BVASA)

The Badminton Veterans Association of South Australia is an Incorporated Association and is affiliated with the South Australian Badminton Association Incorporated (SABA), with its headquarters located at 42 Rutland Avenue, Lockleys.

The objectives, Policies and procedures of the BVASA are to:

  • Foster and promote the game of badminton, particularly for those aged thirty-five years and over, and to promote fellowship and goodwill among its members.
  • Provide the avenues for members to play social and competitive badminton in a fair and friendly environment.
  • Respectively acknowledge different abilities and skills of players and treat all players in a fair and compassionate manner.
  • Promote social and competitive badminton by providing tournaments and matches, alone and with any other associations and to give or contribute towards prizes, trophies and awards.
  • Where possible, support SABA in promoting badminton across all ages and levels within South Australia.
  • Do all such lawful acts that are necessary for the carrying out of the objectives and which are within the constitution.
  • Act as a co-ordinating body.


The association shall have all the powers conferred by section 25 of the Associations Incorporation Act 1985

 

 

Our Main Events....

The March Carnival is held each year on the Saturday and Sunday of the long weekend for teams of 6 players (3 men and 3 women).  This tournament attracts many teams from the Metropolitan area, Country and Interstate.  Matches comprise doubles and mixed doubles.  Matches are played at Lockleys and other venues if required.

The November Carnival is held at Lockleys in mid-November, with players nominating individually and the Committee making up teams.  This event is held on Saturday and Sunday and an evening barbeque or meal may be arranged after play on the Saturday.  This tournament is usually supported by players from the metropolitan and country areas.  Matches comprise doubles and mixed doubles.

The Barossa tournament held in May and the Mildura tournament held in September are promoted and supported by the BVASA.

Where possible, dinners, barbecues, and other social events are also scheduled throughout the year.

 

OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION FOR MEMBERS

Courts at Lockleys are available for hire at times when matches are not being played.  Contact details to book courts are displayed on the door of the stadium or visit the SABA website for details:  http://www.badmintonsouthaustralia.com.au 

For general information contact John Brodie (President) or Allen Slack (Secretary) 

Email: president@bvasa.org
Email: secretary@bvasa.org

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