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FROM THE USAPA USAPA TRAINING DEPARTMENT 20 NEW CERTIFIED REFEREES ANNOUNCED D uring October and November, USAPA Referee Evaluators were hard at work at the Fall Brawl and Huntsman World Senior Games in Utah, as well as the Arizona Senior Games, the Sun City Shootout and the National Championships in Arizona. An average of 70 percent of the candidates scheduled for review passed the on-court evaluation and are now USAPA Certified Pickleball officials. A dozen additional candidates are preparing to be evaluated at upcoming sanctioned tournaments.  • Anne Gould, LaBelle, Arizona Barb Scheidt, Awatukee, Arizona Bob Carl, Surprise, Arizona Dale Reeves, Surprise, Arizona Debbie Ricke, El Mirage, Arizona Ford Roberson, Denton, Texas Fred Thompson, Denton, Texas Gary LaValley, Mesa, Arizona George McCulley, Casa Grande, Arizona Jeff Shank, Villages, Florida Jo Honeycutt, Blanco, Texas Josh Elliott, Oxford, Florida Marsha Freso, Casa Grande, Arizona Michael Wright, Ogden, Utah Paula Handrup, Goodyear, Arizona Priscilla Scott, Tucson, Arizona Steve Manolis, Ahwatukee, Arizona Steve Ricke, El Mirage, Arizona Wendy Cavan, Awatukee, Arizona Paul Hoggatt, Surprise, Arizona 12 TO SUBSCRIBE CALL 724.942.0940 OR GO TO THEPICKLEBALLMAG.COM