Northern Neck Racquet Association launches fundraising campaign to build public facilities

Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi

Fundraising efforts have begun for the construction of outdoor public racquet sports facilities on property behind Lancaster High School, 100 Visionary Way, Irvington.

Board members of the Northern Neck Racquet Association and Lancaster High School tennis players gathered recently at the anticipated site of proposed public tennis and pickleball courts. From left are (front row) David Dew, Logan Brent, McKenzie Pittman, Isaac Hernandez, Alex Fulmer, Sawyer Primdahl, Miette Wolfe, Charlie Spencer and George Christoforatos; (next row) Jim Council, Brenda Jackson Christoforatos, Martha Mattheisen, Tony Spencer, Steve Mattheisen, Norm Faulkner, Craig Mense, Gail Kenna, Joanna Marchetti and Maggie Major. Photo by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi

David Dew is president of the Northern Neck Racquet Association (NNRA), which formed as a non-profit in 2025. LHS tennis coach and tennis professional George Christoforatos serves as vice president; Martha Mattheisen, secretary; and Brenda Christoforatos, treasurer; of the 16-member board……

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