

Schmidt Heritage Park Drop-In Play Guidelines
Drop-in play at Schmidt Heritage Park is open to players of all skill levels at designated times & courts. To keep it enjoyable for everyone, please follow the simple guidelines below.
Drop-In Play
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Courts 1 – 5 weekdays from 8-12 and 6 to close
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Use the paddle rack to queue up for the next game
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Courts 1 – 4:
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3 or fewer paddles racked – winner stay & split, losers come off
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4 or more paddles racked – all four players come off
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Rotate out after two games
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Challenge Court 5
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Winner choose to stay together or split
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Next two players come on the court
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Court 5 is a challenge court. Courts 1-4 are divided by skill level
Open Play
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Courts are available on a first-come, first-served basis. No need to share courts
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Courts 6-12 are always open play. Courts 1 – 5 are open play weekdays 12-6 and all day on weekends
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The courts are available on a first come, first served basis. Players do not have to share their court
Gameplay Etiquette
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Introduce yourself to new players
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Ensure the receiver is ready before serving
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Call lines for your side only and respect others’ calls
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Loudly call “out” and use a hand signal when the ball is out
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If unsure, assume the ball was in
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Call your own foot faults, and let others do the same
Player Courtesy
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Be mindful of hitting too hard at less experienced players
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Challenge yourself by hitting to stronger players
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Keep play moving along and respect others
Most Importantly – HAVE FUN & BE KIND!
Mulligan’s Hollow Drop-In Play Guidelines
Drop-in play at Mulligan’s Hollow is open to players of all skill levels. To keep it enjoyable for everyone, please follow the simple guidelines below.
Drop In & Open Play
Mulligan’s Hollow May Through August Court Schedule
Mulligan’s Hollow Court Schedule Excluding May Through August
Drop-In Play: During scheduled drop-in times everyone uses the Rotation Board and shares all the courts. Players go on the court as a foursome and play one game, then come off and sign up again on the Board.
Open Play: The courts are available on a first come, first served basis. Players do not have to share their court.
Drop-In Play Rotation Board
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Rotation Board: Sign up in the first available box, even if there are empty Drop-In Play courts.
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Group Sign-ups: You can sign up as a group (3-4 players), partners (2 players), or a single. If you’re playing with a group of four, write all names in the next available box. No GROUP of four players can jump ahead of an incomplete box.
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Exiting the Court: After a game, all four players must exit the court, and four new players from the Board will take their place. When players go to a court, mark an “X” over their names.
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Rotation: Groups are requested to rotate in waiting players in as needed to keep games moving.
Gameplay Etiquette
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Introduce yourself to new players
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Ensure the receiver is ready before serving
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Call lines for your side only and respect others’ calls
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Loudly call “out” and use a hand signal when the ball is out
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If unsure, assume the ball was in
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Call your own foot faults, and let others do the same
Player Courtesy
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Be mindful of hitting too hard at less experienced players
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Challenge yourself by hitting to stronger players
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Keep play moving along and respect others
