WELCOME & BIENVENUE

Tennis Canada and your host Clubs welcome you to the 2016 Steve Stevens Senior National Tennis Championships! We hope you get the opportunity to meet new friends, become re-acquainted with old ones and explore what this beautiful city has to offer.

We wish you an amazing experience in Canada’s Capital and a successful tournament!

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

CONTENTSWHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEK 3 WANT TO EXPLORE OTTAWA? 4SOCIAL FUNCTIONS 5 HOSTING TENNIS CLUBS FACILITIES

OTTAWA TENNIS AND LAWN BOWLING CLUB 6

OTTAWA NEW EDINBURGH CLUB 7

RIDEAU TENNIS CLUB 8

TENNIS CENTRE WEST OTTAWA 9

ELMDALE TENNIS CLUB 10

RAIN DELAY PROCEDURES 10 LOCATIONS & TRANSPORTATIONS 11 SPECIAL OFFERS 18

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ALL PLAYERSAfter matches report to the Tournament Desk to determine participation in consolation events. Players who do not want to participate should provide a reason.

WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEK...

MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 6:00 PM

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 8:00 PM

THURSDAY, AUGUST 25

Player Welcome BBQ at the OTLBC. Cash Bar at 6:00 pm, dinner served at 7:00 pm.

The Royal Oak Pub will be open to guests for dinner.

Live Music at the OTLBC! Featuring: Miguel De Armas Latin Jazz Band

Tournament Banquet at the Canadian Museum of History. Free for players, additional charges for guests, if space permits. The Museum offers free

admission after 4 pm on Thursdays.

HOST HOTEL: DELTA OTTAWA CITY CENTER

HOST HOTEL: HAMPTION INN COVENTRY

101 LYON STREET NORTHOTTAWA, ON K1R 5T9

1-888-236-2427 613-237-3600

100 COVENTRY ROADOTTAWA, ON K1K 4S3

1-877-701-1281 613-741-2300

TUESDAY, AUGUST 23The Tennis Centre West Ottawa will be hosting an

evening BBQ from 5:30-7:30pm. Please register at the hospitality desk if you plan on attending.

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Trivia in the Tent at the OTLBC, 8:00 pmJoin us for Trivia Night! Categories include Steve Stevens

Senior Nationals, Ottawa History, Volleyball & Music

WANT TO EXPLORE OTTAWA?

NORTHERN LIGHTS - SOUND & LIGHT SHOW ON PARLIAMENT HILL NIGHTLY 9:30PM

Free show presented nightly on Parliament Hill. Weather dependant.

NOKIA SUNDAY BIKEDAYS SUNDAYS 9-1AM Three Ottawa Parkways open their roads to cyclist only.

OTTAWA FARMERS MARKET SUNDAYS 9-4AM Check out some local farmers products at the Aberdeen Pavilion.

OTTAWA CHANGING OF THE GUARDS SUNDAY 10AM This is the last of the traditional Changing of the Guards for 2016. Arrive 15 minutes early to get a good spot!

LANSDOWNE MOVIE NIGHTS MON. 22ND 9PM Bring your own blanket and enjoy Zootopia on the lawn of Lansdowne.

FREE YOGA ON PARLIAMENT HILL WED. 24TH 12PM Bring your mat and join Lululemon on Parliament Hill for a yoga session.

OTTAWA CFL REDBLACKS THURS. 25TH 7:30PM Tickets may be bought for Ottawa’s CFL Team or watch it at one of the host clubs!

CANADIAN MUSEUM OF HISTORY THURS. 25TH

Free admission on Thursdays after 4pm. Location of the Tournament Banquet.

OTTAWA CRAFT BEERFEST FRIDAY-SUNDAY Try a huge selection of beers and ciders at the Aberdeen Pavilion, weekend or day passes available.

FOR MORE IDEAS, CHECK OUT WWW.OTTAWATOURISM.CA!

SUNDAY, AUGUST 20 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 28

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SOCIAL FUNCTIONSMONDAY, AUGUST 22 & THURSDAY, AUGUST 25

PLAYERS WELCOME BBQ - MONDAY, AUGUST 22CASH BAR - 6:00 PM | DINNER - 7:00 PM

Catered by Dave Smith at the Ottawa Tennis and Lawn Bowling Club. David Smith is the recipient of the Order of Ontario, the Order of Canada, he is a

businessman, philanthropist and volunteer. David has served BBQs to many dignitaries including Princess Diana. He has honoured the OTLBC by offering to

cater our Players Welcome BBQ. This is an Adult only event.

Players Welcome BBQ MenuSteak

Vegetarian BurgerLoaded Baked Potato Bar

Choice of SaladsAssorted Ice Cream

Please see the OTLBC Page (right) for directions and parking instructions.

TOURNAMENT BANQUET - THURSDAY, AUGUST 25CANADIAN MUSEUM OF HISTORY, GATINEAU, QC100 Rue Laurier, Gatineau, QC K1A 0M8 Adult Event Only

DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE DELTAHead down Lyon St towards Albert St and turn right onto Albert. Turn right on Bay St and left at the end onto Wellington St. Follow over the water and turn right onto Rue xLaurier. Turn right onto Rue Papineau.

DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE HAMPTON INNTurn right on Coventry Rd, make a u-turn to head back to the lights (Vanier Pkwy). Turn right onto Vanier Pkwy and follow to turn left to St. Patrick St W. Follow St. Patrick St W as it goes over the Alexandra Bridge, and turn left onto Rue Laurier and then left onto Rue Papineau.

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THE OTTAWA TENNIS AND LAWN BOWLING CLUB

LOCKER ROOMS & LOCKERS

TOWELSCOURT ATTIRE

PRACTICE COURTS

WATER

FOOD & BEVERAGE

WELLNESS

RACQUET STRINGING

POOL ACCESSCELL PHONE USE

PARKING

OTHER

Full access to member change rooms equipped with day use lockers and showers facilities. Personal items must be retrieved before end of day.Towels can be rented for $2.00.Proper tennis attire and flat-soled tennis shoes are required on the courts at all times. Coloured attire can be worn.Sat. August 20 courts are available from 6-10 pm on a first come, first served basis. Bookings are 40 minutes. Bottles are available for purchase at the Royal Oak. A water fountain is on the verandah. Fully Licensed Restaurant operated by the Royal Oak Pub is open during club hours, all forms of payment are accepted. Enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as a snack bar. Wraps and quick to-go meals will be available during the tournament. Pro Physio Sports Medicine Centre will provide com-plimentary 10 minute physiotherapy services. Please sign up at the Hospitality Desk.Racquet Stringing will be available. Tennis balls and apparel can be purchased through the Front Desk.

Restricted to members only.

Use is permitted in the Clubhouse. A complimentary members phone is available.

Parking is being offered at Carleton University Athletics Parking Lot (5 mins away) for $6 a day. Pre-payment is required. Parking is available at the RA Centre, approximately a 17 minute walk. Street Parking is also available in front of the Club and on surrounding streets for up to 3 hours. Smoking is not permitted on the property. 6

176 CAMERON AVE, K1S 0X5 | 613-730-7207

THE OTTAWA NEW EDINBURGH CLUB

LOCKER ROOMS & LOCKERS

TOWELS

COURT ATTIRE

PRACTICE COURTS

WATER

FOOD & BEVERAGE

PRO SHOP

PARKING

OTHER

Both ladies and men’s facilities equipped with lockers and showers.

Players supply their own towel.

Proper attire must be worn. ONEC permits coloured clothing. As ONEC’s courts are red clay, manage-ment asks all participants to wear shoes with non-aggressive treads.Depending on use by ONEC members, practice courts for participants in the tournament may be made available. Please phone 613-746-8540.Available for purchase.

A variety of wraps, salads, sandwiches and power bars are for sale at the tennis pavilion. Barbecued burgers and sausages can be prepared on demand. Sports drinks, water, soft drinks, beer and wine are also available.

There is no pro shop onsite. Stringing and re-grip-ping are available to participants on demand throughout the week.

The free parking lot is located to the south of the tennis courts. There is no parking along the Sir George-Étienne Cartier Parkway. Please note there is no public transportation to ONEC.

The pavilion is wheelchair accessible. Smoking is not permitted on the property.

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504 SIR GEORGE-ÉTIENNE CARTIER PKWY | 613-746-8540

THE OTTAWA NEW EDINBURGH CLUB THE RIDEAU TENNIS CLUB

LOCKER ROOMS & LOCKERS

TOWELSCOURT ATTIRE

PRACTICE COURTS

WATER

FOOD & BEVERAGE

WELLNESS

POOL ACCESS

CELL PHONE USE PARKING

OTHER

Change rooms equipped with day lockers and shower facilities. Locks are responsibility of individual and are not provided.Towels can be rented for $2.00.Players must be attired in appropriate tennis clothing. RTC permits coloured clothing .Saturday August 20 all courts may be available between 5-9 pm. Weekdays 4-10:30 pm and Week-ends 8 am - 9 pm 8 hard courts may be available. First come, first serve basis and can be booked up to 30 minutes in advance in person at Member Services Desk. Riverrain Park situated at 400 North River Road also has 4 public tennis courts.Bottle fill stations will be available in Clubhouse and beside courts. Bottled water is available for purchase in dining area or from Member Services Desk.Fully licensed Breakpoint Bistro or Upper Deck serving up homemade burgers, sandwiches, wraps, salads, protein bistro packs, pastries & muffins, smoothies and sport drinks. Open weekdays 9 am-10 pm, weekends 9 am -9 pm. Credit cards accepted.On-site Fitness Centre. Daily drop in $10. RA Physio-therapy and Massage Therapy Clinic located only 10 minutes away at 2451 Riverside Drive, 613-523-8145.Complimentary use of the outdoor swimming pool throughout the tournament for players and family. Cell phone ringers must be turned off or on silent.

Lot A is located on Donald Street, west of North River Road. Lot B is located on Donald Street beside the Rideau River across from Clubhouse. Street parking along Donald Street and across the Rideau River.Smoking is not permitted on Club property. Large seating on the lower and upper decks with wonderful view of courts. 8

1 DONALD STREET, K1K 4E6 | 613-749-6126

THE TENNIS CENTRE WEST OTTAWA

LOCKER ROOMS & LOCKERS

TOWELSCOURT ATTIRE

PRACTICE COURTS

WATER

FOOD & BEVERAGE

PRO SHOP

PARKING

OTHER

Both ladies and men’s facilities equipped with lockers and showers. Please bring your own lock.

Towels can be rented for $2.00.

Players must wear proper tennis attire. Shirts with sleeves, with or without collars are allowed. Sleeve-less tennis tops are permissible for women only. Coloured clothing can be worn. Practice courts are available on a limited basis, day by day, depending on availability in half hour increments. Please see desk for bookings. Onsite water fountain in clubhouse. Refillable wa-ter stations will be available courtside and bottled water is available for purchase in clubhouse.

Participants are welcome to enjoy the fully licensed snack bar which offers alcoholic beverages. We will also be offering a selection of continental breakfast items, salads and sandwiches. Cash, Visa or Master-Card can be used at our club.

No pro shop onsite. Stringing services with same day and overnight turnaround times provided by Riverbank Stringing. Option to contact early at 613-421-3883 or at riverbank.stringing@gmail.com Located in the Britannia Park, adjacent to the Ottawa River is public parking shared with the beach and public. Tennis Centre West Ottawa is located on the Ottawa River at Britannia Park. Beach access and Baja Burger shack are located next to the clubhouse. The clubhouse has lots of greenspace, patio and seating area to watch.

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120 GREENVIEW AVENUE, K2B 8J8 | 613-828-7622

THE ELMDALE TENNIS CLUB

LOCKER ROOMS & LOCKERS

COURT ATTIRE

FOOD & BEVERAGE

PARKING

OTHER

Both ladies and men’s facilities equipped with lockers and showers.

Appropriate clay court shoes must be worn while on the court. Coloured clothing can be worn.A fully licensed liquor establishment on location that is happy to offer a wide selection of local imported beers as well as wine and spirits. A selection of snacks such as chips and candy bars are avaialable for purchase.Limited parking available beside clubhouse. Metered 2 hour Street Parking in area, no charge after 5:30 pm.A large seating area on the deck that gives a wonderful view of the courts and a large flat screen TV inside the clubhouse. Smoking is not permitted on the property.

RAIN DELAY/DAY PROCEDURESWeather delay information will be on the tournament website.

If it rains, the following clubs will be used as back up:

1125 Colonel By DrOttawa, ON K1S 5B6

2525 Lancaster RdOttawa, ON K1B 4L5

120 Greenview AveOttawa, ON K2B 8J8

Carleton University is lo-cated off of Bronson Ave (South). Take Hwy 417W and take the Bronson Exit, or follow Bronson Ave, and turn right onto University Dr.

The OAC is located near the Industrial Park. Take Hwy 417E and take the St. Laurent Blvd Exit. Turn right on St. Laurent and left on Lancaster Rd.

TCWO is located in Britannia Park. Take Hwy 417W and take Pinecrest Exit, turn right and follow Pinecrest to the end. See TCWO page for more details. 10

184 HOLLAND AVENUE, K1Y 0X4 | 613-729-3644

LOCATION & TRANSPORTATION

AIRPORT TO DELTA OTTAWA CITY CENTER & HAMPTON INN COVENTRY

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PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

CAR SHARING & BIKE SHARES

Head southwest onto Airport Parkway and continue for about 9 km. Keep left onto Bronson Ave and continue on it until it turns right and becomes Queen Street. Turn right onto Lyon Street North and your hotel will be on the left.

DELTA: 101 LYON STREET NORTH, OTTAWA, ON K1R 5T9 1-888-236-2427 | 613-237-3600

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Head southwest onto Airport Parkway and take the right exit ramp for Riverside (approx. 9 km). Keep right at the Fork and look for signs that say Riverside Drive E. Merge onto Riverside Drive and in approx. 6 km turn right onto Coventry Road. Your hotel will be on the right.

HAMPTON INN: 100 CONVENTRY ROAD, OTTAWA, ON K1K 4S3 1-877-701-1281 | 613-741-2300

TO HAMPTON INN COVENTRYWalk to Airport Stop (3039). Take bus Route 97 Bayshore to Hurdman 2C Stop (3023) and wait for bus Route 9 Rideau. Take Route 9 Rideau and exit at Vanier/Coventry. Walk to Hotel.

TO DELTA OTTAWA CITY CENTERWalk to Airport Stop (3039). Take bus

Route 97 Bayshore to Albert / Bay Stop (3004). Exit here and walk to Hotel.

ZIPCAR - MULTIPLE LOCATIONSGo to www.zipcar.ca to become a member and have access to a vehicle for the day.Google Car Share Ottawa for more!

RIGHT BIKE OR VELOGO Go to www.rightbike.org or www.velo-go.ca to see how you can unlock access to Ottawa’s Bike Share programs!Multiple locations around Ottawa.

A Travel Planner can be found at www.octranspo.com

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BUS STATION TO DELTA OTTAWA CITY CENTER & HAMPTON INN COVENTRY

Head southwest on Catherine Street (follow one-way). Turn right onto Bronson Ave, follow Bronson Ave as it becomes Queen Street. Turn right onto Lyon street. Your hotel is on the left.

DELTA: 101 LYON STREET NORTH, OTTAWA, ON K1R 5T9 1-888-236-2427 | 613-237-3600

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Head southwest on Catherine Street (follow one-way). Turn left onto Percy Street and left on the first crosstreet, Chamberlain Ave, and follow to HWY 417 E Ramp. Merge and follow until exit 117 Vanier Road, keeping in the left to lanes to turn left. Turn right off of Vanier Road to Coventry Road. Your hotel is on the right.

HAMPTON INN: 100 CONVENTRY ROAD, OTTAWA, ON K1K 4S3 1-877-701-1281 | 613-741-2300

TRAIN STATION TO DELTA OTTAWA CITY CENTER & HAMPTON INN COVENTRY

Turn left onto Tremblay Road. Use the 2 right lanes to turn right onto Vanier Parkway (the first lights). Follow Vanier Pkwy over the highway and merge with the right lane onto the 417 W. Take exit 121A onto Bronson Ave and stay right to turn right onto Bronson Ave. Once Bronson Ave becomes Queen Street, turn right onto Lyon.

DELTA: 101 LYON STREET NORTH, OTTAWA, ON K1R 5T9 1-888-236-2427 | 613-237-3600

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Turn left onto Tremblay Road. Use the 2 right lanes to turn right onto Vanier Parkway (the first lights). Turn right onto Coventry Road and your hotel will be on the right.

HAMPTON INN: 100 CONVENTRY ROAD, OTTAWA, ON K1K 4S3 1-877-701-1281 | 613-741-2300

LOCATION & TRANSPORTATIONOTTAWA TENNIS AND LAWN BOWLING CLUB

DELTA HOTEL TO THE OTLBC

HAMPTON INN HOTEL TO THE OTLBC

DRIVING INSTRUCTION Head Southeast on Lyon Street towards Albert Street, turn right onto Albert Street. Turn left onto Commissioner Street and follow it as turns into Bronson Ave. Turn left onto Sunnyside Ave, right onto Sene-ca Street and the OTLBC is at the end.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT INSTRUCTION Walk to stop Albert / Bay (3004). Take bus Route 4 Carleton to the University / Bronson Stop. Walk to the next street (Sunnyside) and follow it to turn right onto Seneca Street. OTLBC is at the end.

DRIVING INSTRUCTION Head East on Coventry Road and make a U-Turn to head back to the lights. Turn left onto Vanier Pkwy. Follow Vanier Pkwy to turn right onto Bank Street . Turn left onto Ossington Ave and left on Seneca Street. The OTLBC is at the end.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT INSTRUCTION Walk left on Coventry and cross Vanier Pkwy to bus stop Vanier / Coventry (7080). Take bus Route 9 Hurdman to Hurdman 1B Stop. Wait and transfer at Hurdman 1B to bus Route 104 Carleton and exit at University / Bronson.

LOCATION & TRANSPORTATIONRIDEAU TENNIS CLUB

DELTA HOTEL TO THE RTC

HAMPTON INN HOTEL TO THE RTC

DRIVING INSTRUCTION Head Southeast on Lyon Street (towards Albert) and turn left on Somerset Street, then right onto O’Connor Street. Use 2 left lanes to turn left onto Isabella Street and take the ramp to HWY 417 E. Merge and then take exit 117 Vanier Pkwy and turn left onto Vanier Pkwy. Turn left onto Donald Street and the RTC is at the end.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT INSTRUCTION Walk down Lyon Street to Slater Street, turn right on Slater and walk to the Slater / Kent Stop (3006) and take bus Route 16 Main to Somerset E/ Chapel Stop. Follow Somerset St right to cross over the Rideau River to park, the RTC will be left.

DRIVING INSTRUCTION Head East on Coventry Road and make a U-Turn to get back to the lights. Turn right onto Vanier Pkwy (lights). Follow Vanier Pkwy and turn right onto Donald Street. The RTC is at the end of Donald Street.

WALKING INSTRUCTION Head Southwest on Coventry Road towards Vanier Pkwy. Turn right onto Vanier Pkwy and then left onto Prince Albert Street. Turn right onto North River Road and then left onto Donald. RTC is at the end.

LOCATION & TRANSPORTATIONTENNIS CENTRE WEST OTTAWA

DELTA HOTEL TO THE TCWO

HAMPTON INN HOTEL TO THE TCWO

DRIVING INSTRUCTION Head Southeast on Lyon Street towards Albert Street, turn right onto Albert and left onto Commissioner Street. Turn right onto Raymond Street, use the ramp to merge onto HWY 417 W. Exit 129 Pinecrest Road (stay right) and turn right onto Pinecrest. TCWO is at the end.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT INSTRUCTION Follow Albert Street to the Albert / Kent (3003) Stop. Take the bus Route 97 Bayshore and exit at stop Rich-mond / High. Walk to TCWO (turn left on Pinecrest and follow to the end).

DRIVING INSTRUCTION Head East on Coventry Road and make a U-Turn. Then turn left onto Vanier Pkwy (the lights). Use the right lane to merge onto HWY 417 W. Exit 129 Pinecrest Road (stay right) and turn right onto Pincrest. TCWO is at the end.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT INSTRUCTION Walk left on Coventry and cross Vanier Pkwy to bus stop Vanier / Coventry (7080). Take bus Route 9 Hurdman to the Hurdman 1B stop. Follow Transitway down to Hurdman 2C Stop (3023) and take Route 97 Bayshore to the Richmond / High Stop. Walk to TCWO (take Pinecrest to the end)

LOCATION & TRANSPORTATIONOTTAWA NEW EDINBURGH CLUB

DELTA HOTEL TO THE ONEC

HAMPTON INN HOTEL TO THE ONEC

DRIVING INSTRUCTION Head Southeast on Lyon Street towards Albert Street, turn left onto Slater Street. Follow Slater as it becomes Waller Street (left off of Mackenzie King Bridge) and turn right onto Besserer Street. Turn left onto King Edward Street and stay right to exit onto King Edward Ave. Follow King Edward Ave and turn right onto Sir George-Etienne Cartier Pkwy. ONEC is on your right.Please Note: there are routes through Gatineau that may be a faster option.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT INSTRUCTION Please Note - There is no public transportation to ONEC.

DRIVING INSTRUCTION Head East (right) on Conventry Road and turn left onto Aviation Pkwy. Turn left onto the Rockliffe Pkwy W ramp and merge onto the Sir George-Etienne Cartier Pkwy. ONEC will be on your left.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT INSTRUCTION Please Note - There is no public transportation to ONEC.

LOCATION & TRANSPORTATIONELMDALE TENNIS CLUB

DELTA HOTEL TO THE ELC

HAMPTON INN HOTEL TO THE ELC

DRIVING INSTRUCTION Head Southeast on Lyon Street towards Albert Street, turn right onto Albert Street. Continue on Albert as it turns into Scott Street. Turn left onto Holland Ave, the ELC will be on your left.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT INSTRUCTION Follow Albert Street to the Albert / Kent (3003) Stop. Take bus Route 86 Baseline Colonnade to the Holland / Byron Stop. Walk to the ELC (continue on Holland Street past Byron Street).

DRIVING INSTRUCTION Head East on Coventry Road and make a U-Turn. Then turn left onto Vanier Pkwy (at the lights). Use the right lane to merge onto HWY 417 W. Take the exit 122 Parkdale and turn right. Turn left onto Tyndall Street, the ELC is at the end.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT INSTRUCTION Walk left on Coventry and cross Vanier Pkwy to bus stop Vanier / Coventry (7080). Take bus Route 9 Hurdman to the Riverside / Terminal Stop. Cross the terminal to the Stop ID 1869 and take bus Route 86 Baseline to Holland / Byron. Walk to the ELC (continue on Holland Street past Byron Street).

SPECIAL OFFERS

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The Ottawa Tennis and Lawn Bowling Club would like to thank its generous sponsors!

OTLBC Sustaining Partners

Book your complimentary 10 minute Physiotherapy Services from Pro Physio & Sports Medicine Centres only at the OTLBC Hospitality Desk.

Select tennis apparel on sale from Kunstadt Sports only at the OTLBC

OTLBC Special Thanks

GOOD LUCK TO ALL PARTICIPANTS IN THE STEVE STEVENS SENIOR NATIONALS!