Countryside NewsLocal news for Countryside, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Used tennis balls bounce back, serve new purposes- November 14, 2007 "It felt really great because we won two years in a row" Tennis balls get slapped around a lot by state tennis champions - usually until they're dead - at Score Tennis & Fitness Center in Countryside.But now the castoffs are being recycled and donated to nursing homes and the Countryside Police Department.'The nursing homes cut them in half and put them on the bottoms of walkers,' said Lisa Paoella, the club's general manager. 'It gives them traction so they don't slip.'And the police...http://www.topix.net/city/countryside-il/2007/11/used-tennis-balls-bounce-back-serve-new-p... |