Congratulations to Lonnie Menzina of Chatham, LA, and his partner Caroline Sanchez of Tyler, TX, for qualifying for the 2027 National Senior Games in Tulsa, Ok. Additionally, they are US Senior Pickleball (USSP) Qualifiers for the USSP National Championships in Casa Grande, AZ.

Competing through the Shreveport-Bossier City Pickleball League, Menzina, who is a pharmacist at Family Pharmacy in Jonesboro, and his partner qualified by winning a gold medal at the Oklahoma Senior Games, held the weekend of August 21- 23 in Bixby, OK.