Angie Palacios
A lifelong Racine resident, Angie Palacios has been a dedicated member of the Racine Area Pickleball Club since its inception, serving multiple terms as President, Vice President, and Treasurer. Instrumental in the club’s growth, she helped secure the first outdoor courts at Humble Park, established community partnerships with the Park and Recreation Department, and introduced key player clinics and social events. Angie Palacios remains committed to the club’s mission of promoting pickleball throughout southeastern Wisconsin.
Dean Kowalefski
A Past President of RAPC currently serving his second year on the board, Dean Kowalefski has been a dedicated player since moving to Racine five years ago with his wife, Anne. He can often be found playing five days a week, valuing both the competition and the camaraderie the club offers. Dean also enjoys traveling, sailing, scuba diving, skiing, and ice hockey..
Diane
A dedicated player for three years, Diane has embraced pickleball as a multi-generational family passion, frequently playing with two of her children and her grandchildren. Beyond the court, she values the strong sense of community the club offers, having built lasting friendships and a supportive network through the sport.
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Gail – Treasurer
An active player for over four years, Gail has served as the RAPC Treasurer for three years, finding great value in serving the club’s community. Away from the courts, she cherishes spending quality time with a spouse, two children, and seven grandchildren.
Mark
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Weston Lorenz
Introduced to the sport in late 2022 by his 80-year-old father, Weston was instantly hooked after being humbled on the court. He is honored to serve his second term on the board and acts as the liaison between the outdoor community courts and the club. Today, Weston dominates the courts with raw talent, noting that if he ever misses a shot, it is only out of pity for his opponent.