Biography
Erica Gilbert served on the board of the Leaside Tennis Club from the 1960s, including three terms as president and over 25 years as membership secretary. She was a founding member of the Toronto Ladies Tennis League, where she sat on the board for over 40 years. She organised the Tennis Canada Junior Open which attracted children from across the country. For her lifetime of work as an umpire and volunteer, Erica was inducted into the Tennis Canada Hall of Fame in 1998 and received the Ontario Tennis Association’s Distinguished Service Award in 2013. Erica Gilbert now lives in Vancouver.