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This Is National Bowling Week

Danville’s Riverside Lanes is participating in National Bowling Week. From WDBJ7: Danville bowing alley attempts to break record.

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Virginia State USBC 2011 Jamboree & Workshop

The Virginia State USBC has announced the schedule and agenda for the annual Fall Jamboree and Workshop. The full notice is available on the home page of the Virginia State USBC and from our Notices page. For more information, contact one of the GRAUBSC officers.

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USBC Proposed Amendments for 2011 Convention

The annual USBC Convention is June 29 – July 1, 2011, with the Annual Meeting scheduled for July 1. The proposed amendments are few this year; 1 proposed league rule change (change age for senior leagues to 50) and 2 proposed USBC Bylaws changes (requiring non-merged associations to be merged by August 1, 2012 and requiring credentials deadline to be 30 days). More information about the USBC 2011 Convention can be found on www.bowl.com under the Associations tab (Convention).

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2011 U.S. Women’s Open Starts June 24

More than 275 women bowlers from at least 16 different countries will take part in the 2011 U.S. Women’s Open. Qualifying and the rounds of 32 and 16 will be held from June 24-29, 2011, with stepladder finals on June 30, 2011. More on the 2011 U.S. Women’s Open can be found at the following sites:

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National Association (USBC) Board of Directors Applications

The deadline to submit applications for positions on the 2012-13 United States Bowling Congress (National) Board of Directors and Youth Committee is Setpember 1, 2011.
 Applications for the USBC Board of Directors will be reviewed by a Nominating Committee; the committee will then recommend a slate of candidates to delegates ahead of the USBC Convention, scheduled for April 25-28, 2012 in Arlington, Texas. For the 2012 election, the Nominating Committee will slate up to two candidates for each of the four positions open for election. Candidates may also run from the floor. The process for nominations to the USBC Youth Committee will not change for 2012. That committee assists in promoting and governing youth components of the organization. Prospective candidates can find links to the applications for download at: www.bowl.com/board