Jim has served youth bowling in Sumter for approximately 30 years. He began working with junior bowling in the 1960’s when his children were junior bowlers. He served as Secretary-Treasurer for the Sumter Junior Bowling Association for many years. During this time, he was approached while attending the State Bowling Tournament and asked to attend […]
Atha Sample was born in Odum, Georgia on “Thanksgiving Day”, November 27th in 1924. After her fifth birthday she moved to Charleston and met her life long friend, Winkie Witt Cammer. She graduated from North Charleston High School in June of 1942. While in high school she played basketball, volleyball and softball. Her basketball team […]
Harold retired from the Army in 1960 and moved to Seneca, SC, where he was manager of Clemson Lanes until they closed in 1961. He then started bowling at Timber Lanes (now Oconee Lanes). Harold served as a Director on the Oconee County Bowling Association for 2 years, until he moved to Easley, SC. After […]
Judy Mahaffey Pettit has lived in Spartanburg, SC all of her life. She is marrie to Dean Pettit and they have three lovely children. Time and George Pettit and Traci Pettit Hubbard. She has five grandchildren. Judy started bowling at Pinewood Lanes in the AM Coffee League which is still sanctioned. Thelma Deruchia taught […]
Judy Sottile Peloquin is the youngest daughter of Salvatore and Gertrude Sottile. Born in Charleston, SC, she has continued to call the Charleston Area home. She is the mother of four children, two boys and two girls and the grandmother of six, three boys and three girls. Judy’s Bowling Career began in 1957 at […]
Rufus moved to the Columbia area in 1966 and was involved in sports much of his life. He started participating in organized bowling in 1975 and served as league secretary or president. He was elected Director to the Greater Columbia Bowling Association in 1981. In 1990, he was elected president and served in this capacity […]