Pat Kollman has been a GCJBA coach since 1967 and has loved every minute of it. Over the years she has served on the junior board and is currently Vice President. For 6 years she taught a class of autistic children for the Special Olympics. After all these years of teaching, she still enjoys doing […]
Category: Deceased
Jim C. Hawkins
Jim is a very personable, outgoing, promoter and leader dedicated to the sport of bowling. His energy, enthusiasm and creativity in coming up with new ideas in getting people interested in bowling has been outstanding. Jim was instrumental in starting Junior Scholarship programs for the Greenville Bowling Association and the S.C. Junior Scholarship Funds. […]
Ruby Gantenbein
Elsie Bobst
Born a farm girl in Indiana on August 27, 1913, Elsie Bobst became a major force in Greenville WBA bowling! Elsie went to a one room schoolhouse for her first 4 years of schooling. He second 4 years, she attended school in a small town. During her final 4 years she graduated from Greenfield High […]
Janie Wetmore
Data Not Available. Died in 1992.
Barbara Z. Payment
Barbara was born and reared in Evanston, Illinois. Before 7th & 8th grades, she bowled with the girl scouts, having as her first game a 55! In high school she participated in bowling through her physical education companions, bowling after school hours. Barbara met Walt while working for A. C. Nielson Co. and they […]