Chris began bowling in 1960 in Seattle, Washington in women’s day leagues and church leagues. In 1963 she moved to Overland Park, Kansas, resuming her former pattern of bowling in women’s day leagues and church leagues. She also worked in a bowling center. In 1965 she moved to Columbia, South Carolina, where she started working […]
Frankie Rickenbaker was born in Greenwood and has lived all of her life in the Greenwood area. She graduated from Greenwood High School, was active in extra-curricular activities and intra-mural sports. While attending high school, she worked for Drinkard Printing Co., and continued this employment for four more years while attending Lander College. Frankie graduated […]
Bob’s bowling history began in 1950 in New Haven, CT, setting up ten-pins and bowling as member of his high school ten-pin bowling team in 1951. Restarting his bowling career in the mid ’60’s in the US Air Foce, his first experience in bowling leadership occurred in 1969 as a league secretary as a […]
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 […]
Over twenty-five years ago the Anderson YABA recruited a dedicated volunteer, Tommy Jordan. During this time he served as a youth coach and for the past 19 years Tommy has served on the Anderson YABA Board of Directors. For the past 5 years, Tommy has been the Anderson YABA Association’s President and before that he […]
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. […]