View "UNOFFICIAL STANDINGS" by individual centers and divisions and by all centers.
The popular "IN-HOUSE" tournament is a huge success!
Thank you to the centers for allowing us to host this event;
thank you to the volunteers who spent their evenings registering bowers;
thank YOU, the bowlers for participating;
and thank you, Linda Workman (Omaha Team Challenge) for editing and enhancing the spreadsheet data.
If you believe something's not correct, please contact the Association office: 402-551-4007 or barb@gobowlomaha.org.
OMAHA BOWLING HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES FOR 2024:
TIM BAXTER: As a bowler, Tim continues to add to his impressive resume on both sides of the Missouri River with memberships in USBC, Greater Omaha Area and Council Bluffs Bowling Associations for over 30 years. Accomplishments include a high average of 242; league participation in as many as four leagues a week; numerous 300 games and 800 series’; participation in PBA tour stops; national and regional tournaments, earning titles in several. The only thing more important than bowling are the two women in his life who “allow me to bowl”, his wife, Laury and daughter, Madison.
JOHN
CAP JR: Second generation proprietor of Chop’s Bowl,
a center in existence since 1950, John is always attentive to
customer service. He hosts a tournament for every holiday
and is happy to serve up his famous featherbone dinner. He
is a strong supporter of USBC and the Omaha Association
and hosts several certified leagues. John has been a certified
bowling member since 1975 and has several 300 games and
a high average of 220 to his credit. You’ll find John, pictured
here with his wife, Anida, on the lanes or behind the counter
at the place where “everybody knows your name”.
JEFF
GOESER: A bowling career that began over 55 years
ago and continues today, is acknowledged in Jeff’s selection
to the Hall of Fame. Since coming to the Omaha area 45
years ago, he has served as league secretary and president;
accumulated several 300 games and 800 series’ and has
carried a high average of 230 while competing in league
competition almost every night of the week. Like a lot of
Omaha bowlers, Jeff has made his presence known on the
Iowa side of the river also. “Everybody knows Goeser” sums
up the reputation he has earned in the bowling community.
TRACEY WORRALL: As with the other inductees, longevity in
the
sport of bowling is a common denominator. Tracey has been
a member of the Omaha Bowling Association for 34 years.
Her skill on the lanes is not limited to league play in the
Omaha/Council Bluffs area. She has participated in 26
Nationals, over 20 Nebraska State and Omaha City
Championships and holds titles in teams, doubles and
singles. Tracey is the current President of the Ladies Greater
Omaha league, a position she has held for 10 years. Side
note, this league is now in its 100th year, the oldest in the nation.
Omaha Board of Directors: President Martin recently appointed four members to the Board. Welcome to Caitlyn Morris, Jessica Dunne, Christina Hurst and Amy Morris.
CALLING ALL BOWLERS AGE 50 AND ABOVE! Newly developed Senior tournament; divisions by age;
Singles and/or Doubles scheduled separately; Complimentary singles entry for our Veteran's using your first series score bowled in eithersingles or doubles; Chance to be a division winner and receive a paid entry into the Nebraska State Senior's Tournament; Pass the word, register early!
Senior Tournament entry forms....Call 402-551-4007 to register or with questions.
YOU are a part of the Omaha Bowling Family when you register in a certified league and purchase your bowling membership. This season membership cost for adults 18 and above is $26, USBC $15, Local Omaha $9, Nebraska State USBC $2. This membership is valid until July 31, 2024 and entitles you to bowl in any and all certified leagues and tournaments in which you are eligible. Not only in our area, but across the country (local and state dues may apply outside our jurisdiction). Divide the number of certified bowling opportunities you have with your membership and the cost becomes minimal.
Youth membership: USBC $4, Local processing and awards program $6 for a total of $10.
HOURS OF OPERATION: Office hours: Monday thru Thursday -10 am to 2:30 pm. Friday the office is closed. As always, special arrangements can be made for your visit.
Office Location: 151 N 72 St., Suite 3, Omaha, NE 68114 Sharing the East entrance and adjacent to West Lanes Bowling Center. In case the main doors are locked, please call upon arrival.
There is a secure mail slot by the front door for drop-off items and the answering machine is always on for your important messages or questions. Contact information: Phone-402-551-4007, e-mail-goaba@qwestoffice.net or barbmelonis@gobowlomaha.org