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99-80-20.gif (1008 bytes) Association Officials
99-80-20.gif (1008 bytes) Awards Program
99-80-20.gif (1008 bytes) Committees
99-80-20.gif (1008 bytes) Bylaws
99-80-20.gif (1008 bytes) Past Officers
99-80-20.gif (1008 bytes) The Final Frame


Association Officials

Tri-County Bowling Association Board of Directors
2007-2008


Officers

Name Address City Zip Phone

President

Robert Ayers 114 Vadnais St. Chicopee 01020 533-9823
1st. V.Pres. Richard Tancrati 705 Springfield Rd. Somers, CT 06071 860-749-4565
2nd. V.Pres. Kevin Mason  53 Willowbrook Dr.  Springfield

01129

783-4122


Office Management

Name Address City Zip Phone

      Association Manager

Jeffrey Blanchard 27 Hampden Lane Agawam 01001 786-4733
Asst. Manager Guido Simone 62 Reed St. Agawam 01001 786-9538
Asst. Manager Ev Talmadge 41 Highland Ave. Westfield 01085 568-7901


Directors

Name Address City Zip Phone
Guido Simone 62 Reed St. Agawam 01001 786-9538
James Odom 79 Riverboat Village South Hadley 01075 533-0257
Dick Hebert 40 Hanover St. W.Springfield 01089 737-5106
Jeffrey Blanchard 27 Hampden Lane Agawam 01001 786-4733
H. Jack Mailhot 96 Nassau Dr. Springfield 01129 796-1960
Carlo Sotiropoulos 40 Collins St. Chicopee 01022 531-3558
John Raymond 27 Collins St. Apt F6 Westfield 01085 562-0732
Larry King 126 Tavistock St. Springfield 01119 782-7408

    Volunteers

Name Address City Zip Phone
Everett Talmadge 41 Highland Ave. Westfield 01085 568-7901
Patricia Hebert 40 Hanover St. W.Springfield 01089 737-5106
         


Officer and Director Lane Assignments

Northampton Bowl

John Raymond & Dick Hebert

Shaker Bowl -

Richard Tancrati - H. Jack Mailhot

AMF Chicopee

Bob Ayers, Guido Simone, & Kevin Mason

Airway Lanes

Jeff Blanchard & Kevin Mason

Westover

Bob Ayers & Richard Halla


 

 

Honorary Members

Rollie Jacobs Norman Lamoureaux Arthur Potter

Life Members

Charles Azzalina Rene Boutin Ronald Normandin
Paul Batterman Arthur Corey Thomas McMann
Howard H. Platts Gerard Bonneville Michael Sliz
Robert Ayers Donald McConnell H. Jack Mailhot
Richard Tancrati

Guido Simone

 

Association Meetings

Members are advised that all meetings conducted within this association are open meetings. At times a portion of the meeting may be closed owing to suspension hearings or other matters. Interested parties should contact their lane representative for more information.

Annual Meeting

The Association annual meeting shall be held at a date not in conflict with the USBC National Convention but not later than the 1st. Sunday in June.

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Bylaws

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Awards Program

Awards Program For 2007-2008

Application cards for the local association awards outlined in this program are included in the secretaries kits furnished at the start of the season. In addition, each lane representative will have a supply of forms on hand. League secretaries requiring additional application cards must request them from the lane representative assigned to his/her establishment. 

A bowler may earn an ACHIEVEMENT award once each season in addition to any USBC awards for:

1. A GAME at least 75 pins over the bowler's current average.
2. A 3 GAME SERIES at least 110 pins over the bowler's current three game average.
3. Any senior bowler (55 years of age or older) who rolls a game 50 pins over average or 75 pins over series average.

Club Awards

         A Jacket can be earned as a one-time-only award for a three game series in which:

1. A bowler with an average of 165 or less bowls a 650 series.
2. Any bowler who rolls a series of 700 or better.
3. A bowler 60 years of age or older who has rolled a 700 series or better and
   has not received a jacket within the past 20 years.

 


United States Bowling Congress
Honor Score Awards

800 SERIES, 300 GAME, 299 GAME, 11 IN A ROW

Secretaries should fill out Honor score award applications and send them to:

MTCBA
27 Hampden Lane
Agawam, Ma. 01001
JBlanchard@MassMutual.com

Forms may be obtained from bowling establishments personnel or the association office.

USBC NATIONAL AWARDS

OVER AVERAGE GAME

75 pins over average, 100 pins over average game, 140 pins over average series, 120 game(90 average or less), 140 game(100 average or less), 160 game(120 average or less), 180 game(140 average or less), 200 game(160 average or less), 250 game(170 average or less).

OVER AVERAGE SERIES

300 series(90 average or less), 400 series(115 average or less), 500 series(140 average or less), 600 series(175 average or less), 700 series(210 average or less).

7-10 Split, All Spare Game, Triplicate, Dutch 200, Big-4 Split Conversion


Tri-County Achievement Awards Earned


Jackets Awarded this Season


American Bowling Congress Awards Earned

Triplicate Patches 24 All Spare Games 11 Dutch 200 Games 10
Big 4 Conversions 3 7/10 Conversions 8 Century Awards 74
700 Series Awards 268 150 Pins Over Series Avg 188 Senior 125 Pins Over Avg Series 78
 600 Series Awards

53

Senior 75 Over Avg

101

 200 Games

60

225 Games

46

250 Games

61

 650 Series

4

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Committees

Committee Assignments 2007-2008

  Committee Assignments for 2008 - 2009      
               
  Finance & Budget: H. Jack Mailhot, Chairman    
    Guido Simone, Jeffrey Blanchard, Robert Ayers    
  Mass State Tournament: Jeff Blanchard, Tournament Secretary
    Robert Ayers, Guido Simone, Dick Hebert      
  Tournament Promotions: Richard Tancrati    
    Dick Hebert, John Raymond        
  Awards - Local and National: Richard Tancrati, Chairman  
    Jeffrey Blanchard, Kevin Mason, H. Jack Mailhot     
  Auditing: Robert Ayers, Chairman      
    Dick  Hebert,  Kevin Mason, Jeffrey Blanchard    
  Yearbook: Guido Chairman        
    Jeffrey Blanchard, James Odom, John Raymond    
  Legislative: Jeff Blanchard, Chairman      
    H. Jack Mailhot, Robert Ayers, Guido Simone    
  Hall of Fame: H. Jack Mailhot, Chairman      
    James Odom, Richard Tancrati        
  Annual Meeting: Jeff Blanchard, Chairman    
    Guido Simone, Robert Ayers        
  Masters Tournament: John Raymond, Chairman    
    Carlo Sotiropoulos, Ev Talmadge, Bob Ayers    
  Internet: Carlo Sotiropoulos, Chairman      
    Jeffrey Blanchard          
  Past Directors Memorial Singles: Jeffrey Blanchard, Chairman 
    Dick Hebert, Robert Ayers, Kevin Mason      
  Certification and Lane Dressing Committee: Dick Hebert, Chairman
    Robert Ayers, Guido Simone        
  Youth Activities: Jeffrey Blanchard, Chairman    
    Robert Ayers, Richard Tancrati, Kevin Mason, Lauren Blanchard  
  Good and Welfare: Guido Simone, Chairman    
    James Odom          
  Nominating: H. Jack Mailhot, Chairman      
  James Odom, Richard Tancrati        
               
               
**Volunteer - Patricia Hebert - Lauren Blanchard (Youth Volunteer)  
               
               

 


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Past Officers

Presidents

Thomas McMann

1959

Howard Platts*+

1971-1975

Arthur Shirey

1960-1960

Michael Sliz*+ 1975-1983
Paul Batterman*+ 1961-1963 Jack Olech 1983-1988
Donald Ballou* 1964-1966 Mickey Santaniello 1989-1991
Robert Eades

1966

Donald McConnell*+ 1991-1994
Gerald Bonneville* 1959-1960 Robert Ayers 1994-1997
Donald Ballou 1966-1969 Robert Charette 1997-1999
Rene Boutin* 1969-1970 H. Jack Mailhot + 1999-2003
Rick Ricardi

1970-1971

Lawrence King 2003-2006


Vice Presidents

Charles Wiggnan

1959-1960

Peter Corey 1964-1966 1966-1968
Louis Pappaceno 1966-1968 1969-1970 John Konsevich* 1968-1969
Robert Smarze 1959-1960 Rick Ricardi 1968-1970
Charles Azzelina 1960-1961 Howard Platts+* 1970-1971
Clarence Williams

1960-1961

Charles Gloski 1970-1971
Gerard Bonneville+ 1960-1961 Guido Simone+ 1972-1978
Pat Fitzgerald 1961-1962 John Coats* 1972-1979
Al Leopardi 1961-1962 William Figgie+* 1972-1982
Richard Burdish 1961-1962 Arthur Corey+ 1972-1976
Walter Arvidson 1962-1963 1980-1988 Blaine Rice 1962-1963
Donald McConnell+ 1979-1990 Robert Hively 1962-1963
Paul Chrzan 1979-1983 Roy Provost 1963-1964
Robert Arment 1983 Donald Ballou* 1963-1964
H.Jack Mailhot 1983-1986 Elton Hedges 1963-1964
Richard Tancrati 1989-1990 Edward Bettlestone 1963-1964
Richard C. Smith 1989-1992 Edward Myers      1963-1964
Robert Ayers 1989-1993 Rene Boutin*      1964-1969
Everett Talmadge 1991-1993 George Lemis       1964-1966
Daniel Keating 1996-1997 Robert Charette 1991-1997
Lawrence King 1998-2002 James Girard 2003-2006
Jeff Blanchard 2007-2008    

Secretaries

Donald Leherer 1959-1960 Paul Batterman*+ 1964-1977
Ronald Normandin 1960-1961 Arthur Corey*+ 1977-1978
Charles Azzalina 1961-1964 Guido Simone*+ 1978-2008

*Deceased +Hall of Fame



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The Final Frame
The Following are bowlers whose deaths have been reported to the association since the publication
of the previous yearbook. The officers and members of the Tri-County Bowling Association extend this
mark of respect to the relatives and friends of these departed bowlers.
 

Guido Simone

Art Hebert - Harold Childs - Fred Mcatee - Tom Griffin - Bill Gardner
Paul Collina - Scott Prefontaine - Breezy Bresette - Richard Fanska - Wayne Cote

In Memory of Scott Prefontaine
(photo on left)

 

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