Welcome to the Orange Belt USBC Bowling Association
Get the latest news on all your bowling centers in the Polk, Highlands and Hardee county's. Find all the listings of all tournaments, honor scores, awards, averages and hall of fame members.
Latest News
TOURNAMENT RESULTS!
2012 Women's Championship Tournament (Unofficial Results)
Click here for unoffical results
2012 Open Championship Tournament (Unofficial Results)
Click here for unoffical results
as of 03/12/2012
PRIZE FUND RESULTS (VERIFIED)
2012 Women's Championship Tournament Prize Fund (Official Results)
Click Here for Verified Prize Fund Results
as of 03/12/2012
2012 Open Championship Tournament Prize Fund (Official Results)
Click Here for Verified Prize Fund Results
as of 3/22/2012
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The final results will be post next weekend after completion of the tournament.
TOURNAMENT RESULTS!
2012 500 Club Invitational Winners
- 1st Place: Teresa Walsh ( 684) & Jeane Beauregard (635) - 1319
- 2nd Place: Bobbi Cupp (584) & Nan Quire (714) - 1298
- 3rd Place: Ruthie Phelan (642) & Tracy Madaras (645) - 1287
- 3rd Place Audrey Daniels (612) & Shirl Goble (675) - 1287
For all results please download file here.
Great bowling ladies see you next year.
NEW TOURNAMENT INFO!
- Entry forms for the 2011-2012 Women's 600 Club Tournament are now available for download on our Tournaments' page. Feel free to download the file and print them out or pick one up at your local bowling center. Entries close February 23, 2012 at midnight. This year's tournament will be held at the OBBA Championship Tournament.
NEW TOURNAMENT INFO!
- Entry forms for the 2011-2012 Open Championship Tournament and Womens Tournament are now available for download on our 'Tournaments' page. Feel free to download the file and print them out or pick one up at your local bowling center.

Tournament Winners Team: Chuck Kozma & Ray Mitchell 1390 w/ HDCP
- Our BVL Tournament was a huge success and we hope you see you all there and more for next year
- Flag presentation by: VFW Post 8002
- National Anthem: Phil Rockey (Navy Veteran)
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Flag Presentation: VFW Post 8002
- Diana Eichlin (center), secretary of the Polk County 500 Club, was inducted into the Florida 500 Club's Hall of Fame recently. Diana is joined by Liz Waldren, state president, left, and Linda Angley, Hall of Fame chairman.

Also, the entry forms for the 2012 Polk 500 Club Invitational Tournament are now available for print in our "Tournaments" page.

- UPCOMING TOURNAMENT!!! Come out and support the BLV! in the first annual Bowler to Veterans Link Tournament on November 12, 2011 at Orange Bowl Lanes in Lakeland @ 2PM. This will be a doubles tournament with a handicap based on 95% of 220. ALL AGES, ALL SKILLS & ALL COMBINATIONS are invited to bowl as all prize monies will be donated to the BVL. Tournament deadline for the entry forms will be November 1st. Click Here to download your entry form.
- Upcoming Orange Bowling Association meeting will be held on November 12, 2011 at 6:00pm at Orange Bowl Lanes Lakeland. We invite any bowler would like to like to know of any current news and discussion to please attend this meeting as a guest.
- John Janawicz inducted into the Florida State Bowling Hall of Fame at the 2011 Jamboree
Bowling Achievements
| 300 Game | 11 |
| 800 Series | 4 |
| 11 in a row | 5 |
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| Award Acceptance | John with Parents |
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| Award Acceptance | John with Tomi Burns (OBBA President) |
- Scratch Bowlers Tournament - Scratch Singles Tournament - Check our "Tournaments" page for full details
- CBC - Competitive Bowlers Club - Handicap Elimination - October 15 & 16, AMF Semoran Lanes Orlando - Check our "Tournaments" page for full details
- YOUTH BOWLER NEWS! Austin Clos bowled in the South-West Youth Classic at Lane Glo Bowl in New Port Richey in Division 3 he came in 1st place and got a $200.00 dollar scholarship.
- AWARDS CHAIRMAN CONTACT INFO UPDATE! To all League Secretary's Please note that Harold 'Scooter" Wadley's email is now changed to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Please send all of your award request to that email from here on. Thank you.
- Orange Belt USBC Bowling Association would like to welcome our members who have taken a new role on the board and our newest Directors who have been placed into office as of August 1st, 2011
| Name | Office |
| Tomi Burns | President |
| Diane Smith | Vice President |
| Tom Biller | Director (New) |
| Roxann Miller | Director (New) |
| Sandy Russum | Director (New) |
| Eric Smith (YD) | Director (New) |
Please visit our Board of Directors Page for full listings of our Board.
- Upcoming Event! Board Member Meeting Saturday September 17, 2011 at Imperial Lanes (6:00pm)
- Youth bowler Dalton Lyon from AMF Lakeland Lanes rolled a 300
- Lane Certifications have been completed on the following bowling centers - AMF Lakeland Lanes, Cypress Lanes, Orange Bowl Lanes and Imperial Lanes
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| AMF Lakeland Lanes - July 10, 2011 | Cypress Lanes - July 24, 2011 |
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| Orange Bowl Lanes - July 31, 2011 | Imperial Lanes - August 3, 2011 |








