Upcoming Events – December 2017

Youth bowlers, parents & coaches:

Below is a summary of all the Association’s youth bowling events during the month of December:

  • Sunday 12/3 – The Christmas Classic tournament is taking place at Batt Family Fun Center.  Check-in starts at 9am, the tournament starts at 10am.  Centers have already submitted their team rosters, but those interested can still show up and be added to a sub list (in case someone does not show up or space permits for an additional team).  Visit the tournament page for more details.
  • Saturday 12/9 – Reminder: Entry forms and payment for the Pepsi / FL Handicap Tournament (from the first qualifier) is due within most youth leagues.  Directors, all must be sent to Allen Solomon by 12/15.
  • Sunday 12/10Travel League Week #8 is at King Pins.  Lane assignments start at 1:30pm, we start bowling at 2pm sharp.  The cost of the league $16 each week, where we bowl 4 games on a certified sport pattern.  Even though the league has already started, youth bowlers are certainly welcome to join mid-season to gain experience on sport shots!
  • Saturday 12/16 – Challenge Tournament at Beach Bowl.  1:00pm-1:45pm check-in, 2:00pm start.  See your Center Youth Director to form a team.
  • Saturday 12/30 – The North Florida Sport Shot Series will hold a special Saturday tournament at Jax Lanes Grove Park. This tournament is open to all USBC youth bowlers and offers an optional Junior Gold Qualifier event.  Pre-registration is on the Facebook page; check-in is 9:00am-9:45am (bowling starts at 10am).  Entry fees are as low as $25 for a 5-game block, plus we have some fun optional events to earn additional SMART scholarship funds.
  • Sunday 12/31 is the deadline for nomination forms to be submitted for all annual recognition awards.  All bowlers, parents, coaches and directors are encouraged to submit nominations for: Volunteer of the Year, Coach of the Year, Coach Hall of Fame, Youth Hall of Fame for Bowling Achievement, and Youth Hall of Fame for Meritorious Service.  Visit our Recognition page for details, individual award page links and nomination forms.

Looking ahead to January, there’s a lot to be aware of…

  • Baker teams compete in the USA Bowling Coastal South Regional down in Orlando 1/6-1/7
  • City Tournament entries and payment is due from Directors 1/10
  • Pepsi / FL Handicap Qualifier #2 is mid-month
  • Travel League is on 1/14 & 1/21
  • Annual City Tournament is held 1/27-1/28
  • No JJBT or NFSSS tournaments due to the City Tournament

If you have any questions about these events, contact your Center Youth Director or send us a message at fcusbcyouth@gmail.com