KEN CHOWN

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Ken started bowling in 1974 at Thunderbird Bowl in the Wednesday Nite Mens League and still competes in it today*.

Leagues

Ken bowled in and served on the executive boards of the following leagues:

1974 – Present* Wednesday Nite Mens League     Director for 2 years

1979 – 2001  Sokol Mixed league Director for 5 years.

1979-1995 Tuesday Nite Mixed Secretary for 10 years.

 

Volunteer Service

Manitoba Provincial Tenpin Bowling Association

1987 & 2002 – President

Brandon Tenpin Bowling Association

1985-1996 – Director

Brandon Tenpin Bowling Association

1997-2001 – Vice-President /Recording Secretary

Brandon Tenpin Bowling Association

1987 & 2002 – President

Re-wrote the BTBA Rules and Bylaws to conform to the New CTF rules.

Manitoba Bowling Council   Founding member of the MBC

Coaching & Officiating

1989-2009 Head youth coach Brandon Tenpin Bowling Association

Level 2 NCCP Certified coach
Selected YBC Provincial coach – 9 times:

1989 (Brandon)

1992 (Sudbury)

1993 (Edmonton)

1996 (New Westminster)

1998 (Calgary)

1999 (Sault Ste. Marie)

2000 (Regina)

2003 (Kelowna)

2009(Toronto)
Selected Head Judge of play for:

1998 National Classified Championship

2001 YBC Youth Championship

2011 World Cup National Championship

1996-98 Assistant Coach Brandon High Performance Program

1985 – Present Certified Lane inspector

Achievements

1977 Brandon City Singles Handicap Champion
1997 Brandon City Singles Scratch Champion
1987 National Classified Team Bronze
1997 League of Nations Team Champion (Mixed Division)
1992 ABC/WIBC Mixes Championship in Reno, Nevada
1986 Manitoba Tenpin Federation Volunteer of the Year

Career High Scores

Single – 297

High Average – 196

High Series – 707

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