The purpose of the Manitoba Bowling Hall of Fame shall be to honor those persons who have made outstanding contributions to the Sport of Tenpin Bowling in the Province of Manitoba in one of the following categories:

1. Individual Achievement
Bowlers in this category shall have received local and/or provincial and/or national and/or international recognition for their bowling prowess and have maintained a high average for a minimum of 15 years while displaying a high degree of sportsmanship.

2. Meritorious Service:
Outstanding volunteers who through their efforts and devotion to service improved the quality and standards of bowling and enriched the bowling experience for our members at the local and/or provincial and/or national and/or international levels in the sport of bowling for a minimum of 12 years.

3. Builder:
Dedicated individuals in a volunteer capacity, who have contributed to the development and growth of our sport through the outstanding leadership (coach and/or administrator) at the local and/or provincial and/or national and/or international levels of bowling for a minimum of 12 years.

4. Certificate of Appreciation:
Individuals or organizations which have made an outstanding contribution to the promotion, development or sponsorship of bowling, shall be recognized as an associate member of the Bowling Hall of Fame of Manitoba.

Induction Guidelines
Candidates for nomination to the Manitoba Bowling Hall of Fame will be solicited from the bowling community of Manitoba. Each year, up to a maximum of four individuals may be selected for "Individual Achievement","Meritorious Service" or "Builder" unless in the view of the Hall of Fame Nomination Committee there are no suitable candidates. Of these candidates, only two may be posthumous.

Each year a maximum of two selections may be made under the "Certification of Appreciation" category, if it is felt the nominated individuals or organizations are deemed worthy of the recognition. Nominations may still be forwarded to the MTF Board for review and approval even though information on their achievements and/or contributions to the sport of Tenpin Bowling is not readily accessible, provided the Hall of Fame Nomination Committee unanimously supports their nomination.

Final Approval:
The Bowling Hall of Fame of Manitoba Nomination Committees' candidate recommendations will be presented tot he Manitoba Tenpin Federation Board for final approval.