To: Greater Cincinnati USBC Prospective Board of Directors Candidates

From: Greater Cincinnati USBC Nominating Committee

A new era is beginning!

All three Local Bowling Associations (the WBA, the BA and the Youth Association) will become one unified, merged association (Greater Cincinnati USBC Association) effective August 1, 2018. On February 10, 2018, at 1:00 pm at

Colerain Bowl 9189 Colerain Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45251 the Board of Directors will be elected for this new, unified Local organization.

The Nominating Committee is now searching for interested and qualified candidates to fill all the positions on the new board. After the initial election on February 10, 2018,Officers will be elected every two years for a maximum of two terms and Directors will be elected for a three-year term. The following stagger system will be utilized.

2018 – 2019 / 22019 – 2020 / 2020 – 2021
1st Vice President
2 Youth Director (1-2)
4 Adult Directors (1-2-3-4) / President
2nd Vice President
2 Youth Directors (3-4)
4 Adult Directors (5-6-7-8) / 1st Vice President
1 Youth Director (5)
5 Adult Directors (9-10-11-12)

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Eligible candidates must be:

•To be elected as an Officer, the candidate must be either a current or past board member, association manager or board member of a bowling board.for three years. You must hold membership in the local association, be in good standing and must be in the Registered Volunteer Program.

  • To be elected as a Director, you must hold membership in the local association, be in good standing and must be in the Registered Volunteer Program.

•To be elected as a Youth Director (Youth or Adult), the candidate must be in the Registered Volunteer Program and be actively involved in a youth program within the local associations. Youth members under 18 years of age are not required to be in the Registered Volunteer Program.

•Registered Volunteer Program approval is required after election and prior to August 1, 2018.

If you are interested in becoming a candidate for any of the positions or wish to recommend another member, please submit the name to a member of the Nominating Committee for consideration.

Deadline for submittingnominations is October 1, 2017.

The Nominating Committee wishes to thank you for your consideration in applying to serve on our new Board of Directors! If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact any member of the

Nominating Committee.

Greater Cincinnati USBC

QUALIFICATIONS OF PROSPECTIVE CANDIDATES

Please complete this application in its entirety and return by the deadline of October 1, 2017.

Incomplete applications may not be considered by the Nominating Committee.

Name: ______USBC #______

Address: ______

City, State, Zip: ______

Home Phone: ______Cell Phone: ______

Email: ______

Candidate for the office of:

( ) President ( ) 1st Vice President ( ) 2nd Vice President (__) Adult Director (__) Youth Director

(__) Ohio USBC State Convention Delegate (6 delegates)

( ) USBC National Convention Delegate (2019) Two delegatesand one Alternate Delegate for the first 500 Members and one Delegate and one Alternate Delegate for each additional 500 members. (Maximum of 30 delegates)

Would you be willing to be put on the slate in a different position, other than the position indicated above, if the

Nominating Committee feels your credentials would be better suited for another position? ( ) YES ( ) NO

If additional space is required, please use other side, or submit attachment.

Member of: (List all leagues)

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Offices Held: (List all offices held – Local or League, and specify years)

Present:

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Past:

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______Committee Experience: (List all committee experience, indicate if Chair – Local or League, and specify years)

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List attendance information: ( Local meetings and/or workshops, and specify years)

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List any contributions you have made or awards you have received in the sport of bowling:

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List any education, training, knowledge or skills you have which would be significant/relevant to this position:

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If employed, list employer, position and length of service:

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Indicate why you are applying for this position, and your vision for the Greater Cincinnati USBC:

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If applying for Youth Director (Adult or Youth)

Please detail your involvement in youth bowling:

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List any additional information you deem relevant which the Nominating Committee should consider:

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Are you currently enrolled in the USBC Registered Volunteer Program? (___) YES (___) NO

I certify all information contained in this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that misrepresentation may result in denial of my application.

Signature: ______

Date: ______Please Attach Current Photo.

Please submit your completed application, no later than October 1, 2017, to any of the following.

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Greater Cincinnati Nominating Committee Members:

Michele Colangelo

510 Commonwealth Ave

Erlanger, KY 41018

W: 859-727-7671

Frank Ruggerie

Colerain Bowl

9189 Colerain Avenue

Cincinnati, OH 45251

C: 513-520-9080

Kate Wilhelm

1280 Hicks Blvd.

Fairfield, OH 45014

C: 513-518-7530

Joyce Gampfer

3903 Carrie Avenue

Cincinnati, OH 45211

C: 513-218-5910

David Kreuter
Dave's World of Bowling
4230 Hunt Rd
Cincinnati, Ohio 45242
(513)793-3700
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Jeff Fehr
8024 Spring Leaf Dr.
Cincinnati, Ohio 45247
(513) 260-7423

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