Submitted by:
Shirley Todosichuk |

There was some great bowling this on Saturday April 23, 2016 at Up Your Alley Bowling Lanes in Swan River. 32 Special Olympic bowlers from Swan River, Russell and Winnipegosis hit the floor for the Parkland Region Bowling Tournament.
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Pictured above: Top 3 AM Results – (L-R) 2nd Place Graeme Sloane (Tigers’ Bowling) + 73, 1St Robby Thomas (Tigers’ Bowling) + 76, 3rd Place Kipp Terry (Cobras’ Bowling) +63 pin over average

In order to accommodate the large number of competitors, the bowlers were divided into 2 groups. The am session included members of the Swan Valley Tigers and Swan Valley Cobras. The Russell and Winnipegosis bowlers came for the afternoon session which also included Swan Valley Tiger and Cobra bowlers.

Pictured above: Top 3 PM Results – (L-R) 2nd Place Peter Basaraba (Winnipegosis Bowling) +111, 1St Place Shannon Ivey (Russell Bowling) +115, 3rd Place John Schabert (Tigers’ Bowling) +77

There were some close matches and several high scores. It was a great event with many talented bowlers.

A Big Thank You to Desiree and Kevin Fisher of Up Your Alley for being such great hosts and to all the bowlers who participated.