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Highlights of the 73rd Annual PRCUA
National Bowling Tournament
 73rd
Bowling Tournament Winnings
St. Stan's Society #718
hosted the 73rd Annual PRCUA National Bowling Tournament. It was held on
Friday, April 23, through Sunday, April 25, 2010, at Plaza Lanes, in
Plymouth, MI.
The opening ceremony was
held on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. Resident Vice-President, Anna Sokolowski,
introduced the Officers and Directors of the PRCUA. Present were: President
Wallace and Mrs. Joann Ozog; Resident Vice-President Anna Sokolowski and
husband Mark; Vice-President Robert Bielenda and wife, Eleanor;
Secretary-Treasurer Joyce Szarowicz and husband, Walter; District 2 Director
Bill Nowakowski; District 5 Director Joan Sylak, and District 10 Director
Barbara Toboy. Past Director Connie Bonin was also present.
Joe Ozog, Jr. of Society
#1493 was awarded the "Joe Osmanski Bowler of the Year" plaque and jacket.
Congratulations, Joe! President Wallace Ozog threw out the ceremonial first
ball to open the tournament.
Congratulations to the
Officers and members of St. Stan's Society #718 for hosting this annual
event. Festivities included a great hospitality room on Thursday evening.
Mass was celebrated by the Society Chaplain Fr. John Mikula on Saturday,
then dancing to the music of "The Touch of Brass" was enjoyed by two hundred
attendees until the midnight
hour.
Congratulations to the
winners of the PRCUA Handicap Tournament - Men's team THUNDER of Wyandotte,
MI and Women's team TOLEDO VILLAGE GALS of Toledo, OH. Check the PRCUA
website for the list of winners.
Members of the hosting
committee were: Co-chairs Frank and Jerry Nasiatka; Jackpots chair Patrick
Kosowski; 50/50 raffles chair Gary Hamilton; Hospitality chair Frank
Nasiatka and Ad book committee Bob Bielenda, Ted Klamerus and Gary Ewald.
Thanks to John Kohler and
his staff at Plaza Lanes. Thanks also to my sons, Paul and Joe, for handling
the tournament in my absence. And as always, thank you to Resident Vice
President Anna Sokolowski and her efficient secretary Mary Jane Robles.
Looking forward to seeing
you all at next year's tournament being hosted by PRCUA District 7, at
Stardust Bowl in Addison, Illinois.
Ralph Stempinski, Bowling
Tournament Director
Here are some photos
from the 2010 Bowling Tournament.
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Anna Sokolowski, Res. VP & Joe Ozog, Joe Osmanski Award Winner
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Chairmen Jerry & Frank Nasiatka
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Pres. Wallace Ozog opening the tourney
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