He has been active in several other bowling organizations, including the Greater Flint Youth Association, FBC and the Greater Flint Bowling Proprietors Association. Doyle, who built Colonial Lanes in 1965, received the same honor in 1997.ĭoyle's lengthy, steady support has made him a favorite of FBA officials. Ham was the FBA's honoree at the opening of the 2008 City Tournament. He and his wife, Dianne, are coaches and serve in the Greater Flint Youth Association. Ham was instrumental in the formation of the Holly City League in 1985 and still serves its secretary-treasurer. Ham, who was appointed to the FBA board in 1992, has been a zone director of the Michigan State Bowling Association since 1990 and joined Dolan in the state senior association in 1997. After his presidency, Dolan was treasurer of the FBA and the Flint Senior Bowling Association and was a member of the Flint Bowling Council for five years. Dolan was a zone director and vice president in the Michigan State Senior Bowling Association from 1994-2005. Dolan served for the 1988-89 season and Ham led the association in 2002-03.īoth have been active in numerous other local and state tenpin organizations. She has captained the Flint women four times.ĭolan and Ham are former presidents of the Flint Bowling Association. Redmond has competed for Flint 11 times in the Flint-Saginaw All-Star matches where she ranks ninth in number of games bowled and eighth in total pinfall in the event's 39-year history.
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Her winning 741 singles series in 1997 is a tourney record. Redmond has captured nine tournament championships, including the actual crowns in the Flint Women's Bowling Association City Tournament in doubles, singles and all events. In addition to her perfect games, Redmond has been deprived of 300 on her last ball on nine other occasions while recording five 299s, two 298s and two 297s. She boasts a career high series of 803 and has a high average of 220. Redmond has been one of the area's dominant bowlers throughout much of her 28-year career that began when she was still in high school. "I tapped out in the first and third games." "I didn't get tapped in that game," Redmond said. The 300 came between scores of 216 and 217. Redmond gave herself a two-game lead on the 300 list by stringing all 12 strikes in the second game of a 733 series. The 1980 graduate of Flint Northern High collected her latest perfect game at Colonial Lanes in the Saturday Morning Mixed Doubles League. Redmond, who will be the 42nd woman enshrined, sits atop the area women's career 300 ladder with nine, including her most recent feat this season.
Lena Redmond, who has rolled more perfect games than any other woman in area annals, will be inducted into the Flint Bowling Hall of Fame.George Dolan, Jerry Doyle, Jim Ham and Ron Kuberski will also be inducted on the 40th annual program at the Holy Redeemer Catholic Church Family Life Center.
300 will join four men next Sunday in receiving the area's ultimate bowling honor.