awards

Greater Washington Bowling Senate

Awards Program

GWBS Awards

Series Awards

Men
Women

500 Series
Average 150 or below
450 Series
Average 120 or below

550 Series
Average 165 or below
500 Series
Average 150 or below

600 Series
Average 170 or below
550 Series
Average 165 or below

650 Series
Average 175 or below
600 Series
No Average Requirement

700 & 800 Series*
No Average Requirement
650 Series*
No Average Requirement

High Game

Men

Women

200 Game
Average 150 or below
175 Game
Average 120 or below

225 Game
Average 160 or below
200 Game
Average 136 or below

250 Game
Average 170 or below
225 Game
Average 160 or below

280 Game*
No Average Requirement
250 Game
No Average Requirement

265 Game*
No Average Requirement

High Average

For high average a bowler must bowl a minimum of 70 games in a TNBA
sanctioned league and bowl in two TNBA tournaments--local, regional or national.

Martha Burton & James "Sonny" Steward Award Hall of Fame Award

Criteria:
Member in good standing with GWBS and has attended at least one annual meeting.
Five or more years involvement with GWBS.
Three or more years GWBS delegate to TNBA Annual Convention.
Member who has made contributions to the sport.
Member who has made contributions to the growth of GWBS.
Note: Martha Burton awarded to females; James "Sonny" Steward to males.

Criteria:
Member in good standing with GWBS and has attended at least one annual meeting.
Five or more year involvement with GWBS.
Member's name may be submitted for one of the following categories:
Meritorious
(Outstanding service to GWBS)
Bowling Achievement
(Distinguished on the National level)
Deceased
(Meritorious or Bowling Achievement category)
Sponsor
(Over and above normal endeavors)
Veterans
(Name has been submitted three time and not elected.)

Awards Status Submit nomination with nominee's biography to Geerie Jones, 12520 Langner Dr. Ft. Washington, MD 20744

TNBA Awards

High Score

300, 299, 298 Watch, Ring*

285-297 (Men) Desk Set

275-297 (Women) Desk Set

275-284 (Men) (Average under 1985 Wall Plaque

250-274 (Women) (Average under 170) Wall Plaque

265-274 (Men) (Average under 175) Medallion

900 Series
Gold Diamond Ring

800 Series

Ring*

700 Series Wall Plaque

600 (Women)

Lapel Pin

Additional Awards

Triplicate, 100 Pins Over Average
Eleven In A Row, Dutch "200"
*TNBA rings are silver, but can be upgraded to gold at additional cost to the bowler.

Award Forms: High Average Bowler Lower Average Bowler

Awards Policy

A member may qualify for the same or lesser award only once a season. Submit award application promptly. Send application to Geerie Jones, 12520 Langner Dr. Ft. Washington, MD 20744 within 15 days. TNBA awards must be in the national office within 30 days.

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