MANITOBA TENPIN BOWLING 2018-2019 CALENDAR OF EVENTS Note: Although every effort has been made to ensure the completeness of this events calendar, there may be unexpected changes throughout the season. Please ensure that you confirm the dates, times, and locations of the events that you are interested in, by contacting the appropriate organization and/or bowling centre. Legend: MBA Manitoba Bowling Association (www.bowlingmanitoba.ca) WTBA Winnipeg Tenpin Bowling Association (www.bowlingmanitoba.ca) BTBA Brandon Tenpin Bowling Association DTA Dauphin Tenpin Bowling Association BC Bowl Canada (Bowling Proprietorstor s Association (www.bowlcanada.ca) MCBA Manitoba Classic Bowlers Association (www.mcbabowling.ca) CTF Canadian Tenpin Federation (www.gotenpinbowling.ca) Thunderbird Lanes Brandon (www.thunderbirdbowl.ca) Notes/Reminders: Enter Tournaments for your chance to win Pro Shop gift certificates! The WTBA and MBA are running one joint Annual Tournament again this year. The Jeanne Stear Singles Tournament has been renamed to the Annual Recognition Singles Tournament. The Allan Boes Singles and the 5-Divisional Tournaments will be run simultaneously, with the option of bowling in either tournament or bowling in one tournament, and paying the prize money for the other tournament, so that your scores count for both tournaments.
Tournament Descriptions Chateau Lanes: Dec26 Boxing Day Doubles - can be 2 men, 2 women, or one of each. This is a handicap tournament with 5 games (pins plus handicap) qualifying, and followed by a stepladder final. Always a fun tournament. Jan12-13 Manitoba Open - A 2-day scratch tournament. 10 games on Day 1 and the top qualifiers (based on the number of entries) will move forward to Day 2, where they bowl match play. This is followed by a 5- person stepladder final. Feb2 Sherry Hobson Memorial Tournament a fun 5-game tournament, combining 3 games with handicap and 2 games scratch scores. Mar30 Chateau House of Champions Tournament - Handicapped Team event. Qualify through your league by being the aggregate leader at the time of the tournament. Open to Chateau league members only. Apr20 Chateau Youth Invitational Tournament May11 High School Bowling Tournament Dauphin Tenpin Bowling Association: Nov4 Annual Battle of the Sexes Tournament - Nov18 Scotch Doubles Tournament - Men s, Women s, or Mixed - 4 games, handicap Dec1 9-pin No-Tap League of Occupations Tournament - Team Event Jan20 Annual Doubles Tournament Men s, Women s, or Mixed - 4 games, handicap Feb3 Dauphin Clinic Pharmacy Memorial Tournament Men s & Women s, Hdcp Singles event; 4 games Feb24 "30-Frame Game" Tournament You read that right - 1 game of 30 frames! Should be fun! Mar3 Annual 9-pin No-Tap Open Tournament - Mar23-24 Prairie Challenge Fivepin & Tenpin Associations in Man. and Sask. battle it out in Dauphin! Entry fee includes singles, doubles, team, and all-events 9 games total. Banquet dinner is also included. Apr14 200 Club Tournament - Scratch & Handicap. Jun2 Dauphin Association Annual General Meeting Laverendrye Lanes Nov25 Super Scotch Doubles III Dec15,22 Super Scotch Doubles III Jan 1 32-Frame Game event. Each bowler bowls one frame on their starting lane, and then moves one lane to the right for the next frame, and so on, making two complete circuits around the centre. Jan12,13 Super Progressive Tournament III Jan20,26 Super Progressive Tournament III Feb3 Manitoba Masters Tournament A scratch tournament, open to men and women, with a format based on the U.S. Masters tournament. Six qualifying games, with the top 16 then going into two-game total pinfall single elimination match play competitions. The field is limited to a maximum of 32 entries. Feb9,16, Beat Your Average Tournament - Lots of shifts, enter as often as you want. Top 48 Finals on the Feb17,18 last day.
Tournament Descriptions (Continued) Winnipeg Tenpin Bowling Association: Oct6 John Trager Tournament of Champions Hdcp Singles 1 Man and 1 Woman with highest average in their league from the previous season qualify to bowl in this tournament. Nov4 179&Under Mixed Handicap Singles Open to all bowlers with averages of 179 or less. Nov24 Bill Mackenzie Hi-Lo Doubles Now has both Women s and Men s Divisions. Handicap Tourney. Qualify thru league highest average paired with lowest average. And even if you didn t qualify thru your league, you can still enter the tournament! Ask your League Secretary for the details. Dec8,9 Annual Recognition Singles Mixed Hdcp Each year, this tournament will honour/recognize a local bowler, administrator, volunteer, or other individual who has helped our bowling community or our sport, in terms of promotion, friendship, leadership, or participation. Jan19 Allan Boes Singles Handicap, open to all sanctioned men and women bowlers.** Jan19 5-Divisional Scratch Singles event; 4 games open to Men and Women. You compete against bowlers in your average class. New format includes the ability to discard your lowest game.** **NOTE** - The above two tournaments are being run simultaneously, so that for those who want to, they can bowl once, and have the scores count for both tournaments. Jan26,27, WTBA/MBA Annual One joint WTBA/MBA tournament being held on 3 days. & Feb10 Men, Women, Mixed; singles, doubles, team events, both scratch & handicap Feb24 A&H "Strike Out Cancer" Doubles Now includes both Men and Women. Hdcp event. Has your average improved the most in your league during the qualifying period? Then you may qualify to represent your league. And even if you didn t qualify that way, you can still enter the tournament on your own. Ask your League Secretary for the details. Mar16-17 Marinelli City Singles Men s scratch singles event Day 1 is 8 games of qualifying, and the top 16 advance to Day 2 finals Mar23-24 Eric Young Memorial Championship Team event; handicap. Qualify thru your league during the 4-week qualifying period. A fun event! Ask your secretary for details! Apr7 200-Club Tournament By invitation only - Women who have bowled a 200 game or better in sanctioned league or tournament play in the current or any previous seasons are invited. Apr7 200-Club Tournament By invitation only - Men who have bowled a 200 game or better in sanctioned league or tournament play in the current or any previous seasons are invited. Aug22 WTBA Annual General Meeting. Everyone welcome.
Manitoba Bowling Association: Oct21 MBA Youth Open Singles Series Scratch and Handicap event First in a series of tournaments, held in divisions (Bantam, Junior, and Senior) Dec1-2 Annual Seniors Tournament Men & Women; singles, and doubles events. Must be age 50 or over as of Dec 31/18. Top All-Events winners in each age category qualify for a trip to the USBC Senior Championships Tournament held in the U.S. in August, 2019. Dec16 MBA Youth Open Singles Series Scratch and Handicap event Second in a series of tournaments, held in divisions (Bantam, Junior, and Senior) Jan20 Youth-Adult Hi-Lo Doubles Tournament Youth and Adult bowlers are paired up as teams (highest youth average with lowest adult average, and so on) and compete on a handicapped score basis. Jan26,27, Ladies 600 Club Tournament - By invitation only. Run in conjunction with the joint WTBA/MBA & Feb10 Annual Tournament. Jan26-27 MBA Youth Annual Singles, doubles, and team events & Feb10 Feb9 Mary Johnstone Singles - Youth event Mar3 MBA Youth Open Singles Series Scratch and Handicap event Finals of a series of tournaments, held in divisions (Bantam, Junior, and Senior) Mar10 CTF Provincial Youth Finals - Youth event Mar31 Youth Team Challenge Tournament - Two teams from each centre will qualify Apr28 Youth House Championships - Youth event Brandon Tenpin Bowling Association Oct28 9-Pin No-Tap Tournament Singles event with 2 Hdcp Divisions, and a 300 game Progressive Pot Nov18 Annual Bob Hack Memorial Senior City Singles Ladies and Men s Singles event for bowlers 50 and older. Winners qualify to Provincial Tournament Jan20 Westoba Credit Union City Singles Ladies and Men s, Scratch and Handicap Divisions, 5-game qualifier with stepladder playoffs. Feb9 League of Nations Tournament - Ladies, Mixed and Men s team event. Have fun representing your heritage. Three games per event. Ladies event is Feb 9 th ; dinner and social held on Feb 10 th. Mar2,3 Thunderbird Bowl and BTBA Annual Handicap Tournament Singles, Doubles, Team and 9-Pin No-Tap events. Two Handicap Divisions Mar9,10 Thunderbird Bowl and BTBA Annual Handicap Tournament Singles, Doubles, Team and 9-Pin No-Tap events. Two Handicap Divisions Mar10 Bud Bowl XIII 5-game qualifiers followed by bracketed playoffs. May2 Tournament of Champions 3-game handicapped event comprised of League Champions. Manitoba Classic Bowlers Association Oct27 Nov11 Dec9 Mar9 9-Pin No-Tap Handicap Tournament Hal Ross Scratch Doubles Tournament Grab a partner and participate in one of the longest-running tournaments in Winnipeg; Double-elimination match play. 4-Game Singles Scratch Tournament; 2 shifts and re-entry allowed; Re-entry cost is discounted. Baker Trios Handicap Tournament; find two friends and come bowl in a fun format. In each game, bowler#1 throws frames 1,4,7, and the 1 st ball in the 10 th ; bowler#2 throws frames 2,5,8, and the 2 nd ball in the 10 th ; bowler#3 throws frames 3,6,9, and the 3 rd ball in the 10 th. Apr14 MCBA Finals Scratch 8-Game Tournament, with a stepladder final. Entry fee is discounted by $5.00 for every MCBA tournament you bowl in during the season.
SEPTEMBER, 2018 Saturday, September 1, 2018 Sunday, September 2, 2018 Note: Monday, September 3, 2018 is Labour Day. Saturday, September 8, 2018 Sunday, September 9, 2018 Youth League Registrations: Youth League Registrations: Laverendrye - 10:00am - 12:00noon Bowl Below - 11:00am - 1:00pm Chateau - 10:30am - 12:00noon Saturday, September 15, 2018 Sunday, September 16, 2018 Saturday, September 22, 2018 Sunday, September 23, 2018 Saturday, September 29, 2018 Sunday, September 30, 2018 Brandon/Dauphin Association Challenge Thunderbird Bowl, Brandon Time: TBA
OCTOBER, 2018 Saturday, October 6, 2018 Sunday, October 7, 2018 WTBA John Trager Tournament of Champions Mixed event. Qualifiers only Bowl Below Shifts: 1:00pm, 3:00pm Note: Monday, October 8, 2018 is Thanksgiving. Saturday, October 13, 2018 Sunday, October 14, 2018 Youth Bowling Camp - Free for all registered Winnipeg youth bowlers. Chateau Lanes, 1:00-3:00pm Saturday, October 20, 2018 Sunday, October 21, 2018 14 th Annual Association Challenge Match MBA Youth Open - Youth event (Hosted by Winnipeg this year) - By invitation Bowl Below, 10:00am only. Laverendrye Lanes, Time TBA Saturday, October 27, 2018 Sunday, October 28, 2018 MCBA 9-Pin No-Tap Handicap Tournament MTF Provincial Awards Ceremony Laverendrye Lanes, 1:00pm Sport Manitoba Hall of Fame Room 12:00pm MTF Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Sport Manitoba Hall of Fame Room 6:30pm BTBA 9-Pin No-Tap Tournament Thunderbird Bowl, Brandon, Time: TBA
NOVEMBER, 2018 Saturday, November 3, 2018 Sunday, November 4, 2018 WTBA 179&Under Mixed Hdcp Singles Chateau Lanes 11:00am DTA Annual Battle of the Sexes Parkway Lanes, Dauphin, Time: TBA Saturday, November 10, 2018 Sunday, Nov 11, 2018 *Remembrance Day* MCBA - Hal Ross Doubles Tournament Laverendrye Lanes, 12:30pm Saturday, November 17, 2018 Sunday, November 18, 2018 CTF Cdn Mixed Championships (Nov 15-18) Chateau Lanes, Winnipeg, Shifts: TBA & CTF Annual Meeting (Nov17), Winnipeg Bud, Spud, and Steak Fundraiser Nashville s Canad Inns Transcona Time: 5:00-8:00pm, Chicken: $20; Steak: $25 See any MBA Board Member for tickets CTF Cdn Mixed Champonships (Nov 15-18) Chateau Lanes, Winnipeg, Shifts: TBA DTA Annual Scotch Doubles Tournament Parkway Lanes, Dauphin, Time: TBA BTBA 29 th Bob Hack Memorial Senior City Singles - Thunderbird Bowl, Brandon, 11:00am Saturday, November 24, 2018 Sunday, November 25, 2018 WTBA Bill Mackenzie Hi-Lo Doubles Women s and Men s event. Laverendrye Lanes,, Shifts: 12:00noon, 2:00pm Note: Grey Cup Game (approx 5:00pm start) *** In Edmonton *** Super Scotch Doubles Tournament III Laverendrye Lanes, Shifts: 10:30am, 12:30pm
DECEMBER, 2018 Saturday, December 1, 2018 Sunday, December 2, 2018 MBA Annual Seniors Tournament MBA Annual Seniors Tournament Chateau Lanes, Shifts:TBA Chateau Lanes, Shifts: 10:00, 11:30, 1:00 DTA 9-Pin No-Tap League of Occupations Tourn. Parkway Lanes, Dauphin, Time TBA Saturday, December 8, 2018 Sunday, December 9, 2018 WTBA Recognition Singles Mixed event WTBA Recognition Singles Mixed event Laverendrye Lanes Shifts:12:00, 2:00 Laverendrye Lanes Shifts:10:00, 12:00 MCBA Singles Scratch Tournament 4 games Chateau Lanes, Shifts: 10:30, 12:30 Saturday, December 15, 2018 Sunday, December 16, 2018 Super Scotch Doubles Tournament III MBA Youth Open Tournament Laverendrye Lanes, Shifts: 12:30noon, 2:30pm Laverendrye Lanes 10:00am Saturday, December 22, 2018 Sunday, December 23, 2018 Super Scotch Doubles Tournament III Laverendrye Lanes, Shifts: 12:30noon, 2:30pm Tuesday, December 25, 2018 **Christmas Day** Wednesday, December 26, 2018 **Boxing Day** Chateau Boxing Day Doubles Tournament Chateau Lanes, 12:00noon Saturday, December 29, 2018 Sunday, December 30, 2018
JANUARY, 2019 Tuesday, January 1, 2019 **New Year s Day** Laverendrye 32-Frame Game Event - Shifts: 12:00noon, 1:00pm and 2:00pm Saturday, January 5, 2019 Sunday, January 6, 2019 Saturday, January 12, 2019 Sunday, January 13, 2019 Manitoba Open Day 1 Qualifying. Manitoba Open Day 2 - Finals Chateau Lanes Time: 9:00am Chateau Lanes Time: 8:30am Super Progressive Tournament III Super Progressive Tournament III Laverendrye Lanes, Shifts: 12:00, 1:30, 3:00 Laverendrye Lanes, Shifts: 11:00, 12:30 Saturday, January 19, 2019 Sunday, January 20, 2019 WTBA Allan Boes Singles Mixed hdcp event Chateau Lanes Time: 3:00pm Note: Bowled simultaneously with 5-Divisional WTBA 5-Divisional Scratch Mixed event Chateau Lanes Time: 3:00pm Note: Bowled simultaneously with Allan Boes MBA Youth-Adult Hi-Lo Doubles Tournament Chateau Lanes Time: 10:30 Super Progressive Tournament III Laverendrye Lanes, Shifts: 11:00, 12:30 BTBA Westoba C.U. City Singles Ladies and Men s Divisions Thunderbird Bowl, Brandon 11:00am DTA Annual Doubles Tournament Parkway Lanes, Dauphin, Time: TBA Saturday, January 26, 2019 Sunday, January 27, 2019 WTBA/MBA Annual Tournament Day 1 WTBA/MBA Annual Tournament Day 2 Women, Men, Mixed events, Seniors All-events Women, Men, Mixed events, Seniors All-events Chateau Lanes Shifts: 1:30, 3:00, 4:30 Chateau Lanes Shifts: 10:00, 11:30, 1:00, 2:30 MBA 600 Club Tournament - Women's event MBA 600 Club Tournament - Women's event by invitation - in conjunction with the Annual MBA Youth Annual Tournament Day 1 Chateau Lanes Shifts: 1:30, 3:00, 4:30 Super Progressive Tournament III Laverendrye Lanes, Shifts: 12:00, 1:30, 3:00 by invitation - in conjunction with the Annual MBA Youth Annual Tournament Day 2 Chateau Lanes Shifts: 10:00, 11:30, 1:00, 2:30
FEBRUARY, 2019 Saturday, February 2, 2019 Sunday, February 3, 2019 Note: Super Bowl Game (approx 5:00pm start) Sherry Hobson Memorial Tournament Chateau Lanes, Time: 2:30pm 3 rd Annual Manitoba Masters Tournament Laverendrye Lanes 8:45am Sharp DTA Dauphin Clinic Pharmacy Memorial Tourn. Parkway Lanes, Dauphin, Time: TBA Saturday, February 9, 2019 Sunday, February 10, 2019 MBA Mary Johnstone Singles Youth event WTBA/MBA Annual Tournament Day 3 Chateau Lanes 1:30pm Women, Men, Mixed events, Seniors All-events Chateau Lanes Shifts: 10:00, 11:30, 1:00, 2:30 Laverendrye Beat Your Average Singles Tourn. MBA 600 Club Tournament - Women's event Laverendrye, Shifts: 12:30,1:30,2:30,3:30 BTBA League of Nations Tournament Mixed, Women's and Men's Divisions Thunderbird Bowl, Brandon Times: TBA by invitation - in conjunction with the Annual MBA Youth Annual Tournament Day 3 Chateau Lanes Shifts: 10:00, 11:30, 1:00, 2:30 Chateau NFL Flex League Super Bowl Chateau Lanes 12:00 noon Saturday, February 16, 2019 Sunday, February 17, 2019 Laverendrye Beat Your Average Singles Tourn. Laverendrye Beat Your Average Singles Tourn. Laverendrye, Shifts: 12:30,1:30,2:30,3:30 Laverendrye, Shifts: 12:30, 1:30 Monday February 18, 2019 Louis Riel Day Laverendrye Beat Your Average Singles Tournament, Shifts: 11:00,12:00,1:00, 2:00(tiebreakers) Finals (for Top 48), 2:30pm Saturday, February 23, 2019 Sunday, February 24, 2019 BC YBC Provincial Finals BC YBC Hi/Low / Team Combos - Youth Chateau Lanes - Time: 1:00 Thunderbird Bowl, Brandon, Time: 11:00 WTBA A&H "Strike Out Cancer" Doubles Mixed event Laverendrye Lanes Shifts: 10:00am, 12:00noon DTA "30-Frame Game" Tournament Parkway Lanes, Dauphin, Time: TBA
MARCH, 2019 Saturday, March 2, 2019 Sunday, March 3, 2019 Donovan Alexander Variety Club Heart Bowl MBA Youth Open - Finals Laverendrye Lanes, 1:00pm Chateau Lanes, Time: 10:00am Thunderbird Annual Handicap Tournament Thunderbird Annual Handicap Tournament Thunderbird Bowl, Brandon, Shifts TBA Thunderbird Bowl, Brandon, Shifts TBA DTA Annual 9-Pin No-Tap Open Tournament Parkway Lanes, Dauphin, Time TBA Saturday, March 9, 2019 Sunday, March 10, 2019 MCBA Baker Trios (Handicap) MBA CTF Provincial Finals Youth event Laverendrye Lanes, Time: 1:00pm Chateau 10:30am Thunderbird Annual Handicap Tournament Thunderbird Annual Handicap Tournament Thunderbird Bowl, Brandon, Shifts TBA Thunderbird Bowl, Brandon, Shifts TBA Bud Bowl XIII Thunderbird Bowl, Brandon, Time TBA Bowl Canada Cup Qualifying Round Laverendrye Lanes, 12:00noon Saturday, March 16, 2019 Sunday, March 17, 2019 WTBA Marinelli City Singles Mixed Event, Qualifying Round Chateau Lanes 2:30pm Bowl Canada Cup Qualifying Round Laverendrye Lanes, Shifts:12:30, 2:30 WTBA Marinelli City Singles Mixed event Finals Laverendrye Lanes 9:30am Saturday, March 23, 2019 Sunday, March 24, 2019 WTBA Eric Young Memorial WTBA Eric Young Memorial Mixed Team event Mixed Team event Chateau Lanes Shift: 3:00pm DTA 14 th Annual Prairie Challenge Day 1 Parkway Lanes, Dauphin, Time:TBA Chateau Lanes Shifts:10:00am, 1:00pm DTA 14 th Annual Prairie Challenge Day 2 Parkway Lanes, Dauphin, Time:TBA Saturday, March 30, 2019 Sunday, March 31, 2019 Chateau House of Champions Team Event MBA Youth Team Challenge Chateau Lanes, 3:00pm Laverendrye Lanes, 10:00am Bowl Canada Cup Qualifying Laverendrye Lanes, Shifts:12:30, 2:30
APRIL, 2019 Saturday, April 6, 2019 Sunday, April 7, 2019 Bowl Canada Cup House Finals WTBA 200 Club Tournament Women s event Laverendrye Lanes, 1:00pm By invitation only Chateau Lanes Shifts: 11:00am, 1:00pm WTBA 200 Club Tournament Men's event By invitation only Chateau Lanes Shifts: 11:00am, 1:00pm Saturday, April 13, 2019 Sunday, April 14, 2019 Bowl Canada Cup Provincial Finals MCBA Finals Laverendrye Lanes, 12:30pm Chateau Lanes, Time: 10:00am DTA 200 Club Tournament - Scratch & Hdcp Parkway Lanes, Dauphin, Time: TBA Saturday, April 20, 2019 Chateau Youth Invitational Chateau Lanes, Time: 12:00noon Sunday, April 21, 2019 *** Easter Sunday*** Saturday, April 27, 2019 Sunday, April 28, 2019 MBA Youth House Championships Laverendrye Lanes, Time: 10:00am, 12:00noon ** Youth Awards banquet to follow bowling **
MAY, 2019 Thursday, May 2, 2019 BTBA Tournament of Champions Thunderbird Bowl, Brandon, 7:00pm Saturday, May 4, 2019 Sunday, May 5, 2019 BC YBC Nationals (May 4-6) BC YBC Nationals (May 4-6) Location: Laval, QC Location: Laval, QC BC World Cup Provincial Finals Laverendrye Lanes, Time: TBA Saturday, May 11, 2019 High School Bowling Tournament Chateau Lanes, Time: TBA Sunday, May 12, 2019 **Mother s Day** Saturday, May 18, 2019 Sunday, May 19, 2019 CTF Canadian Team Trials (May 17-20). CTF Canadian Team Trials (May 17-20). Location: Montreal, QC Location: Montreal QC Saturday, May 25, 2019 Sunday, May 26, 2019 DTA Dauphin Association Awards Banquet Location and Time TBA
JUNE, 2019 Day / Date Thursday May 30 Friday May 31 Saturday June 1 Sunday June 2 Sunday June 2 Thursday June 27 Event CTF Canadian Youth Championships Opening Ceremonies Location: Edmonton, AB CTF Canadian Youth Championships Location: Edmonton, AB CTF Canadian Youth Championships Location: Edmonton, AB CTF Canadian Youth Championships Location: Edmonton, AB DTA Dauphin Association Annual General Meeting Manitoba Calendar of Events Meeting Laverendrye Lanes (Boardroom), 6:30pm JULY, 2019 Day / Date Sat / Sunday July 6-7 Sat / Sunday July 6-7 Event BC World Cup National Finals Location: TBA BC Team Cup Challenge Finals Location: TBA AUGUST, 2019 Day / Date Thurs, Aug 22 Event WTBA Annual General Meeting Sport For Life Building 6:00pm