This page contains applications for State Awards which are presented at the annual Jamboree.
Please nominate yourself or someone you feel has a passion for the sport, the game and the organization.
Separate applications must be submitted for all awards and scholarships that you would like to be considered

These awards showcase outstanding skill and service to the bowling community
All submissions are due by May 1.

Youth Ambassador Scholarship
Umbenhower Patriot Scholarship
Gene Nunn Memorial Scholarship
OBCA Memorial Scholarship

Oklahoma Bowling Hall of Fame - Superior Skill
Oklahoma Bowling Hall of Fame - Meritorious Skill
Volunteer of the Year
Trailblazer Award
Wes Thompson Leadership Award
Proprietor/Manager of the Year
Spirit Award

Past Award Winners

Volunteer of the Year

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2009: Jean Brund
2010: Pat Navel
2011: Sissy Christy
2012: Rita Sanders
2013: Jeanna Malson
2014: Tom Krug
2015: Ernie Simmons
2016: Mima Erickson
2017: Kenny Southern
2018: Marcia Davis
2019: Chuck Roberts
2021: David Seagraves
2022: Kaye Woodard

Director of the Year

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2015: Sharon Emerson
2016: Dicki Ward
2017: Linda Wilson
2018: Sarah Clifton
2019: Rett Norman
2021: Linda Wilson
​2022: Rett Norman
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Trailblazer

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2009: Tim Fox
2010: Wayne Bolin
2011: Steve Inasy
2012: Mary Lampe
2013: Glen Hendrix
2014: Randy Loftis
2015: Dicki Ward
2016: Steve Szabina
2017: RaeLynn Nimmo
2018: Brianna Norman
2019: Oklahoma High School Bowling Executive Committee
2021: James Hayes
2022: Zach Hathaway & Chase Horsley

Proprietor of the Year

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2016: Judy Parsons, Woodward Bowling Center
2017: Andy Bartholomy, Bartholomy Bowling Centers
2018: Jim & Sandy Tate and Sean & Kira Mathis, Oakwood Bowl
2019: Mandy Haws, Sooner Bowling Center
2021: Ernie & Wanda Simmons, Frontier Lanes
2022: Joe Sparks, The Lanes at Coffee Creek

Spirit Award

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2019: Roger Klenke
2021: Mary Almon
​2022: Grady Campbell

Wes Thompson Leadership Award

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2019: Delores Cady
2021: Wes Thompson Family
2022: John Williamson

President's Choice Award

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2009 : Vicki Starr
2010: Jim Haynes & Peggy Haynes
2011: Ernie Simmons
2012: Fran Deken
2013: Jesslyn Rhodes
2014: Tommy Gann & Ron Macdonald
2015: Jana Proctor
2016: Violet Minor
2017: Cooper Ward
2018: Freeman Family
2019: Ed Cox & Jerry Beavers
2021: Bill Fillman
​2022: Diana Leesekamp

Youth Ambassador Scholarhip

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2016: Natalie Dutton - Ian Draughon
2017: Taylor Johnson - Josh Pritchett
2018: Megan Wehmeier - Nick Erwin
2019: Kate Kouplen - Cooper Ward
2020: Raina Davis - Michael Bartlett
2021: Jordan Corbett - Zach Hathaway
2022: Mya Gonzalez - Hunter Richards​

Association of the Year

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2009: Tulsa USBC
2010: Greater Oklahoma City USBC
2011: Blackwell USBC
2012: Sapulpa USBC
2013: Ponca City USBC
2015: Green Country USBC
2017: Stillwater USBC

Unity Award

Presented in 2011 for their efforts to help bring the ABC & WIBC organizations together following the merge.

Kat Hendricks & Kent Scott