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New York State USBC Board of Directors

 CLICK HERE to see the
New York State USBC regional map as of 7/31/12.


Numerous Local Associations
Set to Have Voice, Vote
at NYS USBC Annual Meeting

APRIL 2, 2013 -- About 50 NYS USBC local associations have made their intentions known to have voting delegates in attendance at the 2013 NYS USBC Annual Meeting on June 1 in Albany.

Local associations that will be represented by delegates are as follows:

Adirondack USBC, Albany USBC, Amsterdam USBC, Auburn USBC WBA, Canandaigua USBC, Canajoharie USBC, Catskill Mountain USBC Youth, Chen Del O USBC, Columbia Greene USBC, Corning USBC WBA, Corning USBC Youth, Finger Lakes USBC WBA, Fulton USBC BA, Fulton USBC WBA, Genesee Region USBC, Greater Buffalo USBC, Hudson Valley USBC, Ithaca USBC, Jamestown Area USBC, Johnstown USBC WBA, Katskill Foothills USBC WBA, Kingston USBC BA, Kingston USBC WBA, Lowville USBC WBA, Mid-Hudson USBC, Mohawk Valley Towns USBC, New York City USBC, Niagara Falls USBC BA, Niagara Falls USBC WBA, Northern Adirondack USBC, Rochester USBC BA, Rochester USBC WBA, Rome USBC BA, Rome USBC WBA/Youth, Sara-Placid USBC WBA, SAW Valley USBC, Schenectady-Scotia USBC WBA, Schenectady USBC Youth, Schoharie County USBC, Southern Tier USBC, Staten Island USBC, Syracuse USBC BA, Syracuse USBC WBA, Tri-County NY USBC, Tonawandas USBC, Triboro USBC Youth, Twin Tiers USBC, Utica USBC WBA, Utica CNY USBC BA, Waterville USBC, Wayne Co. USBC WBA, Wayco USBC Youth, Westchester Co. USBC.

CLICK HERE to view the bios of those running for positions at the 2013 Annual Meeting.

CLICK HERE to view the 2012 Annual Meeting minutes.

Positions up for election in 2013 are as follows:

-- President (special circumstances apply; see nomination resume form below). Priscilla “Pat” Zonneville of Marion is the current president.

-- Sergeant-at-Arms. Liz DeHart of Staten Island is the current sergeant-at-arms.

-- Two Adult Directors. Adult Director positions held by Sally Iacovelli of Ithaca and Betty Kingsley of Rochester are up for election. Nancy Walczyk of Boston (Buffalo area) has indicated that she will not be running for re-election to her Adult Director position and, as a result, that position will be eliminated -- per the NYS USBC bylaws which state that the number of directors on the board will be reduced by attrition to 12.

-- Two Youth Directors. Youth Director positions held by Mike Callan of Rochester and Penny Clinton-Jensen are up for election.

-- NYS delegate and alternate to the 2014 USBC Annual Meeting.

The Annual Meeting will be at the Desmond Hotel & Conference Center in Albany.  The meeting will take place at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 1, 2013. It will be preceded by a Memorial Service at noon. The Desmond Hotel & Conference center is located at 660 Albany-Shaker Road, Albany, NY, 12211. The phone number is 518-464-0449. Room rate for NYS Delegates and guests is $115 per night plus 14% tax for either a Single, Double, Triple or Quad room. Just mention NYS USBC Annual Meeting when making reservations.


New York State USBC Leadership

NEW YORK STATE USBC BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Officers and directors of the New York State USBC are, front from left, Karen Krauss, Corinthia Ward, Liz DeHart (Sergeant-at-Arms), Priscilla "Pat" Zonneville (President), Frank Wilkinson (2011-12), Kathy Leitgeb; back, Tom Solimine, Barry Vee, Penny Clinton-Jensen, Mike Callan, Rick O'Neil, Sally Iacovelli, Nancy Walczyk, Mark Ames, Betty Kingsley, Roger Buckman (Vice President). Dennis O'Donnell also is on the board.

ASSOCIATION MANAGER
Mike Pettinella

55 Edgewood Drive
Batavia, NY 14020
585-343-3736 -- office
585-861-0404 -- cell
bowlny300@yahoo.com

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OFFICERS
President
Priscilla "Pat" Zonneville
pmzbowl@rochester.rr.com

Vice President
Roger Buckman
mrrbuckman@gmail.com

Sergeant-at-Arms
Liz DeHart
ldeh123@aol.com

DIRECTORS
Mark Ames

markamesnysyouth@yahoo.com
Michael Callan
mcallan3@rochester.rr.com
Penny Clinton-Jensen
pennyclinton@aol.com
Sally Iacovelli
sai3@cornell.edu
Betty K. Kingsley
bkk1@frontiernet.net
Karen Krauss
kelkelkar@aol.com
Kathy Leitgeb
nysbpa@aol.com
Dennis O'Donnell
djodo3@aol.com
Richard L. O'Neil
icky51551@yahoo.com
Thomas Solimine Sr.
solimine2000@aol.com
Barry Vee
barryvee@aol.com
Nancy Walczyk
nancybowl300@hotmail.com
Corinthia Ward
pscc49@aol.com

YOUTH COMMITTEE
AT-LARGE
Tom Solimine, White Plains, Chair, Team Tournament Chair
solimine2000@aol.com
Penny Clinton-Jensen, Staten Island, Secretary
pennyclinton@aol.com
Nelson Chase, Hudson Falls, Pepsi Tournament Chair
nwc3@aol.com
Paul Terracciano, Hawthorne, Adult-Junior Tournament Chair
paulte@aol.com
REGIONAL TOURNAMENT MANAGERS
REGION 1

Mary Chase, West Seneca
marychase@roadrunner.com
Linda Bardol, Tonawanda
baldeagle71144@verizon.net
REGION 2
Mike Callan, Rochester
mcallan3@rochester.rr.com
Kathy Larson, Rochester
klarson11@rochester.rr.com
REGION 3
Patty Dichiara, Elmira
pdichiar@aol.com
Michelle D’Angelo, Elmira
mitchyd298@aol.com
REGION 4
Mark Ames, Homer
markamesnysyouth@yahoo.com
Teresa Lightaul, Central square
tlightaul@yahoo.com
REGION 5
Karen Astafan, Carthage
kastafan@hotmail.com
Ricki Westcott, Carthage
ricki_westcott@yahoo.com
REGION 6
Brian Palmer, Queensbury
b78palmer@gmail.com
Shawn Lambert, Queensbury
lamberts@roadrunner.com
REGION 7
Michelle Duchowny, Ballston Lake
mduchowny@nycap.rr.com
Stephen Fawcett, Schenectady
sfawcett@nycap.rr.com
REGION 8
Judith Phillips, Kingston
grandma083@aol.com
Nancy Howell, Kingston
nhowell1212@gmail.com
REGION 9
Thomas Clinton, Staten Island
mars2597@yahoo.com
Anthony Pellegrino, Staten Island
tpellegrino@dsny.nyc.gov
REGION 10
Doc Doctorow, Coram
doc6129@optonline.net
Flo Janovsky, Smithtown
binkysdad@aol.com

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