Billy Traynham  2007 - 2008 Bowler of the Year

The Oconee Bowling Association is pleased to recognize Billy Traynham as the 2007-2008 Bowler of the Year. Among Billy’s accomplishments this year are an 810 series. This is the first 800 series to be shot since the re-organization and formation of the Oconee Bowling Association. Billy competes in both the Queen City and the Traveling Classic Bowling Association (TCBA). This year Billy has helped his teams to a spots in both the TCBA national tournament and the Queen City roll off. Because of Billy’s accomplishments on the lanes and with the respect of his peers, it is with great pleasure that we recognize Billy Traynham as the 2007-2008 Bowler of the Year.

Bill Craft  2007 - 2008 Senior Bowler of the Year

The Oconee Bowling Association is pleased to recognize Bill Craft as the 2007-2008 Bowler of the Year. Bill has served as a league officer multiple times, rolled two 800 series, one 300 game and won multiple championships. This year Bill was the first bowler during the 2007-2008 season to roll a 700 set. He was named the Bowler of the Month for September 2007. Bill has competed at the local, state, regional and national levels. Bill currently competes in the Tuesday Night Industrial League and the Queen City League where he has lead four young guns to the roll off. Because of Bill’s many contributions to our sport and his long term commitment to bowling, that we , with great pleasure recognize Bill Craft as the 2007-2008 Senior Bowler of the Year.

Cathy Campbell  2007 - 2008 Secretary of the Year

On April 29, 2008 the Oconee Bowling Association presented Cathy Campbell with the 2007-2008 Secretary of the Year Award. Previously, Cathy has been recognized as Secretary of the Year by the TCBA and Upstate USBC Bowling Association. Cathy currently served as the secretary of the Women’s TCBA region of the Western Carolina’s, the Tuesday Night Industrial League, and the Tuesday Summer League, and is the Association Manager for the Golden Corner Women’s USBC Association. Cathy is always willing to assist other secretaries with setting up leagues. For these reasons and much more, the Oconee Bowling Association is proud to recognize Cathy Campbell as the Secretary of the Year for the 2007-2008 season.

John “Tonto” Hunter  2007 -2008 Director of the Year

On April 29, 2008 the Oconee Bowling Association officially announced the recipient of the 2007-2008 Director of the Year Award. John “Tonto” Hunter was recognized as the Director of the Year. John Hunter was always the first person to volunteer to help with a tournament, run a half & half, and always gave far more of himself to his team, league, association, and sport than he ever wanted to get back. John served our association as the Sergeant-at-Arms and on numerous committees. John did not just sit on the board, he contributed greatly, with suggestions and ideas. It is with the greatest honor and pleasure that we recognize John “Tonto” Hunter as our Director of the Year for 2007-2008. We will also name the Director Award of the Year Award in the future in Honor of John. We will only award the Director of the Year award to someone who goes far and above the duties of being a director, just like John always did. Even though John is not with us today, we will always remember and honor him. Thank you, Tonto for all you did for us and may we honor you with this award. Diana Hunter accepted the award for "Tonto".

Archives Of Previous Award Winners

• 2006 -2007 Yearly Award Winners