Montana Bowling Center Events

2023 Montana Bowling Jamboree

Montana Bowling Jamboree

The 2023 Montana Bowling Jamboree will be held at Star Lanes in Butte the weekend of May 19-21 starting with an Ice Breaker Social on Friday @ 6 pm.  Additional events include a 3-game youth bowling tournament on Saturday, May 20 with up to 10 scholarships awarded, a youth awards luncheon on May 20 @ 12:15, and a 2-game blind doubles adult bowling tournament on Saturday @ 2 pm.  The Montana Hall of Fame induction banquet starting @ 5:30 pm presented by the Montana USBC will conclude the Saturday events.  

On Sunday, May 21 starting @ 8:30 am at Star Lanes will be the annual Delegate's meeting and election.  A memorial presentation honoring Montana's deceased bowlers for the 2022-23 season will be included. 

This is a combined presentation of the Montana and Butte USBC's with the Butte USBC being the host.

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Montana Bowling Proprietors Assn Annual Meeting

This is the annual meeting of the MBPA. All Montana bowling proprietors are welcome including non-members.

Registration flyer with details will soon be attached.

Event to be hosted at Sleeping Giant Lanes on Thursday, July 20, 2023.  For those staying overnight, special rates are available at Delta Hotels Helena Colonial ($179 + tax).  Call (406) 443-2100 and mention the group MBPA Bowling or click on the following link: Book your group rate for MBPA Bowling.  The room block expires July 6. 

This year a special keynote speaker, Bob Pacanovsky, will do two seminar presentations of 90 minutes each that are designed to enhance the post-Covid customer service experience.  These seminars will especially help a bowling center's staff, who work up close and personal with the customers.
 
Bio for Bob Pacanovsky
     An entrepreneur for 25 years, primarily in the hospitality industry, Bob Pacanovsky and his team created over 7,000 meetings, events, and receptions (including catering 25 of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction events). 
     He travels with 3 Black Tuxedos to show how passionate he is about creating a Black Tie experience!
     Bob has worked with organizations and associations across the country in industries like travel/tourism, healthcare, hospitality, association management, attractions, banking, accounting and more.  He has achieved Professional Membership in the National Speakers Association (NSA) and is active in his community in Akron, Ohio where he lives.
     Now as a keynote speaker and strategic trainer, he uses his two decades of working “in the trenches” to teach companies and organizations how to focus on Service Excellence and Hospitality to cultivate more Brand Ambassadors for them.

Montana USBC Delegate Meeting & Election

05/23/2021 - 05/23/2021Missoula, MT

This meeting will be held on May 21 at Star Lanes in conjunction with the 2023 Montana USBC Women's State tournament in Butte and the state Hall of Fame and Youth Awards banquet.

Montana USBC Hall of Fame Banquet

05/22/2021 - 05/22/2021

This event to be held in conjunction with the Montana USBC 2023 Women's State Tournament and the State Delegate meeting & election in Butte. The banquet will be conducted on Saturday night, May 20, at Star Lanes with a no-host cocktail hour starting at 5:30 pm.

Event to be hosted at Star Lanes in Butte.