Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Beloved Westbrook Lanes Bowler Passed Away

Russell Welsh Sr. of Westville died suddenly with his family by his side on December 26th, 2010  at Underwood Memorial Hospital in Woodbury, NJ.  Russ died at the age of 74.  Hw was born in Camden and was a life-long resident of Westville.  He has been a bowler here at Westbrook for many years and is survived by his beloved wife Betty who also works here in our center, a son Honorable Russell of Westville,...
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Friday, December 3, 2010

Breakfast with Santa

Breakfast with SantaSunday, December 12th, 201010:00 am $13.00 per child (if pre-paid)$14.00 per child (if paid day of event)Munchkin Donuts and Juice2 hours of Unlimited BowlingShoe RentalGift for ChildPicture with Santa Children of ALL ages who LOVE Santa are welcome to join in the fun!(Please RSVP by December 9th)**Call or E-Mail to RSVP**Midge@Westbrooklanes.com856-456-26...
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American Airlines is offering special rates to bowlers!!

Planning to go to USBC Open Championships, Conventions, Women's Championships, Masters, Queens, Junior Gold and Youth Open??  If yes, you can save 5% off your flight by flying with American Airlines.  Destination cities include Reno, Nev - Syracuse, N.Y. - Las Vegas - Dallas/Fort Worth - and Louisville, Ky To take advantage of the discount, go directly to http://www.aa.com/ to book your flights.  After you...
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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Love for Our League Bowlers!

Every week we will feature the previous weeks high scores of our league bowlers.  We just want to show our bowlers that we love and appreciate them.  Thank you for bowling with us! Sunday 11/21: Fellowship League 1st Place Team: #3 Twins 24.5/19.5 (points won/lost) Men Scratch Game:  Mark bowled a great game of 206 Women Scratch Game:  Annmarie L. bowled a great game of 191 Best of Brook...
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Monday, November 29, 2010

Holy Angels Bowling Leauge 11/27/2010

Holy Angels Bowling Leauge is a youth bowling league.  They bowl every Saturday and we are very proud of these kids. Here are last week's high scores. Ryan T.  bowled a terrific game of 138.  He has a 106 average. Kyle M. bowled a great game of 112.  He has a 96 average. Danny D. bowled a wonderful game of 104.  He has a 94 average. Lillian F. bowled an awesome game of 100.  She has a 89 average. Gabby...
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Monday, November 22, 2010

Upcoming Thanksgiving Events...

Wednesday, November 24th, 2010 starting at 8:30pm: $10 per person for 2 hours of unlimited bowling and shoe rental.  Keep an eye out for the bar specials!! Thursday, November 25th, 2010: THANKSGIVING DAY!! We will be opening at 7:00pm.* 2 hours of unlimited bowling ** Shoe rental *Only $36.95 per lane (up to 6 bowlers)(or $10 per person) Friday, November 26th, 2010:10:00 am & 12 Noon Re-EntryAnnual Junior No-Tap...
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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Local Bowling News

At Tarsio Lanes in Newburgh, NY on October 21st, 2010 William Howell III of Middletown, N.Y. bowled his first USBS-approved 900 series.  William is the 16th bowler in history to make this great achievement.  The 22 year old left-hander now has 14 USBC-certified perfect games.  His previous high series was 828.  The first USBC-approved 900 series occurred February 2nd, 1997 when Jerry Sonnenfeld rolled three...
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Monday, November 1, 2010

Holy Angels Bowling Leauge 10/30/2010

Holy Angels Bowling Leauge is a youth bowling league.  They bowl every Saturday and we are very proud of these kids. Here are last week's high scores. Brandon S.  bowled a terrific game of 156.  He has a 110 average. Cheyenne H. bowled a great game of 128.  He has a 109 average. Brian W. bowled a wonderful game of 112.  He has a 92 average. Sean F. bowled an awesome game of 110.  He has a 76...
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Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Celebrity Bowling

Remember the popular syndicated sports series Celebrity Bowling hosted by Jed Allan?  Well get ready for the new and improved version coming Spring 2011.  Producer Don Gregory will be taping Stars and Strikes at the Lucky Strike bowling center inside L.A. Live. Celebrity Bowling ran from January 16, 1971 to September 1978.  The series was produced in Los Angeles at the studios of KTTV. Each week, the...
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The Golden Age of Bowling!

The period from 1940 to 1960 is known as the golden age of bowling due to the sport's great popularity increase and advances in its play.  Bowling was a billion-dollar industry in the United States by 1945.  In 1951, American Machine and Foundry Company (AMF, then a maker of machinery for the bakery, tobacco and apparel businesses) purchased the patents to Gottfried Schmidt's automatic pinspotter, and by late 1952,...
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Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Bowler Love!!

Every week we will feature the previous weeks high scores of our league bowlers.  We just want to show our bowlers that we love and appreciate them.  Thank you for bowling with us! Sunday 10/10: Fellowship League 1st Place Team: #2 Tinks Crew 17/3 (points won/lost) Men Scratch Game:  Mark bowled a great game of 182 Women Scratch Game:  Joan H. bowled a great game of 189 Best of Brook...
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Friday, October 15, 2010

Bowling Fun Facts ... (1-10)

Here at Westbrook, we are a fun, family oriented bowling center.  We like to make your experience unforgettable!  So here are some interesting facts about bowling that you may or may not have known! Fact #1:  A bowling lane is 60 feet long from the foul line to the headpin.  (Which is coincidentally the same distance from the pitcher's mound to home plate in baseball!) Fact #2:  The first 300 game in...
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Types of Bowling

On September 9th, 1895, the first standardized rules for bowling were established in New York City.  Most people are only familiar with only a few types of bowling, but there are actually many different games that involve knocking down pins with a ball.  Ten-pin bowling is the most popular form of the game played in the United States.  The ten pins are each 15 inches high and approximately 4.7 inches in diameter...
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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Weekly Love for Our Bowlers

Every week we will feature the previous weeks high scores of our league bowlers.  We just want to show our bowlers that we love and appreciate them.  Thank you for bowling with us! Sunday 10/3: Fellowship League 1st Place Team: #2 Tinks Crew 15/3 (points won/lost) Men Scratch Game:  Reuben S. bowled a great game of 215 Women Scratch Game:  Annmarie L. bowled a great game of 192 Best...
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Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Burn Calories and Lose Weight While Bowling!!

Believe it or not, bowling is a very healthy form of exercise.  Bowling is an anaerobic type of physical exercise.  Meaning that it is an exercise that builds muscle through tension, similar to walking with free weights.  Anaerobic exercise is used by athletes in non-endurance sports to promote strength, speed and power and by body builders to build muscle mass.  Bowling helps to burn fat and calories! ...
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Monday, October 4, 2010

A Little Love For Our Bowlers!

Here at Westbrook Lanes we are proud of our bowlers.  All of them!  They make us very happy and we would like to show a little love for them.  Here are some of the top league bowlers of last week.  Sunday 9/26: Fellowship League 1st Place Team: #2 Tinks Crew 9/3 (points won/lost) Men Scratch Game:  Reuben S. bowled a great game of 223 Women Scratch Game:  Patty R. bowled a great...
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Thursday, September 30, 2010

WANTED: Bowlers! Fun Loving a MUST!

Bowlers Wanted!! Westbrook Lanes Leagues are in search of many fun loving bowlers.  We have multiple openings in established leagues.  New to bowling?  Not a problem, we have leagues that are for you!  We also have bowling instructors who are ready to help you knock 'em down! Monday: **  American National League is looking for a couple to bowl.  They bowl at 6:30pm and cost is $18.00 per...
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Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Westbrook Lanes

Hello friends of Westbrook Lanes!!  Welcome to our blog.  Let's start off by giving you a little bit of background about us here at the center. Westbrook Lanes is a family owned and operated center for over 40 years.  We are known for a family fun environment and our giant bird cage.  We have automated computerized scoring, three 15 foot projection TV screens, lazer-glo bowling, music and bumpers available...
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