SEPTEMBER 24,2023 @ BC LANES IN BOYNE CITY MI – SPLIT SHIFT EVENT – REGISTRATION IS OPEN – SIGN UP HERE.

ADDRESS: 1199 M 75 South Boyne City, MI  (231)582-7291

 

FORMAT: ONE SHIFT – AFTERNOON START TIME – SEE SCHEDULE.

NOTE: DUE TO LIMITED NUMBER OF U12-U15 ENTRIES – WE WILL ONLY RUN 1 SHIFT IN THE AFTERNOON – CHECK IN FOR ALL BOWLERS WILL BE AT 11:45AM.

4 Game Sweeper ( U12 – U15 Division) (afternoon)

6 Game Sweeper (U18 Division) (Afternoon) NO COLLIGIATE ADULT AVAILABLE.

BOWLER MAX 48  –  (16 lane house)

U12-U15 DIVISION = 28 BOWLERS (afternoon)

U18  = 42 BOWLERS (Afternoon)

ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 22ND @ MIDNIGHT.

ROSTER FOR NEXT UPCOMING EVENT WILL BE POSTED THE WEEK BEFORE EACH TOURNAMENT ON TUESDAY (2PM) – THURSDAY (2PM) – SATURDAY (2PM) and can be found under “CURRENT TOURNAMENT” tab.

Download Mail – in Entry form (click here)
(only use if you DO NOT want to order online)
Can also find entry forms under the information tab  on the home page.
MAIL ENTRY TO: 150 CARLETON DR S. BATTLE CREEK MICHIGAN 49017

SCHEDULE: (U12 – U15 BOWLERS)
SEE SCHEDULE BELOW – UPDATED – U12/U15 BOWLERS WILL BOWL IN THE AFTERNOON WITH THE OLDER BOWLERS. 

Jr. Gold Spots/SMART Scholarships/Awards will be awarded based on the 4 Qualifying games, and will be awarded after qualifying block is completed.

All bowlers are competing for SMART Scholarships, but not all bowlers will be competing for Gold Spots. You do not need to be bowling for a Jr. Gold Spot to compete in any of our (GLJGT) tournaments – all tournaments award SMART Scholarships and Awards to top finishers.

AGE DIVISIONS:  BASED ON BIRTH DATE:  (based on a Fiscal Year not a calendar year, Aug 1 to July 31)

U12 –  AUGUST 1, 2011 TO CURRENT DATE

U15 – AUGUST 1,  2008 TO JULY 31,  2011

COST BREAKDOWN: (U12 – U15 Division)

GLJGT MEMBERS: $50 = (4 Games) – $16 Lineage, $11 misc./awards, $20.00 Scholarship,$2 end of year, $1 progressive 300 jackpot = $50 Entry

$75 – Non Great Lakes Member

NEW: Any NEW U12 bowler who has never bowled in our tour before, will receive a discounted entry of only $30 (Savings of $20), for their FIRST TIME bowling in a GLJGT tournament.(select NEW U12 in the dropdown of online entry fee).This is for ONE TIME ONLY, not for each year. This option does not make the bowler a GLJGT or Junior Gold Member – you must select those options if you request to become either a GLJGT member or a USBC Junior Gold Member.

NEW: Any NEW U15 bowler who has never bowled in our tour before, will receive a discounted entry of only $40 (Savings of $10) , for their FIRST TIME bowling in a GLJGT tournament.(select NEW U15 in the dropdown of online entry fee). This is for ONE TIME ONLY, not for each year. This option does not make the bowler a GLJGT or Junior Gold Member – you must select those options if you request to become either a GLJGT member or a USBC Junior Gold Member.

GLJGT and USBC Junior Gold Memberships are a separate cost/option – your bowler is not an automatic member with the NEW bowler selection.

SCHEDULE: (U12/U15/U18 bowlers)

11:45 am – 12:30 pm : CHECK IN

12:30 pm –  12:40 pm : Announcements

12:40 pm –  12:45 pm : National Anthem

12:45 pm –  12:55 pm : 10 Minutes Practice

1:00 pm –   4:30 pm : 4 games qualifying (U12/U15) 6 games qualifying (U18) (Skipping lanes after each 1-2 games (TBD)

4:30 pm –   5:00 pm : Scores posted, Jr. Gold Spots/SMART Scholarship/awards announced.

Jr. Gold Spots/SMART Scholarships  will be  awarded based on the 6 Qualifying games,

and will be awarded after qualifying block is completed.

All bowlers are competing for SMART Scholarships, but not all bowlers are competing for Gold Spots.

You do not need to be bowling for a Jr. Gold Spot to compete in any of our (GLJGT) tournaments-

all tournaments award SMART Scholarships and Awards to top finishers.

AGE DIVISIONS:  BASED ON BIRTH DATE:(based on a Fiscal Year not a calendar year, Aug 1 to July 31)

U18: AUGUST 1,  2005 TO JULY 31,  2008

COST BREAKDOWN: (U18)

GLJGT MEMBERS: U18 – Collegiate Adult : $60 = (6 Games) – $24 Lineage, $11 misc./awards, $22.00 Scholarship,$2 end of year, $1 progressive 300 jackpot = $60 Entry

$75 – Non Great Lakes Member

WALK – IN /LATE FEE: $15.00 (ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 8TH @ MIDNIGHT) IF YOU DO NOT PAY BEFORE THEN AND COME TO A TOURNAMENT YOU WILL BE CHARGE A LATE FEE.

TOURNAMENT NO SHOWS – YOU FORFEIT YOUR ENTRY IF YOU DO NOT CONTACT US 24 HOURS BEFORE ONLINE REGISTRATIONS CLOSES @ MIDNIGHT TO CANCELL – IF YOU CANCEL 24 HOURS BEFORE THEN YOU WILL BE REFUNDED YOUR ENTRY FEE- MINUS $10.

SCHOLARSHIP BREAKDOWN:

3 – 9 Bowlers:  Top 3 – 50%-30%-20% = 100%

10 – 24 Bowlers: Top 4 – 40%-30%-20%-10%=100%

25 – 48 Bowlers: Top 6 – 30%-25%-15%-10%-10%-10%=100%

49 + Bowlers: Top 8 –  25%-20%-15%-10%-10%-10%-5%-5 %

DRESS CODE REQUIRED: SLACKS (boy/girl) / SKORTS (girls) & COLLAR SHIRT OR JERSEY (bowling), see rules for specifics- tournament director has the right to ask you to change into something acceptable. NO JEANS/SHORTS/YOGA PANTS/ETC OR T-SHIRTS allowed during tournament play.

WHAT IS A GLJGT MEMBERSHIP?
Bowlers can choose to bowl as a GLJGT MEMBER (lower entry cost + perks) or a GLJGT NON-MEMBER (higher entry cost) this season (2023-2024). This membership is a separate cost ($35.00) and is not included in the entry fee. This is an opportunity to become a member of Great Lakes Jr. Gold Tour and is not to be confused with a USBC Jr. Gold Membership. If you become a member you will be able to enter our tournaments at a lower cost. If you bowl more than 2 tournaments then the membership will pay for itself in savings.  We will produce a member card, and hand this to you at the event. GLJGT members will be awarded the progressive 300 jackpot for rolling a “300” game – GLJGT will purchase a “300” ring (not to exceed $100) – The late/walk in fee will be waived to any GLJGT member. THE FUNDS FROM THIS MEMBERSHIP HELPS THE GLJGT PROGRAM AND BENEFITS ALL YOUTH BOWLERS –  PLEASE CONSIDER BEING A MEMBER OF OUR TOUR.

2023-2024 GLJGT Membership – annual cost : $35.00 (Expires 5-15-2024)

PRINTABLE GLJGT MEMBERSHIP – (CLICK HERE)

WHAT IS A USBC JUNIOR GOLD MEMBERSHIP?
In order to compete for the Jr. Gold Spot (DETROIT MI) , you must have a current 2023-2024 USBC Jr. Gold Membership ( which is an upgraded version of your USBC Standard membership-USBC rules). This is a separate purchase cost and is not included in our entry fee. This membership is an annual cost and is good until July 31 2024. You have the option to purchase during registration of any tournament – or separately under the membership tab – or online at bowl.com.

2023-2024 USBC  Junior Gold Membership – annual : (Expires 7-31-2024)
U12=$10.00          U15/U18= $30.00

PRINTABLE USBC JR GOLD MEMBERSHIP – (CLICK HERE)

 ARE YOU COMPETING FOR A 2024 JUNIOR GOLD SPOT TO DETROIT MICHIGAN? 
This option tells us if you would like to compete for a Jr. Gold Spot to the National Championships in Detroit Michigan 2024 (Y) or if you are already qualified for 2024 Nationals (AQ), or if you don’t want to compete for the Jr. Gold Spot, (N). This event is a Jr. Gold Qualifier: There is a separate cost for the option to bowl for a Jr. Gold Spot and is not included with your entry fee:

U12 Jr. Gold option 1:4 ratio-$25.00

U15 Jr. Gold option 1:4 ratio-$37.50

U18 Jr. Gold option 1:5 ratio-$40

WHAT IS A JUNIOR GOLD NATIONALS?

JUNIOR GOLD NATIONALS IS HELD ONCE A YEAR IN JULY – IT IS A WEEK LONG EVENT FOR BOWLERS TO COMPETE FOR COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE A PART OF TEAM USA ! (SEE BOWL.COM FOR MORE INFORMATION). COLLEGE COACHES WILL ALSO BE AT JUNIOR GOLD SCOUTING FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL YEARS ROSTERS. PRO BOWLERS WILL ALSO BE THERE FOR AUTOGRAPH OPPORTUNITIES AND SEVERAL BOWLING ASSESSORIES VENDERS WILL BE THERE DISPLAYING THE NEWEST PRODUCTS. JUNIOR GOLD NATIONALS IS ALSO A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE NEW FRIENDSHIPS. THIS IS AN EVENT PARENTS AND BOWLERS DO NOT WANT TO MISS. QUALIFY FOR YOUR JUNIOR GOLD SPOT TO GO TO THE NATIONALS THROUGH OUR TOURNAMENT COMPETITIONS.

 

PLEASE READ OUR RULES- HOVER CURSOR OVER THE  ABOUT TAB AT THE TOP OF OUR WEBSITE.

IF YOU HAVE MADE 3 OR MORE ATTEMPTS AND STILL CANT GET THE ONLINE PAYMENT  TO WORK CALL US!!

269-579-1368

 

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