Siuslaw varsity teams open season Nov. 8


Dusty Anderson, left, manager at Holiday Bowl says he still has openings on the Siuslaw High School girls bowling team.

The Siuslaw Vikings varsity bowling teams get rolling Sunday, Nov. 8, with the boys at Cottage Grove and the girls at Reedsport.

The boys team roster is filled at 14 players, but the girls team has several openings.

Coaches for the Vikings are Holiday Bowl manager Dusty Anderson, his brother Dirk and Dirk's wife Kathy.

Team practices are 6:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at Holiday Bowl, 27th and Highway 101 in Florence.

District qualifying is Jan. 24, 2016, at Firs Bowl in Eugene. The state tournament is Feb. 19-21 in Klamath Falls and the all-star tournament March 12-13 at a site to be announced.

There also are openings in youth bowling, Grades 1-6 and 6-12.

For more information on the high school teams or youth leagues, contact Dusty Anderson at the Holiday Bowl at 541-997-3332.

VIKINGS BOWLING SCHEDULE

  • Nov. 8 — Boys at Cottage Bowl, girls at Reedsport.
  • Nov. 15 — Boys and girls at Emerald Lanes, Eugene.
  • Dec. 6 — Boys and girls at Strike City, Eugene.
  • Dec. 13 — Girls at Holiday Bowl, boys at Reedsport.
  • Jan. 3 — Boys at Holiday Bowl, girls at North Bend.
  • Jan. 10 — Girls at Cottage Bowl, boys at North Bend.
  • Jan. 17 — Boys and girls at Firs Bowl, Eugene.
  • Jan. 24 — Boys and girls District Qualifying at Firs Bowl, Eugene.
  • Feb. 19-21 — State championships at Klamath Falls.
  • March 12-13 — All-Star Tournament at site to be announced.

HOLIDAY BOWL

  • Address: 1720 27th, Florence, OR 97439
  • Phone: 541-997-3332
  • Number of lanes: 12
  • Associations: Member of Oregon State USBC (United States Bowling Congress)
  • Owner: Florence Coastal Hardware (also owner of Reedsport Lanes)
  • Manager: Dusty Anderson
  • Hours of operation: noon to 10 p.m. seven days a week (closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, Sunday during Rhododendron Festival)
  • Also offered: two pool tables, seven video games, pro shop, basic menu items including beer and wine
  • League play: 35-week schedule September-May, summer leagues May-August
  • Established leagues: Classic, Merchant, Scratch Doubles, Northwest Hazmat Social, Senior Citizens, Timber, Sunday Social, Senior Trio.