Erin Beck, Director
Name: Erin Beck
Position: Director
Previous USBC Board Position(s) Held: Director-Waukegan Women’s Bowling Association 2015-18
Bowling Centers and/or if Employed There: Lakeside Youth League Coach -current
Lakeside Travel Practice Coach -current
Bowling Activities:
Vernon Hills High School Assistant Coach 2014- present
USBC Bronze Level Coach
Tournament Title(s) and/or Participation:
2015 LCWBA Scratch and Handicap; LCBA Tournament 2014-2018; WWBA Tournament 2014-18; WWBA Senior tournament 2018 Second Place; LCBA Baker Tournament 2018; many local no taps; Turkey Day Tournaments; and Fundraiser Tournaments. USBC Open participant 2018, 2019; USBC Women’s Championship participant 2015, 2016, 2017; Midwest Women’s Tournament-participant 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018; IWBA State Tournament-participant 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 (team placed)
Additional Remarks: Thank you for this opportunity to assist in making your local bowling experience everything you expect it to be!
Position: Director
Previous USBC Board Position(s) Held: Director-Waukegan Women’s Bowling Association 2015-18
Bowling Centers and/or if Employed There: Lakeside Youth League Coach -current
Lakeside Travel Practice Coach -current
Bowling Activities:
Vernon Hills High School Assistant Coach 2014- present
USBC Bronze Level Coach
Tournament Title(s) and/or Participation:
2015 LCWBA Scratch and Handicap; LCBA Tournament 2014-2018; WWBA Tournament 2014-18; WWBA Senior tournament 2018 Second Place; LCBA Baker Tournament 2018; many local no taps; Turkey Day Tournaments; and Fundraiser Tournaments. USBC Open participant 2018, 2019; USBC Women’s Championship participant 2015, 2016, 2017; Midwest Women’s Tournament-participant 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018; IWBA State Tournament-participant 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 (team placed)
Additional Remarks: Thank you for this opportunity to assist in making your local bowling experience everything you expect it to be!
Tom Bertrand, Assistant Association Manager
Name: Thomas Bertrand
Position: Assistant Association Manager
Previous USBC Board Position(s) Held: Director, 1st Vice President, President, Life Member, LCBA Board 14 Years
Bowling Centers and/or if Employed There: Bertrand Lanes, Sunset Bowl,
Hawthorn Lanes
Bowling Activities: Have been involved in bowling my whole life.
Tournament Title(s) and/or Participation: 20 + consecutive years bowling the LCBA Championship Tournament; 19 consecutive years bowling the USBC Open Championship Tournaments; many years bowling other miscellaneous tournaments; three LCBA Team Scratch Titles / one LCBA Doubles Scratch Title; 12 LCBA League Team Championships;
Achievements/Awards: Eleven 300 games; five 299 games including One Sport / High 3-Game Sport Series of 751
bowled a 300 pot game crossing 3 pairs of lanes round robin style.
Additional Remarks: Bowling – It’s been my whole life.
Position: Assistant Association Manager
Previous USBC Board Position(s) Held: Director, 1st Vice President, President, Life Member, LCBA Board 14 Years
Bowling Centers and/or if Employed There: Bertrand Lanes, Sunset Bowl,
Hawthorn Lanes
Bowling Activities: Have been involved in bowling my whole life.
Tournament Title(s) and/or Participation: 20 + consecutive years bowling the LCBA Championship Tournament; 19 consecutive years bowling the USBC Open Championship Tournaments; many years bowling other miscellaneous tournaments; three LCBA Team Scratch Titles / one LCBA Doubles Scratch Title; 12 LCBA League Team Championships;
Achievements/Awards: Eleven 300 games; five 299 games including One Sport / High 3-Game Sport Series of 751
bowled a 300 pot game crossing 3 pairs of lanes round robin style.
Additional Remarks: Bowling – It’s been my whole life.
Angie Cevallos, Director
Name: Angie Cevallos
Position: Director 2018
Previous USBC Board Position(s) Held: Lake County Women’s BA Director since 2013
Bowling Activities: When the 2015 IL State Tournament was held in Lake County, I was
the publicity chairperson. In preparation for that tournament, we held several fundraising activities and I worked each one. Our events were published in the local papers and announced by the local radio station in Round Lake Heights, WRLR 98.3 FM. The radio station broadcasted our live-opening ceremonies. WRLR also broadcasted one of our fundraising activities. Currently on the GLCUSBC Fundraising, Tournament, and Cyber & Publicity Committees.
Tournament Title(s) and/or Participation: I participate in national, Midwest, state, local
and Wisconsin tournaments. Our team won first place in the 2008 Mixed Tournament. In 2017
we won the 8-Pin No-Tap in Stoughton, WI. I am a member of the Illinois Women’s 20-Year
Club and the IL State and National 600 Clubs. I also participate in the annual National and
Illinois 600 Mail-O-Graphic tournaments.
Achievements/Awards: LCWBA Meritorious Award for the 2016-2017 season.
Additional Remarks: I started bowling in Chicago when I was 16 years old. My husband and
I have bowled for most of our married life both in Chicago and in Round Lake and participate in many tournaments.
Position: Director 2018
Previous USBC Board Position(s) Held: Lake County Women’s BA Director since 2013
Bowling Activities: When the 2015 IL State Tournament was held in Lake County, I was
the publicity chairperson. In preparation for that tournament, we held several fundraising activities and I worked each one. Our events were published in the local papers and announced by the local radio station in Round Lake Heights, WRLR 98.3 FM. The radio station broadcasted our live-opening ceremonies. WRLR also broadcasted one of our fundraising activities. Currently on the GLCUSBC Fundraising, Tournament, and Cyber & Publicity Committees.
Tournament Title(s) and/or Participation: I participate in national, Midwest, state, local
and Wisconsin tournaments. Our team won first place in the 2008 Mixed Tournament. In 2017
we won the 8-Pin No-Tap in Stoughton, WI. I am a member of the Illinois Women’s 20-Year
Club and the IL State and National 600 Clubs. I also participate in the annual National and
Illinois 600 Mail-O-Graphic tournaments.
Achievements/Awards: LCWBA Meritorious Award for the 2016-2017 season.
Additional Remarks: I started bowling in Chicago when I was 16 years old. My husband and
I have bowled for most of our married life both in Chicago and in Round Lake and participate in many tournaments.
Sue Hallwas, Director
Name: Sue Hallwas
Position: Youth Director
Previous USBC Board Position(s) Held: Lake County WBA—Sargeant-at-Arms;
2nd Vice-
President; 1st Vice-President; Director 30 years; Lake County Youth BA—Director
25 years;
Treasurer; Association Manager—10 years
Bowling Centers and/or if Employed There: Lakes Bowl –Currently Youth Supervisor
Antioch Lanes – General Manager for 37 years until they closed in 2014
Bowling Activities: Certified USBC Youth Bowling Coach; Bowl in ladies scratch
league at Lakes Bowl; Youth Tournament Manager at Lakes Bowl and currently for
GLCUSBC
Tournament Title(s) and/or Participation: LCWBA—Team Champion Women’s National Tournament—38 years participation; IWBA Tournament—30 years participation; LCWBA Annual Tournament—too many to count! Bowled in women and mixed leagues for 52 years; held Secretary position for 38 years in two or more leagues at Antioch Lanes
Achievements/Awards: LCWBA Hall of Fame; Meritorious Service and Secretary Honor role; Life Member
Additional Remarks: I am very involved with youth bowling and try to attend and support the Lake County Youth Bowlers at various tournaments throughout Wisconsin and Illinois. The last nine years, I have traveled to Indianapolis, Las Vegas, Buffalo, Detroit and Dallas to support our Lake County Junior Gold Participants. As USBC states “The youth are the future of the sport” and I am totally committed to that statement.
Position: Youth Director
Previous USBC Board Position(s) Held: Lake County WBA—Sargeant-at-Arms;
2nd Vice-
President; 1st Vice-President; Director 30 years; Lake County Youth BA—Director
25 years;
Treasurer; Association Manager—10 years
Bowling Centers and/or if Employed There: Lakes Bowl –Currently Youth Supervisor
Antioch Lanes – General Manager for 37 years until they closed in 2014
Bowling Activities: Certified USBC Youth Bowling Coach; Bowl in ladies scratch
league at Lakes Bowl; Youth Tournament Manager at Lakes Bowl and currently for
GLCUSBC
Tournament Title(s) and/or Participation: LCWBA—Team Champion Women’s National Tournament—38 years participation; IWBA Tournament—30 years participation; LCWBA Annual Tournament—too many to count! Bowled in women and mixed leagues for 52 years; held Secretary position for 38 years in two or more leagues at Antioch Lanes
Achievements/Awards: LCWBA Hall of Fame; Meritorious Service and Secretary Honor role; Life Member
Additional Remarks: I am very involved with youth bowling and try to attend and support the Lake County Youth Bowlers at various tournaments throughout Wisconsin and Illinois. The last nine years, I have traveled to Indianapolis, Las Vegas, Buffalo, Detroit and Dallas to support our Lake County Junior Gold Participants. As USBC states “The youth are the future of the sport” and I am totally committed to that statement.
Michael Jacobs, Vice President
Name: Michael Jacobs
Position: Vice President 2018-Current
Previous USBC Board Position(s) Held: Chicago Metropolitan Bowling Association: Director 1991-1995; Lake County Bowling Association: Vice President 2013-2018
Bowling Centers and/or if Employed There:
Brunswick Recreation Center 1979-1981: B Mechanic, Center Mechanic
Bowling Activities: Past Secretary/Treasurer of the North End Traveling League, Hawthorn Lanes Classic League, Hawthorn Sport Bowling, since 2013 Continental Men’s league that has grown from 26 teams to 32 teams in my tenure. 2016 created the Hawthorn Summer Sport Bowling league. GLCUSBC Tournament committee and Cyber and Promotion chair
Tournament Title(s) and/or Participation: 2018 91st Ralph McCord Central Illinois Tournament – Scratch Singles
31 consecutive years USBC Open Championship – Best Finish 2nd Doubles 1991; 2 – Illinois State Team Titles, 1 – Lake County Title, 40-Frame Game
Achievements/Awards: 2005-06 High USBC Sport Series 814; 3 – Sport 300 games
Additional Remarks: 2007 Lake County Hall of Fame; 2017 Illinois Bowling Association Hall of Fame
Position: Vice President 2018-Current
Previous USBC Board Position(s) Held: Chicago Metropolitan Bowling Association: Director 1991-1995; Lake County Bowling Association: Vice President 2013-2018
Bowling Centers and/or if Employed There:
Brunswick Recreation Center 1979-1981: B Mechanic, Center Mechanic
Bowling Activities: Past Secretary/Treasurer of the North End Traveling League, Hawthorn Lanes Classic League, Hawthorn Sport Bowling, since 2013 Continental Men’s league that has grown from 26 teams to 32 teams in my tenure. 2016 created the Hawthorn Summer Sport Bowling league. GLCUSBC Tournament committee and Cyber and Promotion chair
Tournament Title(s) and/or Participation: 2018 91st Ralph McCord Central Illinois Tournament – Scratch Singles
31 consecutive years USBC Open Championship – Best Finish 2nd Doubles 1991; 2 – Illinois State Team Titles, 1 – Lake County Title, 40-Frame Game
Achievements/Awards: 2005-06 High USBC Sport Series 814; 3 – Sport 300 games
Additional Remarks: 2007 Lake County Hall of Fame; 2017 Illinois Bowling Association Hall of Fame
Jill Katz, Director
Name: Jill Katz
Position: Youth Director
Previous USBC Board Position(s) Held: Lake County Women's BA Director
Bowling Activities: Bowl in two leagues at Lakeside Lanes; formed, organized, and ran couples 'and ladies' leagues; volunteer at many Lake County tournaments
Tournament Title(s) and Participation: 2017 Pins Over Average Champion—Lake County Women's BA; 2017 placed 10th in team event at Women's National; participate in Lake County, Illinois State, Midwest, and National tournaments; participated in 2018 Open Championships in Syracuse
Position: Youth Director
Previous USBC Board Position(s) Held: Lake County Women's BA Director
Bowling Activities: Bowl in two leagues at Lakeside Lanes; formed, organized, and ran couples 'and ladies' leagues; volunteer at many Lake County tournaments
Tournament Title(s) and Participation: 2017 Pins Over Average Champion—Lake County Women's BA; 2017 placed 10th in team event at Women's National; participate in Lake County, Illinois State, Midwest, and National tournaments; participated in 2018 Open Championships in Syracuse
Jovita Miller, Director
ame: Jovita Miller
Position: Director
Previous USBC Board Position(s) Held: Director for Lake County Women’s Bowling Association
Bowling Centers and/or if Employed There: Bowl at Lakeside Recreation and Brunswick Zone Hawthorn. Currently employed part time at BZ Hawthorn.
Bowling Activities: Participate in leagues year round, mixed leagues during the fall/winter season and a sport league during the summer. Also during the fall/winter season, I provide additional administrative support and services to a 32 team men’s league.
Tournament Title(s) and/or Participation: Participated in both the Open Championships and Women’s Nationals with a 10th Place finish in Team event for our division. Participated in multiple LCWBA, help tournaments such as Pins Over Average, LCWBA Mixed Tournament, LCWBA County Tournament, BA County Tournament. Titles in 2018 LCWBA County 1st Place Hdcp Singles, 2016 LCWBA County Hdcp All Events and Hdcp Doubles.
Additional Remarks: Have lived in Lake County for 40 years and currently share my life with my significant other and two dogs.
Position: Director
Previous USBC Board Position(s) Held: Director for Lake County Women’s Bowling Association
Bowling Centers and/or if Employed There: Bowl at Lakeside Recreation and Brunswick Zone Hawthorn. Currently employed part time at BZ Hawthorn.
Bowling Activities: Participate in leagues year round, mixed leagues during the fall/winter season and a sport league during the summer. Also during the fall/winter season, I provide additional administrative support and services to a 32 team men’s league.
Tournament Title(s) and/or Participation: Participated in both the Open Championships and Women’s Nationals with a 10th Place finish in Team event for our division. Participated in multiple LCWBA, help tournaments such as Pins Over Average, LCWBA Mixed Tournament, LCWBA County Tournament, BA County Tournament. Titles in 2018 LCWBA County 1st Place Hdcp Singles, 2016 LCWBA County Hdcp All Events and Hdcp Doubles.
Additional Remarks: Have lived in Lake County for 40 years and currently share my life with my significant other and two dogs.
Lindsey Siegel, Director
Name: Lindsey Siegel
Position: Youth Director
Previous USBC Board Position(s) Held: National Board-USBC Youth Development Committee
Bowling Centers and/or if Employed There: Currently bowling and coaching at
Lakeside Lanes
Bowling Activities: Head coach for Libertyville High School girls bowling program; Private and Junior Gold coaching; staff member for VISE Inserts; staff member for Ebonite International
Tournament Title(s) and/or Participation: Multiple team, doubles and individual titles within Lake and Cook Counties; Two-time Badger Queens Champion; Two-time Chicago City Champion Gold Medalist; Silver and Bronze Medalist in the 2005 World Maccabiah Games in Israel
Achievements/Awards: Chicagoland Bowler of the Year 2005; Hall of Fame Inductee 2005; 2013-2014 NFHS Girls Bowling Coach of the Year Award
Position: Youth Director
Previous USBC Board Position(s) Held: National Board-USBC Youth Development Committee
Bowling Centers and/or if Employed There: Currently bowling and coaching at
Lakeside Lanes
Bowling Activities: Head coach for Libertyville High School girls bowling program; Private and Junior Gold coaching; staff member for VISE Inserts; staff member for Ebonite International
Tournament Title(s) and/or Participation: Multiple team, doubles and individual titles within Lake and Cook Counties; Two-time Badger Queens Champion; Two-time Chicago City Champion Gold Medalist; Silver and Bronze Medalist in the 2005 World Maccabiah Games in Israel
Achievements/Awards: Chicagoland Bowler of the Year 2005; Hall of Fame Inductee 2005; 2013-2014 NFHS Girls Bowling Coach of the Year Award