Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies

The Illinois State USBC listen proudly the Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Illinois State USBC listen proudly the Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

President Karen Abercrombie welcoming everyone to the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Members of the Illinois State USBC Board participates in the Pledge of Allegiance during the Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Cub Scout Pack 179, Jonathan Petro, 11 of Lake Villa, salutes the American Flag during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Cub Scout Pack 179, Tyler Bator, 10 of Round Lake Beach (center) with his pack, show their respects to our great country during the National Anthem at the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Renee Heuser of Lindenhurst, sining the National Anthem during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Cub Scouts Pack 179, Jonathan Petro, 11 of Lake Villa (right) and Tyler Bator, 10 of Round Lake Beach, salute the flags during the National Anthem at the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Cub Scout Pack 179, Tyler Bator, 10 of Round Lake Beach, presenting the American Flag during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Cub Scout Pack 179, Caleb Vacker, 10 of Ingleside, commands the Color Guard during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Cub Scouts Pack 179, Jonathan Petro, 11 of Lake Villa presents the USCB Flag, and Tyler Bator, 10 of Round Lake Beach presents the American Flag, of the Color Guard during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Illinois State USBC listen proudly the Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

President Karen Abercrombie introduces the Lake County Board and Local Dignitaries during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

President Karen Abercrombie (center) introduces the Lake County Board and Local Dignitaries during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

USBC WBA President Betty McCann introduces the Board and IWBA Guest during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Illinois State Senator Melinda Bush, speaks a few words on behalf of the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Illinois State Senator Melinda Bush (right) speaks with USBC WBA President Betty McCann (left) during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

USBC WBA President Betty McCann (left) giving a few words just before the ribbon cutting during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

USBC WBA President Betty McCann (left) cutting the ribbon with Illinois State Senator Melinda Bush (right) with Round Lake Mayor Dan MacGillis during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

USBC WBA President Betty McCann (left) cutting the ribbon with Illinois State Senator Melinda Bush (right) with Round Lake Mayor Dan MacGillis during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Illinois State Senator Melinda Bush (center right) speaks with USBC WBA President Betty McCann (left) during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Kimber Kieffner, 5 of Mundelein, gets ready to be part of the Ceremonial First Ball along with several others of every age group during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Marisa Garcia, 12 of Ingleside, gets ready to be part of the Ceremonial First Ball along with several others of every age group during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Kimber Kieffner, 5 of Mundelein, gets ready to be part of the Ceremonial First Ball along with several others of every age group during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Marisa Garcia, 12 of Ingleside, gets ready to be part of the Ceremonial First Ball along with several others of every age group during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

One of three local teams, Darlene Schweiss, Mary Barclay, Marlene Betlach, and Diane Klocke, get ready to start the competition during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

One of three local teams, the "Grapenuts", Margoe Netzer, April Eritte, Jill Katz, and Erin Beck, get ready to start the competition during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

One of three local teams, "Captain Miller", Denise Autschbach, Jill Pearson, Lauri Sasser, Vicki Hermes, ready to start the competition during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament begins on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament begins on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Mary Barclay of Mundelein, gets ready to bowl during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Day on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Darlene Schweiss of Grayslake, reacts well after rolling a strike during the Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament Opening Day on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament begins on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Illinois State USBC Women's Bowling Tournament begins on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at Lakes Bowling Alley in Round Lake . | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media