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To Recognize and Celebrate the Achievements of Wayne Webb and Wayne Webb’s Columbus Bowl in the City of Columbus.
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WHEREAS, Wayne Webb has demonstrated excellence on the lanes throughout his career as a member of both the Professional Bowlers Association and United States Bowling Congress Halls of Fame while holding many records and accolades in the sport to be known as one of the top 20 bowlers in history including: 20 career PBA titles, PBA Player of the Year in 1980, PBA Senior Rookie of the Year in 2008, and being named #18 on the 2008 list of 50 Greatest Players of the Last 50 Years by a panel of bowling experts, and winning back-to-back U.S. Senior Open Championships in 2008 and 2009, PBA Senior Player of the Year in 2010, and
WHEREAS, Wayne Webb’s Columbus Bowl has made the City of Columbus home on the city’s Southside. Wayne Webb’s Columbus Bowl has hosted multiple Professional Bowling Association major championship tournaments including the U.S. Open and the Senior Masters, and
WHEREAS, Wayne Webb’s Columbus Bowl recently played host to the Professional Bowlers Association Players Championship on February 21, 2016, bringing a field of 160 of the world’s premier bowlers to the City of Columbus, and
WHEREAS, Wayne Webb’s Columbus Bowl serves the Columbus community as a local business where residents can enjoy a fun night with their friends and family, now therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
That this Council does hereby recognize and congratulate Wayne Webb and Wayne Webb’s Columbus Bowl for hosting the Professional Bowlers Association Players Championship and wish them continued success in the City of Columbus on Monday, February 22, 2016.