51 years of sanctioned/certified competition in MN

Minnesota State BA 30 years (13 years Director, 1 year VP, 1 year President, 8 years Life Member, 7 years Executive Director) Minnesota State USBC Association Manager 6 years Minnesota State BA Tournament, 23 years (6 years Director, 17 years tournament worker) Minnesota State Mixed Tournament, 25 years (1 year Director, 24 years tournament worker) Minnesota State USBC Open Tournament, 6 years (2 years Director, 4 years tournament worker) Minnesota State USBC Delegate 6 years National Delegate for 35 years 40 National Championships and also Mixed Championships

Service with the National Association Committees: ABC "Red Tape Action, 2 years ABC Vice President installation, 1 year ABC Presidential Installation, 2 years ABC and USBC Winlabs Testing, 6 years USBC programs and awards.

Matt has been a major contributor to the enjoyment of bowling by working with Special Olympics, BVL, Team USA, Squad Organizer and many others. He was a Squad Organizer for 20+ teams to the National Championships for over 25 years. He served as Chairperson for the National Coca Cola Championships in 1996, State Coordinator of Teams USA 1990-1992, Volunteer for Team USA National Finals in 1994. Matt developed a Lane Certification/Lane Dressing video for Statewide training and Tournament Software for the State and City Mixed tournaments.

He had 35 years as a member of the Greater St. Paul BA (13 years Director, 2 VP, 1 year President and Life Member 7 years. Special Honors: USBC Helen Baker Volunteer, ABC/USBC Open Championships recognition for 25 years as a Squad Organizer and was inducted into the St. Paul Hall of Fame for Meritorious Service in 1996.