Bob Kosidowski, 56, and his wife Kathleen have two children. He is employed by the Winona County Highway Dept.

Bob has been secretary of bowling leagues in Winona for 33 years, 26 years as the secretary of the Winona Y.A.B.A., and city association secretary for 31 years. He originated the 700 Club, Junior Tournament, and the Winona Hall of Fame. He was inducted to the Winona Hall of Fame in 1982. He was very instrumental in getting Winona to be the host to three State Tournaments - 1974, 1983, and 1990.

In tournament competition, Bob has nine team titles, two doubles, and one singles title in the city association tournament. Bob hasn't missed a state tournament since 1958, has 39 years in league competition, and has participated in eleven ABC tournaments.

On the state level, Bob was Director from 1965 to 1979. In 1979 he was elected 2nd Vice President, became President for the 1984-85 season, and has been a life member since 1985. This constitutes 30 years of service.

He chaired many committees, and is very instrumental in bringing 20 or more teams, every year for our annual tournament.