![]() “They are from $100 donations from 44 local businesses. ![]() “This year we gave out $4,400 in scholarships,” Kim Usher said. This past high school season, the Comets qualified both the boys and girls teams to the state tournament - the boys team placed third with an overall team score that would have been good enough to win 10 of the last 12 Class 1A tournaments.Ĭomet junior Cael Bohlen was the Class 1A individual champion.Įvery season, the league holds a Higher Education Scholarship Tournament. The league turnout for this season is 60, many of whom are or will be bowlers for the Charles City high school program.Ĭomet head coach Doug Bohlen credits the Ushers and their league for the continual influx of talented bowlers. This is the Ushers’ seventh season with the program that bowls Saturday mornings/afternoons at Comet Bowl from September through March. The couple’s daughter, Lilly, is amid her final season with the program and the Ushers would like to be more available for support when she goes to college. “I can’t guarantee you that we won’t be having this same conversation next year at this time,” said Usher, who as league president handles administrative tasks while George assists with more bowling-related duties, “but that’s what we plan to do after this season.” ![]() After seven years, the couple is stepping away as co-directors of the league.īy John CITY - When Kim Usher said that she and her husband George were stepping down as co-directors of the Charles City Youth Bowling League, she sounded about as convincing as Charles Barkley and Brett Favre whenever they announced their retirements. George and Kim Usher show one of the “bags” boards members from the Charles City Youth Bowling League chipped in for them as a going away present. ![]() Posted on Kim and George Usher stepping down from Charles City Youth Bowling League leadership role(s) ![]()
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