Wyoming State USBC Association Board of Directors
Vice President
Dave Herrington
2022-2025
Dave has served on the USBC State BOD since its inception in 2013 and was a member of the Men's State BOD for 7 years prior the the State merger. He serves on several committees and is a member of the Wyoming State Bowling Hall of Fame. He has served on the Cheyenne BOD for 25 years, service as president since 2009. He was heavily involved with the Cheyenne Association merger and assists with all local city championships as needed. He also assists as needed with other tournaments around the State. He is willing to take the extra time to research any issues that arise in order to make sure the correct information is shared with everyone, and he works tirelessly to promote the sport in any way possible.
Director
Mike Divis
2022-2025
Mike has served on the State USBC board since its inception in 2013. He is currently serving on the tournament, Hall of Fame, and budget/finance committees. He also chaired the tournament committee during the formative years of our merger. Mike served on the State YABA board prior to the merger, and served on the tournament and scholarship committees. He is also on the Gillette USBC BOD. He has been serving the bowlers of Wyoming on State boards for over 30 years. Mike is also a member of the Wyoming State Hall of Fame and was named the BPAA Proprietor of the Year for 2020. He strives to tirelessly serve the bowlers of Wyoming in many ways.
Director
Charisse Childress
2022-2025
In addition to being involved as league secretary or other league office for several years, Charisse served on the transition committee for the Cody association in 2015, and has served on the Cody USBC BOD for over eight years. She has coached in the Cody youth program several years and is a Bronze Level certified coach. She has also been a Cody delegate tot eh State jamboree in past years. Charisse is thrilled that the youth in bowling are gaining more of a voice in the sport and she looks forward to having the opportunity to use her boundless energy and enthusiasm to improve and promote bowling at all levels in the State of Wyoming.
Director
Don Wright
2022-2025
Don has served on the USBC State Board since 2016 and he has assisted with the special events and scholarship committees. He has also been a director for the Casper Men's Bowling Association since 2004. Don strives to learn all he can about the sport, especially in the pro shop area where he loves to assist others to become the best bowler that they can be. He continues to serve the sport because bowling is awesome! He wants to help the sport and the bowlers as best as he can for positive competition. Don is an avid and dedicated bowler that also enjoys people and it feels that it is both a privilege and a responsibility to give back as much as he can to the sport he loves.
Director
Dusty Linder
2022-2025
openstatecoordinator@bowlwyo.com
Dusty has served on the State USBC board since its inception in 2013. He spent several years as a director for WBA, and he also served on the State YABA board for many years both as director and as the State president. He has served as the tournament coordinator for the Open tournament and is chairing the tournament committee. Dusty has served on the Gillette USBC board since 2021 and has served there in many capacities and is the current association president. Dusty enjoys the sport of bowling and remains committed to serving the bowlers of Wyoming in the best manner possible.
Director
Amy Hansen
2021-2024
Amy started bowling when she was 19 and loved the sport, however her center closed so she took a few years off until she moved to Wyoming. She started to help with the youth program in 2019 and loved every second of it. In 2020 she ran for the State board and got a position. She runs the Star Valley youth league, is tournament director and also helps with whatever needs to be done for the association. Nothing brings her more joy than watching young athletes. She has a passion for the sport of bowling.
Travel League
Lori Kruppa
2021-2024
Lori has a passion the help improve and help the association grow on the State and local level. She has served on the BOD since 2019. She took over as the State Travel Director in 2017. She serves on her local association board also. Lori has also been a league secretary and looks forward to bringing the knowledge to the State board.
Director
Forrest Cole
2021-2024
Forrest served on the USBC state BOD as vice president starting in 2013 until 2022. He was a member of the Men's State BOD for 14 years prior to the State merger for over 25 years of service to the State. He also served as the State YABA BOD for 14 years/He has severed on several committees as well as being a member of the Wyoming State Bowling Hall of Fame. He remains passionate about the sport of bowling and continues to compete to the best of his ability. His commitment and service to the Wyoming bowling family offers him the best opportunity to give back to the sport of bowling.
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Director
James Cole
2023-2026
James has served on the BOD for a couple years after filling a mid-term resignation. He has been active with several committees. He has a lot of of energy and drive to help achieve his goal to help promote, grow and expand our great game to the best of his ability. James has been active on the local level as well as helping recruit new bowlers to join leagues and experience the fun of leagues and tournaments. James is an avid and competitive bowler that enjoys going to other centers and competing at all levels. James is a volunteer for Wyoming Junior Bowlers Tour and is excited to help the youth grow the love of bowling as well as helping his son.
Director
Tammy Followell
2023-2026
Tammy has served on the State USBC board since its inception in 2013. Tammy also spent 20+ years serving on the WWBA BOD. She has spent 24+ years on the local board in Cheyenne and was President of the Cheyenne WBA for eight years. She has held every office at the local level at one point or another over the years. Tammy is active with the State board and has served on several committees during her tenure. She enjoys having the opportunity to help serve the bowling community through her efforts and loves watching the sport grow and prosper. She began bowling at the age of 12, and is noted to be a "super" volunteer for just about anything concerning bowling. Tammy is also a member of the Wyoming State Hall of Fame and is an avid bowler that can be counted on to participate at all levels, including over 26 years of participation in National Women's Championship Tournament.
Director
Daniel Barnes
2023-2026
Daniel is actively involved in recruiting new bowlers. He serves as a President for a Tuesday Mixed League, head of the prizes for the Lander Board, and on the Lander marketing committee. Daniel loves to travel to tournaments and grow his knowledge of bowling. His background in finance helps the committees on the board.
