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Not afraid to speak her mind: Ex-BCAW ED Yvonne Bennett on bullying by Arlington, Bowlero’s impact, Wisconsin bowling, the future of the sport, and more

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Friday, December 16, 2022 8:00 am
Not afraid to speak her mind: Ex-BCAW ED Yvonne Bennett on bullying by Arlington, Bowlero’s impact, Wisconsin bowling, the future of the sport, and more
Left to right, BCAW President Steve Cieslewicz, BCAW Executive Director Yvonne Bennett, and BPAA President Nancy Schenk at the 2015 BCAW Annual Meeting when BCAW achieved a big membership milestone. Contributed photo.
When Yvonne Bennett took over as the executive director of the Bowling Centers Association of Wisconsin in 2014, I had never met or talked to her. With her new position as head of my state’s proprietors group, which operates Wisconsin High School Bowling, I had reason to talk to her many times over the ensuing years for 11thFrame.com. And though we still have never met in person, we established a solid relationship based on our professional contacts, mutual love of rescue dogs and...