Health & Fitness
STLCC’s Bowling for Scholars Event Slated for April 12
St. Louis Community College's ninth annual Bowling for Scholars event will be Friday, April 12, at Tropicana Lanes in Richmond Heights.
Registration now is under way for St. Louis Community College’s ninth annual Bowling for Scholars event slated for 3 p.m. Friday, April 12, at Tropicana Lanes, 7960 Clayton Road in Richmond Heights.
The event is sponsored by STLCC’s auxiliary services department. Proceeds from the event help students purchase or rent textbooks and instructional materials for their classes.
Online team registration is available through the STLCC Foundation website or go directly to Bowling for Scholars Online Registration and Payment(https://secure.touchnet.com/C22523_ustores/web/store_main.jsp?STOREID=3&SINGLESTORE=true). The fee is $100 per team of five bowlers and includes ball and shoe rental and a commemorative T-shirt. Corporate sponsorships also are available.
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The event also includes a silent auction and raffle, as well as an online auction at Bidding for Good (www.biddingforgood.com/stlccbowlingauction) that runs March 25-April 8. The list of online auction items includes memorabilia, electronics, hot air balloon rides, travel and unique experiences.
Previous Bowling for Scholars events have raised more than $203,500 and have helped 1,700-plus students.
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For more information, contact Ellen Gough at 636-422-2030 or egough@stlcc.edu.
Established in 1962, St. Louis Community College is the largest community college district in Missouri and one of the largest in the United States. STLCC has four campuses – Florissant Valley, Forest Park, Meramec and Wildwood – and annually serves more than 81,000 students through credit courses, continuing education and workforce development programs. For more information about STLCC, visit www.stlcc.edu.