Northwoods USBC Board of Directors
Our president Don Tess has
been bowling for 38 years. He has been on
the Northwoods USBC Board of Directors
for 3 years. Don has many of
accomplishments so far in his bowling
career. Don had his first 300 on April 14,
2022 at Eagle Lanes and a 299 on March
28, 2024. With his 300 at Eagle Lanes
which was the 10th in that house. His dad
Donald G. Tess (Northwoods Hall a Famer) was the first one to throw a 300 at Eagle Lanes. So his 300 was the first 300 on the new synthetic lanes. He would throw 26 strikes in a row with games 1-3. Besides bowling being a favorite thing he likes to do, he likes to play softball, officiate high school basketball, baseball, softball. He is true Brewers fan, as he’s been a season ticket holder for the last 16 years.
Term expires: 2028
President: Donald Tess
Vice President: Mike Bourcier
Our vice president and tournament director Mike
Bourcier has been bowling for 48 years. He has been
on Northwoods USBC 7 years with 6 years as Vice
President and 1 year as President. He also has been
on RBA for 10 years as association manager. Also, on
Antigo Bowling Association for 10 years, also as
association manager. Mike has many accomplishments
in his bowling career. He was inducted to the Northwoods
Hall of Fame in 2021. He has 45-300 games, 30-800
series, with high series of 850. His highest average of his
bowling career was 241. He has been Head Coach of high school and middle school for 12 years. He has been a youth league director for 12 years. He has won multiple association championships including team, doubles, singles, and all events. He also was Central WI Non-Pro Champion. Besides bowling being a favorite past time, he like to play golf, camping, and spending time with family.
Term expires: 2026
Assoc. Manager:
Dawn Greenman
Our association manager, Dawn
Greenman, has been bowling for 50
years. She has been on the Northwoods
USBC for 3 years, this is her 2nd year being
association manager. She was on Clearwater
Woman's Bowling Assocation in Florida for
3 years and also in the Clearwater Woman's
Hall of Fame. Also was in the youth court
in the Joliet bowling area. She has many bowling accomplishments, 3-300 games, multiple 700's with 782 being her highest series. She has placed in many State and National tournaments. Dawn grew up in a bowling family, her father helped her accomplish a lot in her youth and has an adult. Besides bowling being her favorite thing, she likes to play darts, spend time with her husband Scott and her two dogs Roscoe and Mak.
Term expires: 2028
Director 2:
Justin Heitke
Term expires: 2026
Jo Waltenberg has
been on the Northwoods USBC
board for 8 years as a director and
past president. She was on the
Merrill USBC board for 3 years as
a director and association manager.
Jo has been bowling for 40 years.
She has many bowling
accomplishments. She was the winner of the 2025 Woman's Championship for Northwoods. She has placed in many state and National Woman's Championship tournament. She also has placed in the WI State 600 and local tournaments. Jo has won the WI State 600 Kathy Josephson Award. Outside of bowling Jo enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and fishing. Thank you Jo for all you do and being a great person.
Term expires: 2028
Director 3:
Jo Waltenberg
Sharon Cline has been on the
board for 8 years and previously before the
merge was on the Women's Board for 30 years.
She has been enjoying this amazing sport of
bowling for 54 years. She has many bowling
accomplishments, such as: She placed in many
state and local tournaments. She also enjoys
bowling in Women National's. Sharon is in the
Northwoods Hall of Fame. She took 1st place
in Women's Senior Tournament in all events. She has held office positions such a president, secretary and treasurer. She is currently President and secretary in leagues at Nick's Hodag Lanes in Rhinelander. She is Secretary/Treasurer of the Rhinelander 600 club for many years. Some of Sharon Favorite things to do Bowling of course. Spending time with her family and taking care of her mother. She loves going to craft shows. Sharon has a great heart and has done a lot for the bowling community.
Term expires: 2028
Director 5: Sharon Cline
Director 6:
Cory Dellenbach
Cory Dellenbach is serving his first year
on the board.
Cory has been bowling for five years and
has already made an impact beyond the
lanes. One of his proudest accomplishments
has been getting involved with the middle
and high school bowling program as a coach.
Last year, he furthered his dedication to the sport by earning his Bronze coach certification through classes offered by USBC. On the competitive side, Cory admits he’s still learning and improving, but he enjoys seeing his average continue to climb each season. Outside of bowling, Cory spends much of his free time behind a camera. A longtime sports and nature photographer, he has captured countless moments over the years — including 12 seasons covering the Green Bay Packers on the field. His photography career has also brought him face to face with well-known athletes and personalities, including legendary boxer Larry Holmes.
Cory brings both passion for the game and a commitment to growing the sport in the Northwoods to his role on the board.
Term expires: 2026
Director 7:
Jennie Klingen
Term expires: 2026