{"id":7764,"date":"2025-12-18T05:13:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T11:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/?page_id=7764"},"modified":"2026-04-17T12:16:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T18:16:17","slug":"bowling","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/bowling\/","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s Go Bowling!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:Paragraph  --><\/p>\n\n\n<style>\n.two-col-flex {\n  display: flex;\n  gap: 20px;\n}\n.two-col-flex .col {\n  flex: 1;\n  padding: 10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"two-col-flex\">\n  <div class=\"col\">\n    <h2>&#8505;&nbsp;When &amp; Where<\/h2>\n    <ul style=\"list-style-type:none; padding-left:0;\">\n      <li>&#x1F4C5; <strong>Date:<\/strong> Tuesday, May 12, 2026<\/li>\n      <li>&#x23F0; <strong>Time:<\/strong> 12:00 Noon<\/li>\n      <li>&#x1F4CD; <strong>Location:<\/strong> Laurel Lanes &#8211; 108 W 8th St. Port Angeles<\/li>\n      <li>&#128176;<em>Only $2.25 per game<\/em><\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n    <h2> &#x1F3B3;&nbsp;About the Event<\/h2>\n      <p>Join us for a fun, relaxed afternoon of bowling. The Newcomers\u2019 Bowling Group meets on the <strong>second Tuesday of each month at noon<\/strong>. Whether you\u2019re a beginner, average bowler, or seasoned expert, everyone is welcome.<\/p>\n      <p>This is a great chance to laugh, get some exercise, and meet new friends. Our group keeps growing\u2014and we\u2019d love to have you join in.<\/p>\n    <h2>&#128181;&nbsp;Costs &amp; Equipment<\/h2>\n    <ul>\n        <li><strong>$2.25 per game<\/strong> for Newcomers\u2019 members<\/li>\n        <li>Most people bowl <strong>2\u20133 games<\/strong><\/li>\n        <li><strong>Free rental shoes<\/strong> (bring socks and know your shoe size)<\/li>\n        <li><strong>Free use of bowling balls<\/strong><\/li>\n        <li>Arrive early if you need to choose a ball<\/li>\n        <li>Laurel Lanes accepts <strong><em>credit cards only for purchases of $5 or more<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n    <h2>&#128095; &nbsp; What to Bring<\/h2>\n    <ul><li>Socks<\/li>\n        <li>Your own bowling shoes and ball (optional \u2014 free house equipment available)<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"col\">\n    <h2>&#128155;&nbsp;Reserve Your Spot<\/h2>\n    <ul style=\"list-style-type:none; padding-left:0;\">\n       <li> &#10145;<a href=\"http:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/bowling-reservation-form\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;\n       RESERVE HERE<\/a><\/li>\n      <li>&#8987; <strong>RSVP Cutoff:<\/strong> Sunday, May 10, 2026<\/li>\n\n    <li><!-- &#10145;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #ff4488;\">Reservations are Closed for this Event.<\/span>--><\/li>\n\n\n<li> <p>&#128107; &nbsp; <strong>Not a member? <\/strong>We&#8217;d love to have you join us. Contact the <strong>Bowling Chair<\/strong> to attend one of our bowling events. <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> <a href=\"mailto: &#98;&#x6f;w&#108;&#x69;&#110;&#x67;&#64;&#111;&#x6c;y&#x6d;&#x70;&#105;&#x63;n&#101;&#x77;c&#x6f;&#x6d;&#101;&#x72;s&#46;&#x6f;&#114;&#x67;?subject=I'd%20like%20to%20go%20bowling%20with%20Newcomers\"><strong> Send an Email<\/strong><\/a><\/span>. <\/p><\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n<h2>&#127881;&nbsp; What to Expect<\/h2>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-2371\" src=\"http:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Bowling.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"82\" height=\"70\" !important \/>\n    <ul>\n       <li>Bowling is <strong>non-competitive<\/strong> and open to all skill levels<\/li>\n       <li>If you\u2019ve never bowled before, we\u2019ll be happy to show you how<\/li>\n       <li>Lanes are assigned using a <strong>random draw<\/strong> so you get to know different members<\/li>\n       <li>Usually <strong>3\u20134 bowlers<\/strong> per lane<\/li>\n       <li><strong>Standard Ten Pin rules<\/strong> apply<\/li>\n       <li><strong>Automatic scoring<\/strong> makes it easy<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n    <h2>&#128236;&nbsp;Questions?<\/h2>\n<p>If you have any questions contact the Bowling Chair.<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> <a href=\"m&#97;&#105;&#x6c;&#x74;o:&#98;&#111;&#x77;&#x6c;in&#103;&#64;&#x6f;&#x6c;ym&#112;&#x69;&#x63;&#x6e;e&#119;&#99;&#x6f;&#x6d;&#x65;r&#115;&#46;&#x6f;&#x72;&#x67;?subject=I have questions about bowling\">Send an Email<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n<div id=\"videoContainer\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image.png\"\n       alt=\"Click Image to play video\"\n       style=\"cursor:pointer;\"\n       onclick=\"playVideo()\">\n<\/div><em>Click Image to Play Video<\/em><\/p>\n\n<script>\nfunction playVideo() {\n  document.getElementById(\"videoContainer\").innerHTML =\n    '<video width=\"640\" controls autoplay onended=\"restoreImage()\">' +\n    '<source src=\"http:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Lets-Go-bowling.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\">' +\n    'Your browser does not support the video tag.' +\n    '<\/video>';\n}\n\nfunction restoreImage() {\n  document.getElementById(\"videoContainer\").innerHTML =\n    '<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image.png\" ' +\n    'alt=\"Click to play video\" style=\"cursor:pointer;\" onclick=\"playVideo()\">';\n}\n<\/script>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8505;&nbsp;When &amp; Where &#x1F4C5; Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026 &#x23F0; Time: 12:00 Noon &#x1F4CD; Location: Laurel Lanes &#8211; 108 W 8th St. Port Angeles &#128176;Only $2.25 per game &#x1F3B3;&nbsp;About the Event Join us for a fun, relaxed afternoon of bowling. &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/bowling\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7764","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7764"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8495,"href":"https:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7764\/revisions\/8495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}