The NORTHWEST INDIANA BOWLING ASSOCIATION Website

The Northwest Indiana Bowling Association was established in 1914 and is affiliated with both the United States Bowling Congress (USBC) and the Indiana Bowling Association (IS USBC BA). It is the 4^th largest association, in the IS USBC BA (the 9^th largest State Association in the USBC) and is located in District 2 of the IS USBC BA. The NIBA is also the 124^th largest in the USBC out of some 6,400 local associations and the proud home association of the 2002 ABC National Tournament Singles Champion - Mark Millsap.

District 2 consists of Associations in: Lake, LaPorte, Jasper, Newton, Porter, Pulaski & Starke Counties located in Northwest Indiana. In District 2 there are 30 Bowling Centers, totaling 733 Lane Beds and 13,608 Bowlers.

The NIBA has approximately 2,600 members bowling at one or more of the following 7 bowling centers with a total of 219 lane beds:

Center	Lanes	Location	Center	Lanes	Location
Camelot Lanes	48	Portage, IN	Inman's Rec. Center	32	Valparaiso, IN
Cressmoor Lanes	16	Hobart, IN	Ray's Lanes	16	Lake Station, IN
Dunes Bowl	43	Gary, IN	Stardust II Bowl	64	Merrillville, IN
Hobart Lanes	16	Hobart, IN