Congratulations to Lou K. Hawkins for being inducted into the Gulf Coast USBC Hall of Fame!
Lou Hawkins has been a member of the GCUSBC for over 32 years. She bowled in mutiple leagues and received many awards through the years. Lou also coached the youth league with her expertise and love for the sport. She even worked at Park Ten Lanes for years to be close to the sport. Congratulations Lou for being a great example of the sport of bowling!
Hall of Fame members in attendance.
Donald Murrell, Donna Hanson, Ruby Koenig, Lou Hawkins, Max Titus, Jack Johnston, and Ken Parent.
Gulf Coast USBC Life Members
Ladies
*Mary Nixon
*Joyce Whiten
Doris Washington
Ruth Jenkins
Tricia Toth
Ruby Koenig
Cathy Varble
*Barbara Wright
Men
*James Allred
*Andy Andrews
Rusty Badeaux
*Hubert Barnes
*John Newton, Sr.
Terry King
Ray Gardiner
*Frank Hightower
Kenneth Parent
John “Jack” Johnston
Alvin LeDuke
Art Averhart
George Myers
*Gary Fillingame, Sr.
Roy Conine
*Dick Wenninger
Gary Radovich
Eric Rivers
*Don Robinette
David Lawrence, Sr.
*Dominic Leperi
Don Mieger, Sr.
*Roger Brown
*Clayton Hopper
*Floyd Dodson
Dick Zdziemborski
*Ford Smith
*Tom Lambert
Gulf Coast USBC Hall of Fame Members
Men
1975
*Hubert Barnes
*Dominic Leperi
1976
*Floyd Dodson
*Joe Miller
1977
*Luther Brown
*Art Malone
1979
*Robert Howard
*John Newton, Sr.
1980
*Henry Herman
*Patrick McManus
*Leo Parreault
1981
*Ford Smith
*A.C. McCarney
William Tash
1982
*John Braden
*Robert Brown
*Calvin Dodez
1983
*John Billicko
*Jim Christy
*Melvin Ness
1984
*Clayton Hopper
*Norman Mailes
Wildon Ross
1985
Don Viator
1986
*James Allred
*Charles Smith
1987
Alvin Leduke
1988
Art Everhart
Jeep Myers
Ralph Fox
1990
Dick Zdziemborski
1991
Gary Rodovich
1992
Robert Fayard
Ed Trochesset, Jr.
*Mel Gara
1993
David Lawrence, Sr.
1994
*Robbie Speer
*Sid Scottie
*Dick Wenninger
1995
*Frank Hightower
*Tom Lambert
*Donald Robinette
1996
Joe Golab
*Greg Schon
*Randy Sisson
1997
David Walrath
Donald Mieger, Sr.
1998
*Gary Fillingame, Sr.
Perry Toche, Sr.
1999
Brian Begue
2000
*Andy Andrews
Rusty Badeaux
2001
Dan Goad
Pete Christie
2002
*Roger Brown
Walter Bryant
Matt Toth
2003
Roy Conine
Eric Rivers
2004
Terry King
Ray Garnier
Norm Postier
2005
James Braun
Donald Gavin, Jr.
2006
Richard Dunlap
Kenneth Parent
2007
Ricky Johnson
2008
Suzi Isley
2009
Jim English
Sammy Vance
2011
Ricky Miller
2015
John Laveroni
2018
Michael Witt
John “Jack” Johnston
James Smith
2023
Donald Murrell
2024
Maximillian Titus
Gulf Coast USBC Hall of Fame
Women
1982
*Mary W. Nixon
1984
Virginia Dodson
Marie Frentz
*Laurie A. Nixon
1985
**Henriettta Jones
Hazel Nicaise
1986
*Annabella Johnson
Dorothy Tinsler
1987
*Helen Jiminez
*Joyce Whiten
1990
*Peggy Gilly
**Ruth Jenkins
1992
Bobbie Baker
Ione Fretz
*Neva Megason
1996
Ann Meeboer
*Mary Stimier
1998
*Clara Cupp
Helen Robinette
1999
Billy Jean Skinner
Jean Conine
Tricia Toth
Cathy Varble
2000
***Barbara Wright
Donna Hanson
*Shirley Johnson
2001
Doris Washington
2002
*Jessie Fountain
Jean Odom
2004
Gilda Davis
*Kitty Mooneyham
2005
*Kuulei Boteilho
Gail Lawrence
*Denotes Deceased
**Life Member Nationals
*** Denotes Deceased/Life Member Nationals
2007
Ruth Christine
2009
Ruby Koenig
2010
Rebecca Tate
2012
Micki VanderMeer
Treva Rae Larson
2015
Patti Spires
2018
Gwen Gavin
2024
Cynthia Witt
Lou (Louise) K. Hawkins