King Lloyd Harvey and Queen Cheryl Griffin Welcomes you to TNBA Week 2024
TNBA Week 2024 was held in Chicagoland, IL. . Listed below are some of the activities that took place during that event. In 2025, TNBA Week will be in Las Vegas, NV. We are looking forward to seeing you there.
TNBA Week is and always has been our most exciting period (ten days) of the year. This is when we hold our national convention, conducting our organization’s business, and run our national bowling tournament. This is when we celebrate 10 days of TNBA excitement. TNBA Week is usually held the last 10 days of May. This TNBA Week was held May 16 thru May 26, 2024. TNBA Week 2024 hosted our 85th Anniversary, our 84th Annual Convention and our 82nd Championship Tournament.
May 16 thru May 26, 2024: TNBA Week Activity
HOTEL/HOUSING INFORMATION
Headquarters Hotel:
Westin Chicago Lombard
70 Yorktown Shopping Center, Lombard, IL 60148
Overflow Hotel:
Embassy Suites Chicago-Lombard/Oak Brook
707 E. Butterfield Rd, Lombard, IL 60148
Overflow Hotel:
Crowne Plaza Lombard Downers Grove
1250 Roosevelt Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Overflow Hotel:
Hilton Garden Inn
551 N. Swift Rd, Addison, IL 60101
Friday, May 16 – Sunday, May 26, 2024: TNBA’s 82nd Annual Championship Tournament
TEAM Event & Mixed Doubles :
Stardust Bowl
37 E. Lorraine Ave
Addison, IL 60101
630-833-1040
Singles & Doubles – Men:
Classic Bowl
8530 Waukegan Rd.
Morton Grove. IL 60053
847-965-5300
Singles & Doubles – Women:
Hillside Bowl
4545 Harrison St.
Hillside, IL 60162
708-499-4350
Saturday, May 18, 2024, Stardust Bowl
TNBA AJR Junior Championship Roll-Off
Winners of the 4 Junior Regional Tournaments competed for the National Championship. 2024 champs are from the Southern Region: Team Spare Time, with junior bowlers Simone Guyton, Dakota Carter-Prestage, Devin Sanford and Noah Hoerske.
Sunday, May 19, 2024, Westin Chicago Lombard Hotel
TNBA Gospel Fest: “Melodies From Heaven”
Join us as we rejoice in the spirit with our fellow TNBA members and friends.
Monday, May 20 – Tuesday May 21, 2024
TNBA’s 84th Annual Convention
During TNBA Week, prepare yourself for our National Annual Convention. This is where important business is conducted and important decisions are made. Delegates from our 100+ senates report back to their respective Senates of the policies and decisions made during their stay.
Monday, May 20, 2024
TNBA’s Annual King & Queen Luncheon
This is where the National King and Queen gives their farewell speech and current year Senate Kings & Queens are introduced to TNBA. One of these Senate Kings & Queens was crowned National TNBA King & Queen at the Joe Thomas King & Queen Coronation Ball later in the week.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
TNBA Memorial Service
In Loving Memory of our Departed Members.
“Let those that come after see to it that their names are not forgotten”
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Banquet
Be Regal in “Purple and Gold” as we celebrate our 85th Anniversary.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
JP&SP’s King George R. Hull Memorial Golf Tournament
Come on out to the Village Links of Glen Ellyn (485 Winchell Way) and enjoy golf, good food and fellowship for a cause.
TNBA, It’s time to grab your golf clubs!
We are excited to announce our upcoming King George R. Hull Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on May 22, 2024, at Village Links at Glen Ellyn (PGA Course) at 8 am in Glen Ellyn, IL. We are organizing this event as a fundraiser to support and benefit our juniors. By participating, you will make a valuable contribution to our cause and make a difference in their education.
To register and participate in this event, please visit our website www.kgrhgolf.com or send us an email at iecommdir@yahoo.com with your name and contact information. Also, on the webpage you can become a sponsor, by visiting the online store. Our registration is now open until April 19, 2024, so register now to reserve your spot. We appreciate your participation in our annual golf tournament, and we look forward to seeing you there!
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, Westin Chicago Lombard Hotel
Joe Thomas King & Queen Coronation Ball
“Paint Chi-Town in Pink!” The crowning of the National King and Queen of TNBA. TNBA’s 2024-2025 King is Lloyd Harvey from the Los Angeles Senate, Queen Cheryl Griffin from the Hartford Insurance City Senate, Prince Derrick Jones from the Atlanta Gate City Senate and Princess Kimberly Dandridge-Felton from the Chesapeake Bay Senate.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, Stardust Bowl
Margaret S. Lee Battle of the Sexes Scholarship Tournament
Help with our food drive, bring a canned good with you. Proceeds will benefit TNBA’s Scholarship and Junior Bowling Programs.
May 16 thru May 26, 2024
TNBA’s Festivities and Get Togethers
Don’t forget to patronize our TNBA Week vendors who will be at the Westin Chicago Lombard headquarters hotel, Sunday, May 18 thru Wednesday, May 22, 2024.