Robert “Bob” Klatt

Accomplishments 

    • Bob contributed to the betterment and enhancement of bowling through personal efforts and contributions.  Bob’s bowling journey started in 1975 (YABA league) at Marsh Lanes, a 6-lane center in Horicon, WI.
      • 1989-92 Coached Marshall Lanes Youth League Program
      • 1993-98 Bowling Operations & Marketing Manager – Cedarvale Bowl, Inc., Eagan, MN
      • 1998-2000 Director of Marketing & Sales – Lind Shoe Company, Somerset, WI
      • 2002-07 “The Marketing Mentor” Consultant to bowling proprietors to implement revenue generation best practices in their centers.
      • 2008-10 Volunteer Coach Prior Lake High School Varsity & JV Bowling Teams

      (2009 was JV Team Head Coach)

      • 2009-14 “Bowler Bob” Compose and deliver motivational speeches, organize performance improvement workshops and conduct team building bowling events presented in a variety of settings to varying audiences.
      • 2011 Authored & Published Book KLATTITUDE
      • 2009-12 Board Director – United States Bowling Congress (USBC),

      NOTABLE BOWLING ACCOMPLISHMENTS

      • First youth to roll 700 series (712) in Horicon American Junior Bowling Congress (AJBC) 12/7/80.
      • 1980’s: Horicon, WI Bowling Association (HBA) high average, game & series awards.
      • 300 game in HBA 11/9/88.
      • Four career HBA Scratch tournament titles: 1984, 1985 (Doubles w/Darrel Schliewe), & 1988 (2).
      • Bowled two 300 games in PBA competition.
      • Competed regularly in 1995-96 & 1996-97 seasons of Central Bowlers Alliance competition.
      • 1996-97 CBA First Team All-Star.
      • 1995 Won CBA Doubles with Scott Pohl.
      • Bowled two 300 games in CBA competition.
      • 1997 first person to bowl a televised 300 in Brooklyn Park, MN CBA Central Bowlers Alliance Linds Tournament of Champions stepladder finals.
      • 2007-08 Career high league average 226 (Brunswick Eden Prairie).
      • 2010-11 Metro Classic Sport League 201 avg. (Brunswick Eden Prairie).