Dixie Bowling Lanes hosts fundraiser bowl event
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — People come out to bowl at Dixie Bowling Lanes for the annual Bowl for Our Children Fundraiser. The event helps raise money for children who have experienced abuse or have been neglected.
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More than 20 bowling alleys were taken up with around 100 people participating with four bowlers per team. The proceeds from the event will go to the Chemung County Child Advocacy Center. First time bowler of the event Justin Coffin said how he was impressed by the turnout.
'I didn't know what to expect, being our first time, and so I'm really excited that it did. I don't know if I would say surprise, because it's a good cause, and so that part is exciting. I didn't have any idea what to expect,' Coffin said.
Raffle items in the images above were donated by businesses around Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben and Tompkins Counties for the event.
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Dixie Bowling Lanes hosts fundraiser bowl event
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — People come out to bowl at Dixie Bowling Lanes for the annual Bowl for Our Children Fundraiser. The event helps raise money for children who have experienced abuse or have been neglected. Valley Arts4All to return in Sayre in May More than 20 bowling alleys were taken up with around 100 people participating with four bowlers per team. The proceeds from the event will go to the Chemung County Child Advocacy Center. First time bowler of the event Justin Coffin said how he was impressed by the turnout. 'I didn't know what to expect, being our first time, and so I'm really excited that it did. I don't know if I would say surprise, because it's a good cause, and so that part is exciting. I didn't have any idea what to expect,' Coffin said. Raffle items in the images above were donated by businesses around Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben and Tompkins Counties for the event. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
