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IGBO Library

In the IGBO Online Library, you can download an Application for Membership, 300 Game Award Form, or the Complete and Up-To-Date IGBO Handbook.

Every attempt is made to keep this Online Library up to date, but should you find any outdated information on a document you need, please contact the IGBO Secretary and an update document will be sent to you.

Forms

Name Version Date Available Formats
300 / 800 Award Application
IGBO Representatives and/or Regional Directors should use this form to apply for a special award when a member of their IGBO league or tournament bowls a 300 game or 800+ series during the current IGBO fiscal year.
11/01/2005 Click to download: IGBO 300-800 GAME AWARD.pdf
PDF format
(45 KB)
Click to download: IGBO 300-800 GAME AWARD.doc
Word format
(27 KB)
Bulk Newsletter Order Form
Member leagues receive six free copies of the newsletter three times annually. Member tournaments receive two copies of the newsletter annually. To order additional copies, please complete this form and submit with payment.
11/01/2005 Click to download: newsletter bulk order form.pdf
PDF format
(33 KB)
Click to download: newsletter bulk order form.doc
Word format
(26 KB)
Expense Reimbursement Request Form
Submit this form to our IGBO treasurer to receive reimbursement for approved IGBO organization expenses. In accordance with IRS regulations, receipts must accompany all claims in excess of $25.00.
6/27/2007 Click to download: ExpenseForm.pdf
PDF format
(26 KB)
Click to download: ExpenseForm.xls
Excel format
(25 KB)
Fellowship Award Nomination Form
Use this form to submit your nomination of a fellow IGBO member for the Fellowship Award. Please be specific and give as much information as possible to describe why the nominee is deserving of IGBO’s highest honour. For Fellowship Awards to be presented at our IGBO 2008 Annual, you must submit your nominations no later than November 30, 2007.
8/15/2007 Click to download: IGBO_Fellowship_Award_Form_2007.pdf
PDF format
(16 KB)
Click to download: IGBO_Fellowship_Award_Form_2007.pdf
Word format
(16 KB)
2008 Storm Sponsorship Participation Form
Tournaments should use this agreement form to accept Storm Products, Inc., as the sole and exclusive bowling ball, bag, polish/cleaner, and accessory sponsor of your 2008 tournament event. Note: This agreement form must be completed annually. For program informaton and assistance, contact Rob McDaniel, Storm/IGBO Program Director.
1/15/2008 Click to download: 2008_Storm_Sponsorship_Agreement.pdf
PDF format
(91 KB)
Click to download: 2008_Storm_Sponsorship_Agreement.doc
Word format
(38 KB)
IGBO Membership Application - New League
Leagues should use this form to apply for IGBO membership. This form is only required for those leagues that are not currently IGBO-affiliated.
3/11/2007 Click to download: League Application.pdf
PDF format
(31 KB)
Click to download: League Application.doc
Word format
(161 KB)
IGBO Membership Application - New Tournament
Tournaments should use this form to apply for IGBO membership. This form is only required for those tournaments that are not currently IGBO-affiliated.
8/01/2006 Click to download: Tournament Application.pdf
PDF format
(36 KB)
Click to download: Tournament Application.pdf
Word format
(36 KB)
IGBO Membership Application - New/Renewing Associate
Bowlers should use this form to apply for IGBO Associate membership or renew an existing Associate membership. Associate Membership is extended to individuals who then receive all of the benefits of IGBO (copies of the Newsletter, tournament participation, etc.), except voting rights. Voting rights are reserved to member Leagues and Tournaments. This form must be submitted annually.
8/01/2006 Click to download: Associate Application.pdf
PDF format
(20 KB)
Click to download: Associate Application.doc
Word format
(34 KB)
2007-2008 Membership Renewal - League
Existing IGBO-affiliated leagues should use this form to renew their IGBO membership for the 2007-2008 fiscal year.
6/13/2007 Click to download: 2007 League renewal.pdf
PDF format
(51 KB)
Click to download: 2007 League renewal.doc
Word format
(95 KB)
2007-2008 Membership Renewal - Tournament
Existing IGBO-affiliated tournaments should use this form to renew their IGBO membership for the 2007-2008 fiscal year.
6/13/2007 Click to download: 2007 tournament renewal.pdf
PDF format
(48 KB)
Click to download: 2007 tournament renewal.doc
Word format
(87 KB)

Documents / Procedures

Name Version Date Available Formats
IGBO Members' Handbook (Complete)
This handbook is provided to each IGBO representative for his or her benefit. It should be passed on to your successor to provide him or her a valuable indoctrination into IGBO and especially to help him or her understand the individual responsibilities of each IGBO representative.
5/24/2007 Click to download: IGBO Handbook Complete (Revised 05-07).pdf
PDF format
(3.21 MB)
Click to download: IGBO Handbook All Docs (Revised 05-07).zip
ZIP format
(3.93 MB)
IGBO Tournament Directors' Handbook
This document defines everything involved in hosting an IGBO Annual or Mid-Year tournament. It includes the bid process, operations once you get the bid, and procedures after the tournament concludes.
5/24/2007 Click to download: M - IGBOTournamentHandbook (Revised 11-06).pdf
PDF format
(220 KB)
Click to download: M - IGBOTournamentHandbook (Revised 11-06).doc
Word format
(1.29 MB)
Tournament Average Tracking
This spreadsheet helps you, the bowler, track your tournament averages based on USBC Rule 319. Use this tool to report averages when registering for various tournaments thoughout the year. >> More information on USBC Rule 319
10/21/2006 Click to download: Tournament_Average_based_on_USBC319.xls
Excel format
(153 KB)
 
TAD - Reporting Instructions
This document instructs tournament statisticians on how to report to IGBO Tournament Average Database (TAD) administrators scratch pinfall for all bowlers and all events, including scratch masters events as well as awards. This information can take a number of formats and should be accompanied by bowler information.
11/01/2005 Click to download: IGBO Tournament Results Reporting Requirements.pdf
PDF format
(21 KB)
 
IGBO Bylaws
The bylaws formally define the IGBO organization and how it functions. It includes Code of Ethics and articles of definition: Membership, Board of Directors, Duties, Election of Directors, Meetings, Voting, Removal, Standing Committees, and Amendment Process.
5/24/2007 Click to download: G - Bylaws  (Revised 11-06).pdf
PDF format
(75 KB)
Click to download: G - Bylaws  (Revised 11-06).doc
Word format
(119 KB)
IGBO Policies and Procedures
Defines IGBO policies and procedures concerning: Membership; Board of Directors; Appointees; Finances; Elections and Voting; Tournaments, Bids, Rules and the Host Committee; Committees; Awards; and Amendments. Addendums include IGBO Annual Tournament Rules and IGBO Mid-Year Tournament Rules.
5/24/2007 Click to download: H - Policies & Procedures (Revised 05-07).pdf
PDF format
(290 KB)
Click to download: H - Policies & Procedures (Revised 05-07).doc
Word format
(453 KB)