The Hamilton 5-Pin Bowlers' Association is a volunteer organization of 5-pin bowlers serving 5-pin bowlers in the Hamilton area. Formed in 1963 Hamilton is the longest serving association of the 14 zones affiliated with the Ontario 5-Pin Bowlers' Association which provides uniform rules and regulations for 5-pin bowling across the province.
Some benefits offered to bowlers include:
- Secretary's Handbook (includes all material necessary to run a league)
- Rule Books (on request)
- Tournaments (for bowlers of all averages)
- Awards (for singles, triples and high scores)
- Year End Average Book
- Free Bonding for 100% Leagues
- All scores sanctioned (all lanes certified)
- Membership cards
- Record Scores Program
- Scholarships (for graduating youth bowlers)
- Special Olympics Fundraising