Wyoming Bowling Center History
Star Lite Lanes & Lounge, Riverton WY
| Status: | Dead |
| Opened: | 1961 |
| Closed: | 2007 |
| Names: | Star Lite Lanes & Lounge (1961 - 2007) |
| # of Lanes: | 12 (1961 - 2007) |
| Lane Surface: | Wood (1961 - 2007) |
| Pinsetters: | Brunswick (1961 - 2007) |
| Factoids: |
Star Lite Lanes and Starlite Lanes seem to be synonymous...investigate if there is a distinction in the naming.
Paul Corey and Reno Long were partners per the 1968 Rocky Mountain City Directory for Riverton. Paul F Corey (with wife Joann) was also involved with the West Drive-In Theater in 1968. Gordon Fitzgerald was the manager per the 1971 Johnson Publishing Company Riverton City Directory. L E Vandenbrook was the manager per the 1972, 1973 & 1975 Johnson Publishing Company Riverton City Directories. Reno Long, who managed the Star Lite Lounge in the beginning, was the owner/manager per the 1976 Johnson Publishing Company Riverton City Directories. Larry McIntosh and Loren Miller were the owners/managers per the 1979 & 1980 Johnson Yellow Pages Phone Books. Larry McIntosh and Peter Zanetti were the owners/managers per the 1982 & 1983 Johnson Yellow Pages Phone Books. Reno and Eveyln Long were the co-owners per the 1984, 1985 & 1986 Johnson Yellow Pages Phone Books. In 1985, the 37th Annual Wyoming Men's State Bowling Tournament held the Team Event here in conjunction with the Doubles & Singles Event at Valley View Lanes. In 1989, the 44th Annual Wyoming Women's State Bowling Tournament held the Team Event here in conjunction with the Doubles & Singles Event at Valley View Lanes. In 1994, the 46th Annual Wyoming Men's State Bowling Tournament held the Doubles & Singles Event here in conjunction with the Team Event at Silver Spur Lanes in Lander, WY. In 1999, the 54th Annual Wyoming Women's State Bowling Tournament held the Team Event here in conjunction with the Doubles & Singles Event at Silver Spur Lanes in Lander, WY. |
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Wolverine High School Yearbook (Riverton):
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