By Justin Seward
Lethbridge Herald
Long-time local competitive bowler Dianne Violini, who is now 75 years old, is set to be inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame for her successes in her five-pin bowling career later this month.
“I don’t really know how to put it in words ,” said Violini , on what it means to be going to the ASHOF.
“It just seems to be the icing on the cake.”
She captured 29 provincial Women’s Singles championships , was crowned a national champion seven times in the singles division, she bowled to 29 titles with the provincial women’s team and crowned a six-time champion at the nationals as a part of a women’s team.
She took home two provincial titles and a national team title as a part of mixed team in 1974.
Violini hit the podium 38 times at natio