Oakwood
Village, OH --- Virginia Williams represented
Roseland Lanes with grace, style and a superb singing
voice. She won the National Karaoke Idol Contest 2 in
Las Vegas, NV!
The
competition started in February at local bowling lanes
throughout the nation. Week after week, singers would
try out for their spot at the regional level. Williams,
who lives in Charlotte, NC, made it to the regional
competition held at Roseland Lanes in May. She competed
against 21 contestants to become champion and compete
at the national contest. She flew to Las Vegas and competed
against seven other competitors at the Bowling Proprietors’
Association of America (BPAA) International Bowl Expo
on June 26.
Overall, over 40,000 people nationwide
were involved in the 2006 competition which was sponsored
by The Lighting and Karaoke Store in Everett, Washington
and The Bowling Proprietors Association of America.
For winning, Williams received $5,000.00.
She also received a recording contract and studio
time with Remedy Records. Not to mention, she had
the opportunity to appear on stage with Kool and the
Gang in Las Vegas on June 29.
“We are so excited for Virginia
and proud that she represented Roseland Lanes in the
national competition. She is a dynamic person with
a terrific voice.” says Roseland Lanes Manager,
Anna Marie Slaby.
In June 2005, Heather Cullata from
Uniontown, Ohio represented Roseland Lanes at the
National Bowling Karaoke Idol Contest in Orlando,
Florida. Heather won the second place trophy and $2,500.00
after a great performance. Over 32,000 singers nationwide
were involved in the 2005 contest.
Roseland Lanes has already committed
to being a part of the National Bowling Karaoke Idol
Contest 3. Beginning in January 2007, singers can
compete on Saturday evenings in Pete’s Pub at
the Lanes.
For those who love to karaoke, join
Terri-oke every Thursday and Saturday evening beginning
in September at Roseland Lanes.
If
you would like additional information, please contact
Anna Marie Slaby, Manager, Roseland Lanes at 440-232-5444
or visit www.roselandlanes.com.
Roseland
Lanes is a “Family Recreation Center.”
For over 40 years, the philosophy of Roseland Lanes
has remained the same: treat our customers so they
are "only a stranger but once." This
means a friendly welcome, prompt and courteous service,
a clean atmosphere and quality equipment for which
we are proud.