BCA Elects New Board Members and Officers (Colorado Springs, CO) The business members of the Billiard Congress of America (BCA) recently elected new board members at the General Membership Meeting that took place on July 9, 2003, preceding the 2003 BCA International Trade Expo (July 10-12 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV). The full board then elected officers for 2003/2004. Skip Nemecek (Tweeten Fibre Company, Inc.) will serve a second term as President of the BCA Board of Directors for 2003/2004. Other officers are: 1st Vice President Fred Cohen (D&R Industries, Inc.), 2nd Vice President Henry Hayes, Jr. (Iwan Simonis, Inc.), Treasurer Bob Radford (Antique Billiard Supply) and Secretary Butch Olhausen (Olhausen Billiard Mfg., Inc.).
Fred Cohen (D&R Industries, Inc.) and Clay Etheridge (Showcase Billiards) were re-elected as Voting representatives. The newly elected Voting representatives are Mike Baggett (Cue & Case Sales), Dan Dishaw (American Cuemakers Association) and John Stransky (Brunswick Billiards). Michael Brownstein (Recreation World, Inc.) and Mark Griffin (Anchorage Billiard Palace) were re-elected as Retailer representative and Room Operator representative, respectively. Greg Hunt (Amsterdam Billiard Club) was elected as a Room Operator representative. Mr. Hunt had previously served on the BCA board from 2000 to 2001. Continuing Voting representatives are Roger Blank (Connelly Billiards), Henry Hayes, Jr. (Iwan Simonis, Inc.), Skip Nemecek (Tweeten Fibre Company, Inc.), John Nusser (J-S Sales Co., Inc.), Butch Olhausen (Olhausen Billiard Mfg., Inc.), Reneé Poehlman (American Poolplayers Association) and Bob Radford (Antique Billiard Supply). The continuing Retailer representative is Phil Montgomery (Billiards & Barstools). The next election will be held during the BCA General Membership meeting that is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 31, 2004, as the BCA kicks off the newly named International Billiard & Home Recreation Expo (floor open April 1-3, 2004) at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV. Visit InsidePOOL for the latest from the sport of billiards and pool.

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