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        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2</Identifier>
        <Explanation>R CAIRNS (DIRECTOR OF MIS AND GENERAL SERVICES) AND JUDY KING (DIRECTOR OF FINANCE) ARE BROTHER AND SISTER.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</Identifier>
        <Explanation>THERE ARE NINE CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP IN THE ASSOCIATION WHICH ARE REGULAR MEMBERS, INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS, MILITARY MEMBERS, NON-PROFIT MEMBERS, INTERNATIONAL MEMBERS, 750+ MEMBERS, HONORARY MEMBERS, RETIRED MEMBERS, AND ALLIED MEMBERS.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</Identifier>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TOP MANAGEMENT ARE DETERMINED BY THE OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE OFFICERS AND THE KEY EMPLOYEES SALARIES ARE DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE POSTED ON BOWLING PROPRIETORS' ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.'S WEBSITE AND IT IS AVAILABLE BY LETTER UPON REQUEST. THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>JOE SCHUMACKER - 4380 OAKES RD, SUITE 802, DAVIE, FL 33314. JIM STURM - 1212 OHIO AVENUE, DUNBAR, WV 25064. JOHN W. SNYDER - 2192 US 23 SOUTH, ALPENA, MI 49707. TOM MARTINO - 525 US HWY 9 NORTH, HOPELAWN, NJ 08861. CATHY DESOCIO - 3200 NORTH ROCK ROAD, WICHITA, KS 67226. DAVID BARDON - W6656 SHORELAND ROAD, ELKHART LAKE, WI 53020. NANCY SCHENK - 3003 FORT BRAGG ROAD, FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28303. RICK BRADEN - 600 E SPRINGHILL DRIVE, TERRE HAUTE, IN 47802. JOHN LOSITO - 321 VICTORY LANE, LINCOLN, NE 68528. BILL WAMMES - 1010 N. MAIN STREET, BOWLING GREEN, OH 43402. JIM DOTY - 8463 CASTLEWOOD DRIVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250. BOB CRAWFORD - RT 16 EAST, PANA, IL 62557. FRANK MOLINARO - 4151 HOMER ROAD, JONESVILLE, MI 49250. JIM STUBLER - 4242 MAHONEY DRIVE, PERU, IL 61354. BOB JOHANNES - 7701 RENNER ROAD, SHAWNEE, KS 66217. JOE LASPINA - 1570 60TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11219. WALLY STUDER - 725 MINIDOKA AVE, BURLEY, ID 83318. RICK GOINS - 2424 COLLEGE, TEXARKANA, TX 75501. BART BURGER - 2243 OAK FALLS LANE, BUFORD, GA 30519. DAN MURPHY - 3 ARROWHEAD DRIVE, BOW, NH 03304. PETER CAPELLO - 354 TAUNTON AVENUE, EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02914.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:</ReturnReference>
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