Sonoma Bocce summer season continues

The popularity of the Sonoma Bocce Ball Association’s league play continues to grow at a fast rate and now boasts 350 members – an increase of almost 100 members and two new leagues from 2013 – forming 12 leagues that compete at the bocce courts in Depot Park.

With the summer season in full session and heating up, the top finishers of the recently concluded 2014 SBBA spring season include the 12 league champions.

In the Monday evening league the winners were the Badda Bings, consisting of captain Erin Selby, Sandy Pollack, Linda Ranney, Ken Skaggs and Kris Stahlmen.

The Tuesday morning league winning La Bocce Vita was comprised of captain Maryanne O'Shea, Cliff Farrell, Ken Stokes, Michael Mudd, Trish Rodimer and Helen Giss.

In the Tuesday evening league the winners were the Dollies and Michael consisting of captain Gloria Pankow, co-captain Michael Cale, Alice Day, Julie Ross, Eileen Fox and Bob Clark.

The Wednesday morning league winning Lemoncello was comprised of captain Bob Felder, Louis Chiotti, Virginia Ginocchio, Gigi Pehargou, Elsie Tarantino and Julie Cebula.

In the Wednesday evening league the winner was Amore consisting of captain Rosemary Haver, co-captain Mickey Goedewaagen, Don Orr, Don Sjolund, Kathy Walsh, Karen Albertson and Laurie Lyman.

The Thursday morning league winning Bocce Buddies were comprised of captain Marilyn Edwardes, Lee Ginsburg, Marvin Heskett, Nick Aguallo, Virginia Slevin and Ellen Smoke.

In the Thursday evening league the winner was Mio Tisoro consisting of captain Sam Moghannam, Lee Fitzsimmons, Mel McPherson, Russelle Johnson, Ron Middlebrook, Pat Silva and Beth Peetz.

The Friday morning league winners were comprised of captain Pat Marsh, Nancy Boerum, Lloyd Cripps, Ed Sillari, Ken Stieper and Leo Sturn.

In the Friday evening league the winners were the Bocce Bandits consisting of captain Jean Behse, co-captain Paul Dorsey, Doug Brown, Alice Day, Barbara Stauder and Annie Baccala.

The Saturday morning league winning Lets Get It Over With consisted of captain Ron Hopkins, co-captain Drinda Petroni, Nancy Dito, Linda Lawson, Art Weiss,Jones and Denise Wilbanks.

In the Sunday morning league the winners were the Hot Shots consisting of captain Kathy Severns, co-captain Janis Orner, Art Weiss-Jones, Nancy Dito, Dolly Stockton and Eileen Fox.

The Sunday evening league winning Due was comprised of captain Sharon Modrick, Tony Ginocchio, Barbara DiPaolo, Bea Hanratty, Ron LaRosa, Francine Maffei and Walter Picchi.

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A Monday morning league is presently being formed and anyone interested can join the SBBA, or obtain more information about the bocce club, by calling Ginette at 935-3337 or John at 938-2101.

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