PPB Mission Statement and Benefits

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Mission Statement:


ARTICLE 2 – MISSION STATEMENT/PURPOSE
OBJECT:  The object of the club/organization shall be to promote the sport of billiards by offering instruction and demonstrations aimed at improving the player's skills and understanding of the game. The club/organization shall occasionally organize and run tournaments providing an opportunity for players to meet new opponents and to face new challenges.  Another goal of the club/organization shall be to have the current Billiard's Center either expanded or rebuilt. 

 PPB 2020 Member Benefits

Priority email list for Billiard Events (approx. 6 Tournaments a year), Articles, and Billiard related videos

Billiard Glove and personal piece of chalk (Initial Membership)

1 Hour private instruction for Beginners and Intermediate players at a mutually convenient time

Optional Player Evaluation and Skill Rating Drill used for selecting the PPB Travel Team

Opportunity to play on the PPB Club’s Travel Team
 
BCA Rules Question and Answer Session, with Demonstrations

Group Instructional sessions with videos when video equipment is available
Assistance with the purchase of Billiard equipment

Assistance with Billiard equipment maintenance

Supervised play with production cue sticks by appointment.  Sample JOSS, McDermott, Schmelke, Viking, Meucci, Dominiak, and Players cue sticks 

Invitations to various Billiard Game Demonstrations and Strategy Sessions.  9 Ball, One Pocket, Straight Pool, 1/15 – 8-Ball, etc. 

Yearly dues are $15.00.

PPB Contacts:
Joe Giammarino – Email jgpool@outlook.com - Phone 520 867-4679
Phelps L’Hommedieu – Email phelps.lhommedieu@gmail.com - Phone 406 250-0419
Randy Smith – Email R.Smith65585@gmail.com - Phone 352 561 6254
 

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