The James Logan Courier

By Jenelle Gallardo, Courier Staff Writer

Located at the corner of Grimmer Blvd and Fremont Blvd, is The Hillman's Cloverleaf Family Bowl, frequently referred to Cloverleaf. Whether you're competitive, have some time to kill, or need a thing to do to unwind, here's a place where all can enjoy a good time of bowling.

If you're a beginner, they have bumpers to aid in practice, or you can spend time at their arcade. Cloverleaf is a place to go whether the asphalt outside is melting or if you have nothing to do on a rainy day.

On Saturdays ffom 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., they have their Millennium Bowl, where they have lights, music, and fog, a treat for those who like special effects. They also have weekly specials that include discounted games, food, and drinks.

With the average cost of $3-$5 a game, it's easy to immerse yourself in the sport. But when you get tired, the food counter caters to all bowling alley treats. They have sandwiches, salads, nachos, pizza, and ice cream, just to name a few of the items available, including the crowd favorite, $2 slushies with many flavors to choose from. Cloverleaf is also equipped with vending machines that have everything from snacks to socks.

Cloverleaf welcomes people of all ages, and caters to group events, too, from birthday parties to corporate events.

Senior citizens get special discounts and bring in studnets with college IDs get special deals on Tuesday nights. There's also sports lounge, with flat screen televisions, and party rooms.

Tournaments go on weekly and the Hillman's even give out scholarships as just one of their ways in back to the community.