MUCH MORE THAN SPARES AND STRIKES From: Roanoke Times & World News | Date: October 14, 2007| Author: | Copyright 2007 Roanoke Times & World News. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Grant Robinson has two bad knees and a bum back. Leonard Howery has bones that have aged 88 years.

On Monday afternoons, their aches and pains don't keep them down.

For Robinson, Howery and 40 other senior citizens, it's time to bowl.

Long-dubbed The Golden Years, the 50-and-older bowling league in which they are members has met for two hours every Monday at NRV SuperBowl in Christiansburg since 2003. The group's history predates its location.

Before NRV SuperBowl opened 10 years ago, The Golden Years was more than double its present size and met at Triangle Lanes in Christiansburg. But when ...

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