Video: Rich Orf speaks on family-owned bowling store in Affton
In the back of Ray Orf’s Bowling and Trophies, owner Rich Orf — a second-generation professional bowler — serves as a one-person assembly line. Almost every bowling ball that leaves the Affton shop has been measured and marked, drilled and shined by Orf. He grew up helping at the Gravois Road store that his dad, a Professional Bowling Association champion, opened in 1976. Video by Christine Tannous, ctannous@post-dispatch.com
Christine Tannous
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Ray Orf's opened during bowling's heyday and has survived to see the pastime make a comeback.
