- December 18, 2025
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Fresh out of the Air Force in 1970, Patrick Ciniello remembers the day he told his parents he had been hired as an assistant manager at a New Jersey bowling alley.
Let's just say the news went over like dropping a 16-pound bowling ball on their big toes.
“My father and mother were furious. They had struggled to put me through college,” Ciniello recalls. “My father said I was going to be a pin boy.”