Newport Elks Lodge # 2155 held a Local Hoop Shoot contest Dec. 6, 2014 at NCUHS. The 6 first place winners from each age group will now go on to the District contest January 10th at the NCUHS and they will be competing against winners from Burlington, St. Albans and St. Johnsbury. The 6 winners from that contest then go on to the State contest in Barre, Vt on the January 24, 2015
8-9 year old winners.. Left to right: Boys – Logan Poirier third place, Carlos Martinez second place, Graydon McCormick first place; Girls – Madison Bowman first place, Hailey Delabruere, second place and Julie Tanguay third place. Back row: Tom Maloney ER Newport # 2155 and Steve Edgerley Local Hoop Shoot chair
10-11 year old winners.. Left to right: Boys – Robert Bowman third place, Jorden Driver, second place, Caleb Syayg, first place: Girls – Tia Marie Martinez, first place, Destiny Sorrell, second place and Kaylee Emerson, third place, Back row: Tom Maloney ER Newport Lodge # 2155 and Steve Edgerley , local lodge chairman
12-13 year old winners Left to Right: Girls – Erika Tuller, third place, Ebony Cota, second place, Robin Nelson, first place: Boys – David Gratton, first place, Logan Richardson, second place, Ryan Young, third place. Back row: Tom Maloney , ER Newport Lodge # 2155 and Steve Edgerley Local lodge chairman
All photos by Steve Edgerley