Recently, Springfield Elks Lodge held their Annual Hoop Shoot at Riverside Middle School for participants aging from 8 to 14.
The following participants were awarded 1st place trophies in 8/9 years of age for girls was Keeli Stewart, 10/11 years of age Savannah Dezaine and the 12/13 age group Meadow Murchie. For boys age 8/9 Jacob Blair, 10/11 age group, Oliver Kelley and 12/13 age group Sebastian Salls. Trophies for 2nd place for girls 8/9 age group Payton Austin, 10/11 age group Hailey Magill 12/13 age group Amelia Murchie. For boys 8/9 Carl Johnson, 10/11 age group Christian Arie and 12/13 age group Jeremy Wilson, Jr.
All the first place winners will compete in the Vt. Elks Southern District Hoop Shoot event at Springfield High School on January 11th, 2020 at 10 AM. The Elks Lodges in the South are comprised of Springfield, Brattleboro, Bennington and Rutland. First place winners in each age group will participate at the Vt. Elks State Hoop Shoot in Barre, Vt., on January 25th at 10 AM.
Shown are the recent winner at the Springfield Elks Hoop Shoot, Frt with 2nd place trophies are Payton Austin, Christian Arie, Hailey Magill, Carl Johnson, and Amelia Murchie. 2nd row with 1st Place trophies are Jacob Blair, Sabastian Salls, Past Exalted Ruler Vicki Siliski, Oliver Kelley, Keeli Stewart, Meadow Murchie and Savanah Dezaine.
News item submitted by Michael Gunn.