Newport Elks Lodge #2155 held their local hoop shoot Dec 1, 2018 at NCUHS.

Newport Elks Lodge #2155 held their local hoop shoot Dec. 1,2018 at NCUHS.
Below are the pictures of the winners


Back row: Steve Edgerley, Local Chairman Reid Burke, Joe Young, Derick Brow, Brandon Wells, Brian  Hilliker, Peter Ramsdell Leading Knight
Front row: Sophie Corkins, Abby Jacobs, Ava Patten, Zack Fortin, Elijah Baker and Wyatt Driscoll.
Ava Patten and Zack Fortin will advance to the District Contest on Jan. 5th at NCUHS

Back:  Steve Edgerley, Local Chair Reid Burke, Bryce, Peter Ramsdell Leading Knight
Front:  Abby Geoffrey, Jorja Kinney, Parish Weikel, Kamryn Huntington, Trent Ellie, Aiden Snay.
Parish Weikel and Kamryn Huntington will advance to the District contest on Jan. 5 th at NCUHS

 

 

Back:  Steve Edgerley Lodge Chair, Brett ROY, Kevin Lantagne, Jacob Kocis, Bailey Carter, Peter Ramsdell Leading Knight
Front:  Makayla Malshuk, Josie Fortin, Kaylee Sargent, Jeffrey St. Onge, Hayden Bolivian, Avery Grant.
Kaylee Sargent and Jeffrey St. Onge will advance to the District contest on Jan. 5 th at NCUHS

A big thank you to the Varisty Basketball player, Coach John Gunn and manager Reid Burke for all their help with the contest

News item submitted by Steve Edgerley.

 

Vermont Elks State Hoop Shoot Winners

 

Left to right: Steve Edgerley, State Hoop Shoot Chairman, holding his grandson Brody Edgerley; Jacobi Lafferty, 12-13 year old winner, from Burlington; Alexander Gordon, 10-11 year old winner, from Burlington; Antonio Piplica,  8-9 year old winner from Burlington; Ellie Whalen, 8-9 year old winner from Rutland; Tessa Napollitano, 10-11 year old winner from Burlington;  Maren Nitsche, 12-13 year old winner from St. Johnsbury;  and Brian Gaura, Vermont Elks State President.
These 6 winners will now go on to the Regional contest in South Portland, Maine March 23. 24 and 25 to compete . The winners from there will go onto the Nationals in Chicago in April

Elks Central District Hoop Shoot

Carlo Concessirepresenting Barre Elks Lodge #1535, won the Elks Central District Hoop Shoot  Boys U12 division.  Carlo made 18 out of 25 shots beating his opponent by 1 basket.  He now moves onto the State Hoop Shoot at Spaulding High School on January 27th.  Barre Lodge also had 2nd place winners:  Cadence Tenney (U12 girls) and Abby Tenney (U10 girls).
 
 
Pictured are Carlo Concessi and Elks District Deputy South Norm Marshall. 
 
News item submitted by Barb Watters.

Vermont Elks North District Hoop Shoot

Jan. 13 the Vermont Elks held the North District Hoop shoot with shooters from Burlington, Newport, St. Albans and St. Johnsbury.  The winners will advance to the State contest on Jan. 27,2018 at Spaulding High School in Barre, Vermont.
The first and second place winners are below.

 


Left to. Right
Leo Willey – District Director,  Maren Nitsche – 12-13 first place St. Johnsbury,  Bryn Jenness – 12-13 second Newport,  Tessa Napollitano – 10-11 first place Burlington,  Antonio Piplica – 8-9 first place Burlington,  Kaylee Hamlett – 8-9 first place St. Johnsbury, Cora Thomas – 10-11 second place St. Albans,  Alexander Gordon – 10-11 first place Burlington, Jacobi Lafferty – 12-13 first place Burlington, Steve Edgerley – State Hoop Shoot Director.

Missing:  Jonathan Kocis – 10-11 second place Newport, Joshua Kocis – 12-13 second place Newport, Julie Combs – 8-9 second place St. Albans,  Davis Palmieri – 8-9 second place St.Jonsbury.

News item submitted by Ann Edgerley.

Newport Elks # 2155 Local Hoop Shoot. December 2, 2017

NOTE:  This was received on December 3rd but got overlooked until now.

12-13 age group
Front row: Jordan Driver,  third place,  Carter Montgomery, second place, Joshua Kocis, first place, Bryn Jenness, first place, Destiny Glover, second place, Alexis Deroucher, third place,
Back row:  Leland Sloan ER Elks, Joe Young, TJ Santaw. Hunter Marsh,, Derrick Breault, Steve Edgerley. Local Hoop Shoot Chairman

8-9 year olds
Front row:   Kamyrn Huntington,, third place, Zach, Fortin, second place, Leo Cresswell, first place, Cynthia Balcazar, first place, Leann Lontine, second place, Danika Phillabaum, third place
Back row: Jacob Kocis, Josh Rivers Leland ER Elks, Steve Edgerley, Hoop Shoot chairman, Alex Haugewitz, Cole Azur, Dylan Gunn


10-11 year olds
Front row: Lane Pickard, third place, Haidin Chilafoux, second place, Jonathan Kocis, first place, Olivia Moore, first place, Brooklyn Hinton second place, Giada Hodges, third place
Back row:   Leland Sloan, ER Elks, Joe DeSena, Carlo DeSena, Cohen Bryant, Noah Gonthier, Steve Edgerley hoop shoot chairman

The Falcon Varsity Basketball team were the rebounders for the shoot today, Dec. 2, 2017 along with coach John Gunn. The boys names may not be in the right order with the pictures.

 

News item submitted by Steve Edgerley

St. Albans Elk’s Lodge Holds Local Hoop Shoot

The St. Albans Elk’s Lodge Local Hoop Shoot was held on Saturday, December 9th at BFA St. Albans.
 
 
 The following participants will be moving on to compete at the District Level at North Country High School on Sat. January 6th.  l-r: 10/11 boys  Isaac Branon (Fairfield), 10/11 girls  Cora Thomas (Fairfield), 12/13 boys Ethan White (City), 8/9 girls Julie Combs (Enosburg), 12/13 Girls Rylea Staley (City), 8/9 boys Logan Campion (City)
 
The 2nd and 3rd place winners from the divisions were 8/9 girls 2nd Sibeal Barry-O’Neil  (Fairfax),3rd Serenity Thompson (Sheldon) 8/9 boys 2nd Hayden Elwood (Enosburg), 3rd Nolan Howrigan (Fairfield), 10/11 girls 2nd Lauryn Johnson (City), 3rd Resse Callan (SATEC), 10/11 boys 2nd Brady Cutting (City), 3rd Ryan Sheehan (Fairfax), 12/13 girls 2nd Kayla Gervais (Bakersfield), 3rd Lindsey Labelle (Fairfield), 12/13 boys 2nd Tyson Pidgeon (Fairfield), 3rd Noah Earl (SATEC).  
 
Thanks to the following volunteers: Joe and Margaret Montcalm, Sandy Bracey, Ed Morgan, Gerald Bailey, Laurie Boudreau, Robin Trombley, Harry Gleim, Pete Bocash, Jackie Boudreau, Cathy Moss, Mary Brouillette, Isabel Paquette, Destiny Turner, Gloria Bronson, Abigail Paquette, Lee Paquette, Garrett Boudreau, Bryson Merthengal, Julia Horton, Paul Charbonneau, Steve Wry, and Dan Ploof.
 
News item submitted by Mary Brouillette

SPRINGFIELD ELKS LODGE 1560 ANNUAL HOOP SHOOT RESULTS

    Springfield Elks Lodge #1560 held there annual Hoop Shoot for boys and girls ages 8 to 13 at Riverside Middle School on December 9, 2018.
    In the 8 & 9 year old group for girls, the first place winner was Savannah Dezaine followed in 2nd place by Hailey Magill.  For the boys in the same age group, the first place winner was Matthew Durphey with Kaiden McCarthy in 2nd place.   For the 10 & 11 year old girls, the winner was Kiko Boyens and 2nd place went to Amelia Murchie.  For the boys in the same age group, the winner was Caden Benson with James Gultekin coming in 2nd.  The 12 & 13 year old winners for girls was Gabriella Anders with Madison Glidden in 2nd place.  For the boys, the winner was Dylan McCarthy and 2nd place to Tanner Gintof.
    The 1st and 2nd place winners were presented with a nice Elks trophies, and all participants were presented with Elks miniature basketballs.  Chairman Victor Baskevich announced that the 1st place winners will now compete in the Southern District Elks Hoop shoot on Jan. 13th 2018 in Springfield, Vt. at the Springfield High School starting at 10:00 AM.  The public is invited to attend.  
 
 
Caption for picture attached:   At the annual Springfield Elks Hoop Shoot 1st and 2nd place winners are shown l to r; Frt. Matthew Durphy, Kaiden McCarthy, Savannah Dezaine, Amelia Murchie, Haley Magill, Caden Benson and James Gultekin.  Back; Elks Exalted Ruler Vicki Siliski, Co-chairman Steve Wierzbicki, Madison Glidden, Gabriella Anders, Tanner Gintof, Dylan McCarthy, Kiko Boyens and Elks Chairman Victor Baskevich.
 
News item provided by Mike Gunn

Vermont Hoop Shoot goes to the State House

 

Front.  Ethan Whalen ,Jacobi Lafferty Governor Phil Scott, Brennon Crossmon
Back: Pat Brennan, Representative from Colchester and a member of Burlington Elks Club; Steve Edgerley, Vermont Elks Hoop Shoot Chairman; Representative Shaw from Pittsford, Representative Terenzini of Rutland Town.

Vt Regional Hoop Shoot – Three First Place Winners!!

The Vt boys took home three first place winners.  Brennon Crossman from Rutland in the 12-13 year old bracket also took home the Walter Kettelle trophy for high score of the day and the Amos McCullen trophy for perfect score of 25/25.   The 8-9 winner with a score of 22/25 was Eathan Whalen from Rutland and the 10-11 winner  with a score of 24/25 was Jacobie Lafferty from Burlington. The three of them are on their way to Chicago April 20-23 for the Nationals.

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Front: Jacobi Lafferty, Natalie Norcia, Megan Thompson, Ethan Whalen,
Back:  Bob Campo President VT Elks Association,  Keira Butler, Brennon Crossmon and Steve Edgerley VT Elks Hoop Shoot Chairperson..
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Front: Megan Thompson, Jacobi Lafferty, Ethan Whalen, Brennon Crossmon.
Back: Keira Butler, Steve Edgerley VT Elks Hoop Shoot Chairperson, Earl Cavanagh SDGER and Bob Campo President VT Elks Association
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Brennon Crossman and Judy Kettelle, wife of Walter Kittelle who the Trophy for high score is named after.
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Barbara McCullen, wife of Amos McCullen who the Trophy for a perfect 25.25 is named after and Brennon Crossman.
News item submitted by Steve and Ann Edgerley