Elk’s Hoop Shoot

Elk’s Hoop Shoot

On November 4, the Lewisburg Elk’s Lodge #1990 held their annual Elk’s Hoop Shoot at the Lewisburg Recreation Center. The local members are among two million of over 2,250 lodges throughout the United States and District of Columbia that sponsor the Elk’s Hoop Shoot for girls and boys, ages 8 to 13. This event is free of charge.

The winners are as follows:

8-9 year old girls: 1st place Abigail Blocker; 2^nd place Ella Brocchini

10-11 year old girls: 1^st place McKenzie Stephens; 2^nd place Mary Ellen Scott

12-13 year old girls: 1^st place Kacie Reed; 2^nd place Alexis Price

8-9 year old boys: 1^st place Connor Meeks; 2^nd place Harrison Warf

10-11 year old boys: 1^st place Henry Hearnsberger; 2^nd place Jacob Wood

12-13 year old boys: 1^st place Lucas Harber; 2^nd place J. T. Williams

The 1^st place winners will be participating in the Elk’s Hoop Shoot District  Tournament on December 9 which will be held at the Lewisburg Recreation Center. There will be shooters from Columbia, Pulaski, Fayetteville, Lawrenceburg, Madison, Gallatin, Nashville, and Lewisburg. The winners of this shoot will be going to the State Shoot Off in February.

Thanks to the Elk’s members and volunteers for their help and a special thanks to the Lewisburg Recreation Center for the use of the facility. Lunch will be provided at the Lewisburg Elk’s Lodge at 10:00 a.m. on December  9, before the Hoop Shoot, which will start at 1:00 p.m.

Kenneth Walker