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Free throw contest this month in Waynesville

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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

The annual Elks National "Hoop Shoot" Free Throw Contest will take place at the Waynesville Recreation Center on Friday, Dec. 16.

Registration will begin at 5 p.m. and the event will start at 6 p.m.

The event is for boys and girls ages eight to 13 (age as of April 1), and it is free. There will be free hotdogs and drinks from 5 to 6 p.m.

Free throw shooters will be divided into boys and girls divisions with three age categories: eight to nine, 10 to 11 and 12 to 13. Birth certificates will be required at registration.

All local winners will advance to district, state and possibly regional competitions.

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