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Free Throw Contest for students 9-14 years

The Knights of Columbus in Arlington Heights will host a Free Throw Contest on Monday, January 21 at OLW School.

Registration will start at 12:30 PM and competition will start at 1:00 PM. This event is open to all girls and boys nine to fourteen years of age as of January 1, 2019. An adult’s signature will be accepted as proof of age at this initial competition level. However, a copy of a birth certificate will be required for each winner progressing to the next level.

Participant will compete in their respective age and gender division. All contestants on January 21 will receive a basketball patch while the age division winners will receive a trophy.

Winners of each division will be invited to participate in the next level which will be held in February 23 at St. Raymond de Penafort School, Mount Prospect, Ill. Completion levels progress from District to Regional to State.

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Registration and permission by an adult is required. All competitors must use the official Knights of Columbus form available the day of the event. Further questions can be addressed to [email protected]. Please include your name and address in the correspondence

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