Elks' Shoot Out Winners Announced
05-17-2009 2:59 pm

The Marion Elks Lodge No. 32 held their seventh annual Soccer Shoot on Saturday, May 16th at the soccer field at GlenwoodPark. 

Over 30 youngsters ages 7 through 13 competed in the soccer kicking contest, a two-stage contest designed to best represent the skill levels of the four age groups involved. 

Winners of the local event will move on to Elks North Central District Soccer Shoot competition in Bucyrus.

In the boys' division, winners included:  Christopher Connes, Austin Lowry, Brandon Yeater, and Cody Drake.

Girls' division winners were:  Brianna Hopple, Brianna Wibley, Johnna Lewis, and Charity Young.

“All Elks Youth Activities programs have the common goal of keeping children occupied with positive, character-building role models and activities, providing alternatives to drug use, and simply having fun said Ray Haines, Soccer Shoot-Out Chairman of the Marion Elks Lodge.