Youth invited to compete in Elks Hoop Shoot free throw contest

Youth invited to compete in Elks Hoop Shoot free throw contest

HOLYOKE — One shot. One hoop. One chance to make history. That’s the promise behind the Elks Hoop Shoot, where local kids will line up Nov. 8 to chase a dream that could end at the Basketball Hall of Fame.Hoop Shoot is a long-standing tradition that helps kids build character, sportsmanship and perseverance — one free throw at a time, organizers said in a statement.