The Tamaqua Elks "Hoop Shoot" Free Throw Contest for boys and girls ages 8-13 will be held on Saturday, Dec. 3 at the Tamaqua Elementary School gym.

Children 8-9 years old will compete at 10 a.m.; 10-11 year olds will compete at 11 a.m.; and 12-13 year olds will compete at 12 noon. Contestant age group will be determined by their age as of April 1, 2012.Trophies for the first and second place finishers will be awarded.For more information contact Vaal Kester, Hoop Shoot Director at 570-386-3613.