Iowa Home of the 8 – 9 year old National Champion
Bryce Bolio , a 3rd grader, from 4 Mile Elementary, Pleasant Hill, Iowa recently won the Elks national free throw shooting competition for 8 – 9 year olds when he made 34 out of 35! Bryce had advanced to the national finals of the Elks Hoop Shoot this month in Springfield, MA by competing at his school level, Lodge level, district level, state level, regional level and national level. National winners get their name engraved on a plaque at the basketball hall of fame. Bryce was sponsored by the Des Moines #98 Elks Lodge! Congratulations Bryce, job well done! We are proud of you and your accomplishment!
Here is a news release from a local TV station in Des Moines!