The Fr. William A. Daly Council #2122 of the Knights of Columbus is delighted to announce the return of the Free Throw Championship on Saturday, February 24, 2024. The Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship is an annual tournament sponsored for boys and girls ages 9 to 14 in the local area. The winners will advance through local, district, regional, and state competitions.
The event is free. Doors open at 9:00 a.m. for registration in the Immaculata Hall Gymnasium of St. Mary’s Middle School, located at 1300 Northern Boulevard, Manhasset. The competition will begin promptly at 9:30 AM. The participants will be asked to shoot 25 consecutive free throws, and the tournament winners will proceed to the County Championships in March.
All participants will compete in their respective age divisions. Parental/guardian permission is required for this competition. This year’s event is co-sponsored by the Knights of Columbus #1227 Port Washington Council. For more information, please send a message to fskofc2122@gmail.com.
Council #2122 Manhasset is one of 16,000 Knights of Columbus councils that comprise the world’s largest Catholic fraternal service organization. Founded in 1882 to assist working class and immigrant Catholics in the United States, today, the approximately two million members put their faith into action through various charitable causes locally, nationally, and internationally with financial contributions and hands-on service. Visit www.kofc2122.org to learn more about the organization.
—Submitted by the Knights of Columbus
Basketball Free Throw Championship Set For February 24
