Hoop Shoot Committee
For nearly 50 years, the Hoop Shoot has been developing gritty kids. The Elks Hoop Shoot is a free throw program for youth ages 8-13.
Committee Members
- David Nagy PER – State Chair
- George Gilhuly – Central District
- Rich LoPresti– Coastal District
- Mary Hill – East District
- Jean and Jim Weingart – Northwest District

CT State Hoop Shoot 2022
Hoop Shoot Contests
Coastal District
Place: TBD
Time: TBD
Director: Rich LoPresti
Derby High School
Central District
Place: TBD
Time: TBD
Director: George Gilhuly
Wallingford Rec Center
East District
Jan 7th, 2023
Place: TBD
Time: TBD
Director: Mary Hill
UConn Avery Point Gym
Northwest District
Place: TBD
Time: TBD
Director: Jean & Jim Weingart
Torringford School
State Hoopshoot Contest
January 14th, 2023
Place: Mahoney Recreation Center
100 Cedar St., Manchester CT
Time: TBD
Director: Dave Nagy
Torringford School
Connecticut State and District “Hoop Shoot” DirectorsState Director Dave Nagy PER 2 Bull Ave. #6 Wallingford, CT 06492 | |
Central District George Gilhuly 17 Merriman Road Wallingford, CT 06492-2087 | Coastal District Rich LoPresti 118 Gulf St. Unit 13 Milford, CT 06460 cell – (203) 605-4534 |
Northwest District Jean and Jim Weingart 1229 Winsted Rd. #70 Torrintgton, CT 60790 | East District Mary K. Hill 91 Crown Knoll Court Unit 129 Groton, CT 06340-6292 |
Directors’ Drills
From the Grand Lodge Website!
The ENF is making it easier than ever to plan your Hoop Shoot! From promotional items such as posters and brochures, to personalized checklists, Hoop Shoot Directors have access to all contest materials and supplies online.
Lodge Directors
Materials and resources for Lodge contests.
District Directors
Materials and resources for District contests.
State Directors
Materials and resources for State contests.
Promotional Materials
Hoop Shoot brochures and promotional tools.
Contest Materials
Forms and materials for all Hoop Shoot contests.
Merchandise
Hoop Shoot merchandise and apparel orders.