2 Bemidji area youth heading to state competition

Bemidji Elk's Lodge 1052 Hoop Shoot winners 2023.jpg — Pictured from left, in front: Henry Haack in first place, Stella Zachman in third place, Mackinley "Mini" Labraaten in first place. In back, Bemidji Elks Lodge No. 1052 officers Eric Hedeen and Jon Nopanen.

By Pioneer Staff Report

February 14, 2023 at 12:29 PM

Bemidji Elks Lodge No. 1052 announced on Sunday that two Bemidji area youth will advance to state competition after winning in their age groups at the District Hoop Shoot Competition recently held in Virginia, Minn. The state competition will be held in Hutchinson on Saturday, Feb.18.

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2 Bemidji area youth heading to state competition

Two Bemidji area youth will advance to state competition after winning in their age groups at the District Hoop Shoot Competition recently held in Virginia, Minn.