Palm Coast Elks Lodge #2709 has sponsored Alexandra Perez in the Elks Hoop Shoot since she was 9 years old. At 13 this year, she won first place in the girls 12-13 division, successfully completing 20 of 25 free throws. Pictured at the Hoop Shoot May 1 in the front row is Perez flanked by two family members. Also with them are Phil Watercutter, East Central District Hoop Shoot Chair; Bob Thoubboron, Loyal Knight; Jerry O'Gara, Secretary, and his wife, Mary; Bradford Lake, Lecturing Knight; and John Clouser, Exalted Ruler, and his wife, Karen.