Dexter, Missouri - Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest will be held on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Dexter.

All boys and girls ages 10 - 14 are invited to participate in the local level of competition for the 2019 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship.  Registration begins at 1:45 p.m.

The KC Free Throw Contest is free and is sponsored annually with winners progressing through local, district, and state competitions.

The competition is designed for the most basic basketball skill, the free-throw.

Please come out and watch the kids as they compete in the free throw contest.

Last year more than 120,000 sharpshooters participated in over 3,600 local competitions.  all contestants on the local level are recognized for their participation in the event.  Participants are required to furnish proof of age and written parental consent.

For more information please contact Mark Guethle at 573-624-6361.

The Knights of Columbus is an international catholic family fraternal service organization with over 1.8 million members in 15,000 local councils.  Last year, Knights donated over 70 million volunteer hours and $170 million to charitable and benevolent causes, sponsoring projects to benefit their church, councils, communities, culture of life, families, and youth.