DATE: Saturday March 31, 2012
PLACE: Fairchild Center Gymnasium
ADDRESS: 827 S. Graham-Hopedale Rd. Burlington, NC
TIME: Free Throw Championship starts: 12:30 PM Open Practice starts: 11: 00
AM (no earlier)
HOSTS: Pius X Council 3498
STATE CONTACT: State Free Throw Chairman – PGK Markus Bailey 336-263-3831
COUNCIL CONTACT: PGK Markus Bailey 336-263-3831, Council Youth Director Chris
Russell: 336-264-8951(H), RDD3 Pat Love: 336-227-0335(H) 336-578-1037 (W);
DD 10 Chris Walson: 336-697-1009
AWARDS: Trophies for top three (3) winners in each age category; 10-14 years:
boys and girls
Just a reminder: Council 3498 will provide each contestant with a lunch consisting of hot-dog, chips and a drink. There will also be available for all to purchase BBQ sandwich, hot dogs, chips and soft drinks.
DIRECTIONS DIRECTIONS DIRECTIONS
From West or East on I-40/85 towards Burlington/Graham area:
Take Exit 147 which is NC 87 (Graham/Pittsboro Exit) and go North
(Food at this Exit if interested: Burger King, Bojangles & Wendy's plus
a few restaurants are all South of I-40/85 on NC 87. Going North on NC 87 there
are McDonald's, TacoBell, and a BBQ& Ribs Rest. There is a WALMART just
past the Fairchild Center on the right. It has a few fast food establishments
inside.)
As you travel North on NC 87 it becomes Main St. in Graham. DO NOT GET OFF
OF MAIN ST.!
You will pass 8 Traffic Signal Lights and travel approximately 2 miles from
the time you get off I-40/85 to the Fairchild Center.
Once you get off I-40/85 -travel North on Main St. in Graham. You will come
to Court Square. Go around the Courthouse and continue to travel North on No.
Main St. As you pass your 6th traffic light the road will bend slightly to
your left and become Providence St. At Washington St. there will be a "Tienda
La Sirena" thrift shop on your right. This is your 7th traffic light.
Make a right at this traffic light, cross the tracks and continue for approx.
1/4 mile to the next traffic light which is your 8th. Pass through the light
and you are on Graham-Hopedale Rd. and the Fairchild Center is the next building
on your left with a parking lot in front of it. YOU ARE THERE!! COME ON IN & JOIN
THE CROWD!!
There are also more fast food places 1/2 mile North of the Fairchild Center:
There is a Pizza Inn on the right, a McDonald's on the left and if you are
adventurous go to the traffic light (Church St.) make a left and there is a
Burger King, Papa John's and on the right: Taco Bell, KFC.