Thunder Windy Boy (center) attended and won the Regional Elks Hoopshoot free throw contest Jan. 20, at FLC. He represented the Durango area for boys 8-9-year-old division after winning the local Hoopshoot on Dec. 15, at Escalante Gymnasium.

Placing first at the FLC shootout Thunder Windy Boy now advances to the State level Hoopshoot in Salida, Colo., Saturday, Feb. 23, representing the Southwest region for boys 8-9-year-old division.