Cantafio made 84 out of 100 free throws on Wednesday at the Barrington Park District to raise money for the American Hero Music Festival.
Barrington resident and renowned USO musician Joe Cantafio sunk 84 out of 100 free throws at the Barrington Park District on Wednesday. In front of a crowd filled with war heroes and their families, Cantafio held the event to raise money for the American Hero Musical Festival in Beaver Dam, WI. Read about Cantafio and the cause here.
Joe Cantafio, a Barrington resident and renowned USO musician will shoot 100 consecutive free throws on June 6 to raise money for the American Hero Music Festival.
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Monday, June 4, 2012
Free throws often determine the outcome of basketball games, but now free throws will help pay tribute to our American Military Heroes. Barrington-based Joe Cantafio, renowned USO musician who has entertained thousands of American and Coalition troops throughout the world, will put down his guitar, pick up a basketball and step up to the free throw line to “make free throws that make a difference” to these brave American heroes. In partnership with Illinois based non-for-profit organization, The Charity Stripe and its Free Throws For Heroes program, Joe will shoot 100 consecutive free throws on June 6, 2012 at the Barrington Park District Fitness Center to raise money for the American Hero Music Festival in Beaver Dam, WI from (September…
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