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A traveling girls basketball team, consisting of around nine fifth graders from Moorcroft and Gillette who call themselves the Black Widows, has requested a discount from the Moorcroft Town Center (MTC) Board to use the building’s gymnasium for practice games four times a month (twice every other week) during their season. Receiving no satisfaction through the board, team spokesman Dan Schutt and several supporters asked to be heard from the floor at Monday night’s meeting of the Moorcroft Council.

Schutt explained that he and his associates have spoken to board members several time an...