IRON WOOD THROWS CLASSIC: Hammering out the kinks ... Moran, Johnson among winners as throwers prep for Saturday's Continental Tour event

JASON ELLIOTT/Press T'Mond Johnson of Philadelphia makes an attempt during the men's shot put during the first day of the 12th annual Iron Wood Throws Classic on Thursday at the Iron Wood Throws Center in Rathdrum. Saturday's second day, part of the Continental Tour runs from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

JASON ELLIOTT/Press Zack Short of Honduras makes an attempt during the men's shot put during the first day of the Iron Wood Throws Classic at the Iron Wood Throws Center in Rathdrum. The event, part of the Continental Tour, resumes on Saturday at 11 a.m. in Rathdrum.

Photo by JERRY VICK Gabriella McDonald awaits her distance following her attempt in the women's shot put during the first day of the Iron Wood Throws Classic at the Iron Wood Throws Center in Rathdrum on Thursday.

Photo by JERRY VICK Veronica Fraley prepares to make her throw during the women's discus on the first day of the Iron Wood Throws Classic on Thursday at the Iron Wood Throws Center in Rathdrum. Fraley won the event with a throw of 205 feet, 1 inch.

Photo by JERRY VICK Joseph Brown winds to make his throw during the men's discus on the first day of the Iron Wood Throws Classic on Thursday at the Iron Wood Throws Center. Brown won the event with a throw of 209 feet, 11 inches.

Photo by JERRY VICK Gabriella McDonald celebrates her winning throw of 56 feet, 2 inches in the women's shot put on the first day of the Iron Wood Throws Classic on Thursday in Rathdrum.