GENESEO — The Livingston County Historical Society is hosting free practice croquet matches throughout region. Starting May 27, 2014 and continuing through mid-July, the sessions will follow a version of croquet called Backyard Croquet or Nine Wicket. “We thought it would be a good idea to take the game of croquet on the road to Livingston County towns," said Livingston County Museum Administrator Anna Kowalchuk. "We hope to see many of our … [Read more...]
Croquet Club comes out swinging for tournament
GENESEO -- The Livingston County Historical Museum is set to get the ball rolling at the Croquet Tournament to be held this Saturday. The Croquet Club has been preparing for this tournament, that will be held on the grounds of the the Livingston County Museum, since June. “There are six people per team, and and we crown croquet champions for the first, second, and third place winners,” said Anna Kowalchuk, Museum Administrator. “The games … [Read more...]
Croquet Club warms up before Tournament
GENESEO -- The Livingston County Historical Museum hosted the Croquet Club Wednesday evening. The Croquet Club came to hone their skills in Croquet in preparation for the Croquet tournament scheduled for August 17. The Croquet Club will meet once more on June 19th. John Perkins will participate in the tournament on August 17, and attends the practices to give pointers to those practicing. “John is very helpful to those who want to learn but he … [Read more...]