(Metropolis of Brandon PSA)
The Metropolis of Brandon is worked up to announce that crokicurl, a brand new outside sport, is now out there at Brandon’s Group Sportsplex (30 Knowlton Drive).
Crokicurl is a large-scale hybrid of curling and the board recreation crokinole. Iconic in its octagonal kind, the rink combines the acquainted purple and blue painted rings of a curling sheet and the construction of a crokinole board.
Within the crokicurl model of the sport, rocks are used as an alternative of discs. The sport is performed by groups making an attempt to attain factors by throwing stones into the middle of the ice the place the circles are marked. The best circle is marked with twenty factors. The item of the sport is to build up probably the most factors by means of capturing the rock into the middle button and positioning the rocks on the taking part in floor, so they continue to be throughout the highest scoring circle on the finish of the spherical.
The crokicurl rink is open each day from sunup to sunset, on a primary come, first served foundation. The Metropolis asks all members of the general public to be respectful of different gamers and restrict your time to at least one hour. Earlier than gamers begin their recreation, gamers should attend the entrance desk at Brandon’s Group Sportsplex the place they’ll get entry to the rocks.
Skating on the ice is PROHIBITED. These that don’t adjust to our guidelines might be requested to depart the premises. For additional inquiries, residents can name Brandon’s Group Sportsplex at 204-729-2471.
