New England Hall of Fame
/Larry Croteau

Organizer
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1986
This inductee is one of the outstanding contributors to the success of the Keene Horseshoe Club, the New Hampshire State Assn., the N.E.H.P.A., and to the game of Horseshoes.

He has helped in the construction of courts in many areas of the state. An officer in all capacities of the Keene Horseshoe Club, a State Officer, State N.H. Rep. To the N.E. Assn. And a New England Hall of Fame committee member. This individual is always ready to work, help, and talk horseshoes. A charter member of the Keene Horseshoe Club, originator of the annual State Legion Tournament, and World Tournament courts director are but a few of his accomplishments.

Not just an organizer and promoter, this individual also won the 1968 Class A State Pitching Title with 51.6%.

It is indeed a pleasure to announce the induction of an organizer, into the N.H. Hall of Fame Larry Croteau of Keene.

Also several times a N.H. Delegate to the National Convention Charter member (Keene Horseshoe Club), Joined in 1959. President of N.H. Horseshoe Pitchers Association, 1985-1986. N.H. Delegate to N.E. Executive Board for many years. Was major contributor to the organization and administration of the 1965-1968 and 1974 World Tournament. Won the N.H. State Championship in 1968. Received the National Achievement Award at the 1974 World Tournament.