Croquet Garden Party to benefit HomeShare Kootenai County

A "Croquet Garden Party" to benefit HomeShare Kootenai County is scheduled 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at The Roosevelt Inn, 105 E. Wallace Ave.

It includes a croquet tournament, live music, gift baskets, catered food and beverages and tours of the 1905 building that used to house the Roosevelt School. Steve and Marie Widmyer of Coeur d'Alene recently purchased The Roosevelt Inn.

HomeShare Kootenai County "aims to increase the availability and affordability of housing in Kootenai County by connecting home providers with home seekers. Homesharing is a mutually beneficial arrangement: Providing extra income for one party and affordable housing for the other," according to its website.

Tickets: www.homesharekc.ticketgoat.com