ROLLER DERBY DOUBLE HEADER SATURDAY, JULY 27TH!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Public Relations Contact:
Megan Rosenberg aka Millie Brawl, President
Via Email: milliebrawl@gmail.com
ROSELLE, IL (July 24, 2013) – Oh Hot Dame! The DuPage Derby Dames return to the rink to host their fifth home bout of the season!
The Dames will host the Rockford Ragdolls of Rockford, Illinois and the Wisconsin River Valley Roller Girls of Wausau, Wisconsin at the Coachlite Skate Center in Roselle, Illinois on July 27, 2013.
Doors will open at 5:30pm sharp. The first bout of the evening will commence at 6:00pm with the Derby Dames Onslaught vs. the Ragdolls, followed by the Derby Dames Uproar vs. the River Valley Roller Girls at approximately 7:30pm. The Dames have been vigorously training since their last bout and look forward to entering the track hard and strong.
The pre-sale ticket price is $10 or tickets can be purchased for $12 at the door. Children 8 and under are free. Tickets are available now and can be purchased in advance from Brown Paper Tickets at: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/378224 or from your favorite roller girl.
Venture out to the Coachlite Skate Center and join this powerful League of skaters in the excitement of jukes, jumps, whips and wipe-outs!
Join the Dames for the official after party at Time Out West Sports Bar at 1130 E. Lake Street in Hanover Park, Illinois.
The DuPage Derby Dames will donate a portion of the proceeds from this bout to charity and will present the check during half time.
Women’s roller derby is a full contact, aggressive, competitive sport played on traditional quad skates. In the past few years, the sport has experienced a worldwide explosion, with nearly 1,200 leagues popping up around the world.
About the DuPage Derby Dames
The DuPage Derby Dames roller derby league, formed in 2010, is the premiere all female flat track roller derby league in the western suburbs of Chicago, and part of the modern women’s roller derby phenomenon. The League’s mission is to provide the women of their community with an opportunity to get involved in the exciting, fast-paced sport that fosters respect and builds confidence.
The Derby Dames strive to promote athleticism and camaraderie among their skaters through competitive sport, regular practice, and do-it-yourself management. Every member exhibits behavior that brings honor and distinction to the League, the sport of roller derby, and the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA), as they work toward obtaining official membership. They are 100% skater owned and operated, with members running all facets of League management, including bout production, coaching, marketing and public relations, and merchandising.
All home bouts and regular practice sessions are held at Coachlite Skate Center, 1291 Bryn Mawr Avenue, Roselle, IL 60172.
Venue Information:
Coachlite Skate Center
1291 West Bryn Mawr Avenue
Roselle, IL 60172
(630) 893-4480
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