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Featured Events
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"Whip It" Release
Friday, Oct. 2nd 7:30pm at Lloyd Center Regal theater
Join the Rose City Rollers at the Lloyd Center Regal theater on Friday, October
2nd for the release of "Whip It," Hollywood's
roller derby coming of age story that follows Ellen Page as a fledgling derby girl. The Rose City Rollers
and their junior league, the Rosebuds, will be celebrating the premiere of Whip It by joining movie goers at the 7:55 showing. The
Rollers will be giving away Whip It and RCR merch as well as raffling off 2010 season passes and bout tickets. Come share the
experience as RCR's watches a comic version of their life on the big screen.
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A Nightmare on Burnside - A Get Ups and Get Down Halloween Gala
Saturday, Oct. 31st 9pm - 2:30am at Bossanova Ballroom
Get ghoulish and spend your favorite holiday of the year with the Rose City Rollers at Bossanova, 722 E. Burnside,
from 9pm-2:30am for our largest fundraiser of the year. For only $20, you can support your local roller derby team
and score two drink tickets and a raffle ticket (bring a date and plan ahead and you can both get in for $35). Once inside,
be sure to participate in the Not So Talented talent show where the truly lacking in talent will be gonged off stage and the
talented will compete for $100 cash prize. To de(cap)itate the night off, there
will be a silent auction with a bevy of prizes, a raffle for Rose City Rollers' season tickets, and, of
course, a costume contest. Cheap food and snacks will be sold by the roller girls to keep your competitive spirits up. More details here!
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Fresh Meat Bootcamp and Tryouts
Tues. Nov 1st at Oaks Park Hangar
21 years+ old? Want to play derby? Here's your chance! Fresh Meat bootcamp starts Tues. November 1st.
4 weeks of clinics and practices, open to all skill levels. Tryouts are Tues. December 1st, 7pm. All candidates
must have their own quad skates and equipment. More
info here.
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Rosebuds Bootcamp and Tryouts
Sun. Oct. 4th at Oaks Park Hangar
Between the ages of 12-17 years old? Want to become a Rosebud and play junior derby? Bootcamp starts
Sunday October 4th. Tryouts are Sunday November 1st, 3pm.
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Bouting Events
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Wheels of Justice at Western Regionals
Fri - Sun, Oct. 2nd - 4th in Denver, CO
The Wheels of Justice (WOJ), Rose City Rollers' All-Star travel team, will be competing in Derby on the Rocks, the
2009 WFTDA Western Regional tournament, October 2nd thru October 4th in Denver, Colorado. As the third seeded team, the
Wheels of Justice will play the winner of the tournament's first game at 5 pm on Friday, Oct. 2, and will compete in at least three
games over the course of the three-day, multi-level tournament. In order to advance to the 2009 WFTDA National Championships
in Philadelphia, PA in November, the Wheels must check their way to the top of the pack, which includes two of their most recent
conquests, Duke City Derby Girls and B.A.D. (Bay Area Derby) Girls. For more information regarding the WFTDA regional and national
tournaments visit www.wftda.com. Good luck, WOJ!
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Wheels of Justice vs. Windy City Rollers
Saturday, Oct. 17th at 7pm in Chicago, IL
vs.
After returning from the Western Regionals, the Wheels of Justice will continue their
quest for derby domination in the Windy City on Saturday, October 17th.
The WOJ will bout the Windy City Rollers at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago. Last year, the WCR All-Stars finished second at the
WFTDA (Women's Flat Track Derby Association) National Tournament and are currently ranked #1 in the WFTDA
North Central conference. Rose City will have some bouting under their belts and will surely stick a thorn in Windy City's winning streak.
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Rose City vs. the Northwest
Fri - Sat, Oct. 23rd - 24th at Oaks Park Hangar
Come one, come all, to watch the bouting debut of the next generation of Rose City's superstars
as the newest members of Portland's four home teams play on two mixed teams against the Northwest. On
Friday, October 23rd at 8pm, newly drafted ladies to the Heartless Heathers and the High Rollers will battle Salem's
Cherry Derby Girls. Saturday, October 24th at 5 pm marks the Break Neck Betties and Guns N' Rollers' chance
against the Lilac City Roller girls from Spokane, WA. Don't miss this opportunity to see some of the newest
members of the Rose City Rollers' home teams before the season starts! Visit our website for more details.
Tickets available here.
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Axles of Annhilation vs. Jet City
Saturday, Oct. 24th 7pm at Oaks Park Hangar
vs.
Spend your weekend at the Hangar! Rose City's B travel team, the Axles of Annihilation (AOA), will bout
Everett's Jet City Bombers on Saturday, October 24th at 7 pm. After two days and two bouts of Rose City newbie action,
stay to see the all-star team defend our little
piece of the Northwest against our fiercely competitive Washington rival.
Schedule:
Fri. 8pm HR & HH vs. Cherry City mix
Sat. 5pm GNR & BB vs. Lilac City mix
Sat. 7pm AOA vs. Jet City
Ticket prices:
$10 Friday only
$15 Saturday
Both $20
Get tickets here
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Community Involvement
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GNR RAWKtober fest
Friday, Oct. 9th 9pm at Plan B
You are invited to the Guns N' Roller's 2009 season kick-off party on Friday, October 9th at Plan B, 1305 SE
8th Avenue. There will be BANDS! ROLLERGIRLS! A SILENT AUCTION! And more. This will give you the opportunity
you've been waiting for: to rock out 'til you knock out. A $5 suggested donation is requested in lieu of all
the fun you can muster. Appearances scheduled by LSD&D, The Thornes, Doom Town Super Sect and DJ Rockthrower.
You won't want to miss this.
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Volunteer Opportunities with RCR
The Rose City Rollers need you! RCR is currently looking for volunteers to keep our fast-paced, 501c3 non-profit sports
organization running smoothly. Check out job opportunities here.
Not only will you be earning the adoration of 100+ derby girls, but you'll be building valuable resume skills and will receive a
tax deduction for your time.
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Upcoming Events
SAVE THESE DATES:
- Nov. 13th - 15th 2009 WFTDA National Championships in Philadelphia, PA
- Jan. 16th Season 5 Opener
Learn More on the Events page.
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