WOMEN’S ROLLER DERBY RETURNS TO THE
TACO JOHN’S EVENTS CENTER AUGUST 25^th
Rocky Mountain Rollergirls to Battle the Ft. Wayne Derby Girls at 7pm

CHEYENNE, WY (Tuesday, July 10, 2007) – The Taco John’s Events Center is pleased to announce the return of Roller Derby to Cheyenne! The Rocky Mountain Rollergirls will return to the Taco John’s Events Center on Saturday, August 25^th when they battle the Ft. Wayne Derby Girls starting at 7pm.

            The Roller Derby bout will mark just the second ever appearance of the sport in Cheyenne. The Rocky Mountain Rollergirls made their Capital City debut in April in front of a raucous crowd at the Taco John’s Events Center. The Rocky Mountain Rollergirls will put their #17 WFTDA National Ranking on the line against the Derby Girls of Ft. Wayne (http://www.fwderbygirls.com/).

Admission for the return of Roller Derby is just $13 in advance or $15 at the door. Kids 12 and under get in free with a paid adult admission. Tickets will go on sale on Monday, July 16^th. All seating is general admission, including track-side seating (Track-side seating is limited to patrons ages 15 and older for safety reasons). Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. with the roller derby bout starting at 7:00 p.m.

Following the bout, the Rocky Mountain Rollergirls will host an after-party at C.B. & Potts, located at 1650 Dell Range Blvd. Fans can meet the Rocky Mountain Rollergirls up close during the after-party and C.B. & Potts will be offering various drink specials throughout the evening.

The Rocky Mountain Rollergirls (RMRG) are Denver’s original female flat track Roller Derby league. RMRG are sanctioned by the WFTDA (Women’s Flat Track Derby Association) and they interleague bout other teams on a national level. The Rocky Mountain Rollergirls are a band of feisty, athletic, strong-minded women who have been taking Denver by storm since August 2004.

The WFTDA has helped revive the sport of roller derby that flourished in the 50s and 60s before fading away in the late 70s. Since its rejuvenation in 2001, there are over 30 established leagues competing within the WFTDA and hundreds more starting up across the United States. For more information, visit www.rockymountainrollergirls.com to learn more about this exciting sport!

Global Spectrum, the fastest growing firm in the public assembly facility management field with more than 60 facilities throughout the United States and Canada, manages the Taco John’s Events Center®, which is owned by local investors. The Taco John’s Events Center, located in Cheyenne, WY, is a 2,100 seat multipurpose venue, which opened in August of 2000, and is home to the Cheyenne Capitals Youth Hockey Organization and the University of Wyoming’s Club Hockey Team.

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