See the battle for roller derby cup Sunday
Submitted by Aurora 88s
It's the final bout of the home season for the Aurora 88s! On Sunday, April 14, the undefeated Divas De Las Muertas compete against underdogs Hard Core Corruption for the coveted Marie Warner Cup at the Aurora Skate Center, 34W113 Montgomery Road. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. and the bout begins at 7 p.m.
Tickets are available at www.aurora88s.com, or at the door. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Kids 8 and under get in free, and tickets for kids, ages 9–12, are $6. An after-party at the Two Brothers Roundhouse in downtown Aurora will follow the bout.
Proceeds from this bout's 50/50 raffle will benefit the American Cancer Society via “88 Problems,” the Aurora 88s team participating in the Walk and Roll along Chicago's lakefront on April 27. You can also sponsor the team or your favorite participating skater by donating at main.acsevents.org.
The Aurora 88s is a skater-owned, skater-operated women's roller derby league. Its mission is to empower women through athleticism and create an environment of respect to promote skill, confidence, and fun. They also commit to giving back to the community through volunteering time and making charitable contributions.
Come out and support your local roller derby, and enjoy an action-packed evening watching the world's fastest-growing full-contact sport. For information, visit www.aurora88s.com or email aurora88derby@gmail.com.