PARDy is up for the Challengers at June 24 Riot Act!

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Molly Spartan
Challenger Baseball Peterborough

Challenger Baseball Peterborough

PARDy is excited to be supporting Peterborough Challenger Baseball for our next Home bout June 24th.

Challenger is a chartered baseball program for kids, youth and adults with cognitive and developmental issues. With a donation of gently used baseball gear such as : Ball gloves, batters helmets in good condition from t-ball all the way up or Canada Day items such as T-Shirts, flags or hats you will receive $2 off your ticket price.

Normal ticket price is $15 at the door, or $10 in advance from a skater or from Things from Mom’s Basement on Charlotte St.  Kids 10 & under free.  Listen to Energy & Fresh Radio in the mornings this coming week for your chance to win free tickets too!

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Jail Break’er Victory!

Posted on June 13, 2017 by Molly Spartan

The Riverside Riot Squad came back from a short road trip to Lindsay with a win on June 10 in a well-matched bout versus Kingston’s Skateful Dead. Final score of 125 to 107.
Thank you Lindsay Roller Derby for hosting!
MVP’s to Erin Guay & Erin Shots O Plenty Knowles!

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‘RIOT ACT’ BRINGS ROLLER DERBY BACK TO DOURO AS PARDY SEASON CONTINUES

Posted on June 10, 2017 by Molly Spartan

We’re hosting our Riot Act: Roller Derby Double Headersecond home double header of the season on Saturday June 24,  at the Douro Arena and Community Centre at 2893 Highway 28.  Doors open at 4pm, with full contact games starting at 5 and 7pm.

In the first game PARDy hosts Northumberland Roller Girls’ “Ganaraska Gravediggers” versus Lindsay’s “Repeat Offenders”.   At 7pm, PARD’s “Riverside Riot Squad” will rematch with Grey Bruce  Roller Derby, who are travelling in from Owen Sound to hit the track.

New this year – save with advance ticket purchase! Tickets are $15 at the door, or get them in advance for $10  from a skater, from Things from Mom’s Basement on Charlotte St,  or online at: http://www.brownpapertickets.com .  Children under 10 are free.    Also, stay tuned to our radio sponsors:  Fresh Radio 100.5 and Energy 99.7 for your chance to win tickets from the morning shows!

There will be a variety of items from local vendors, league merchandise, and snacks available for purchase and some fun family friendly games and entertainment at half-time.    New in 2017, our events will be licensed, with alcohol for purchase in a designated trackside area.  Age of Majority required. There is no ATM on site, so please bring cash.

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Join us for a Jail Break’er June 10, hosted by Lindsay Roller Derby!

Posted on June 8, 2017 by Molly Spartan

Riverside Riot Squad is on the road this weekend, matching up with Kingston RD’s Skateful Dead.  Double header bout hosted by Lindsay Roller Derby, with the Repeat Offenders  butting heads in the first bout against Grey Bruce.

$10 at the door, bouts at 1 & 3pm, in the Lindsay Ex.  Visit the facebook page for more information!

https://www.facebook.com/events/100116613921424/

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Catch us on Cogeco!

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Molly Spartan

Pivot of Oz, Riverside Riot Squad VS GTAR’s Derby Debs May 27, 2017, Douro Arena. Credit Scott Tromley UpHigh.ca

After a great scrimmage bout from Toronto Mens Roller Derby and Friends — TMRD vs THE WORLD — at the Pivot of Oz on Saturday May 29, the Riverside Riot Squad took the win from GTAR’s Derby Debutantes, 317 to 82.
Break’er Thigh got MVP Jammer for the Riot Squad, The Dick-tator took MVP blocker, and Saria Stark was fan favourite.
If you missed the live action, or just want to revel in it a few more times, join our Broadcast Sponsor Cogeco for a full recap of both bouts:
Saturday June 3. 4-7pm
Monday June 5. 10am-1pm
Tuesday June 6. 8:30-11:30pm

Thanks also to our broadcast hosts! Jax, Catherine Slamrahan and Break’er Thigh, and to Marcus from Cogeco and his crew of volunteers.

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PETERBOROUGH AREA ROLLER DERBY ADDS MORE PARTY TO THE PARDY

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Molly Spartan

PARDy’s season opener – THE PIVOT OF OZ – on Saturday May 27 will be a licensed event!

Photo credit Heather Doughty Photography

For the first time, Peterborough Area Roller Derby will be offering alcohol for purchase in the arena, from 5 – 9pm. The event remains all ages – individuals will need to present age of majority identification in order to purchase alcohol in the designated track-side area. Patrons are encouraged to drink responsibly and arrange for a designated driver.


The event is also a fundraiser for the Peterborough Humane Society shelter. Normal ticket prices for the double header are are $15 per person at the door, with children under 10 free, but on May 27, fans can save $2 off their admission with a donation to the shelter.

There is no ATM on site, so please bring cash.

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Posted on May 5, 2017 by Molly Spartan

PETERBOROUGH AREA ROLLER DERBY HITS THE TRACK IN SUPPORT OF THE PETERBOROUGH HUMANE SOCIETY!

PARDY Animals supporting the Peterborough Humane Society

photo credit: Heather Doughty Photography

PARDy’s season opener – THE PIVOT OF OZ – on Saturday May 27 will put a little extra love in the lives of animals currently living at the Peterborough Humane Society shelter.  Normal ticket prices for the double header are are $15 per person at the door, with children under 10 free, but on May 27, fans can save $2 off their admission with a donation to the shelter.

The Peterborough Humane Society is looking for donations of non-clumping cat litter, unopened Royal Canin wet cat & kitten food, leashes, collars, gently used clean linens, dish soap, and kitten formula, among other items.   Cash donations are also welcomed!  Visit peterboroughhumanesociety.ca for more information, or to find out about kittens available for adoption.  Also, stay tuned to https://www.facebook.com/PtboAreaRD/ for updates and a detailed wish list of urgent shelter needs.

The Pivot of Oz happens at the Douro Arena and Community Centre at 2893 Highway 28.  Doors open at 4pm, with full contact games starting at 5 and 7pm.  Games feature Toronto Mens Roller Derby’s “Toronto Outrage”versus a surprise rival team and PARD’s “Riverside Riot Squad” versus GTARollergirls’s  “Derby Debutantes” in the later game.

There will be a variety of items from local vendors, league merchandise, and snacks available for purchase and some fun family friendly games and entertainment at half-time.  There is no ATM on site, so please bring cash.

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