The Utica Clubbers present the "Summer Crush"

VERSUS ROC CITY ROLLER DERBY (Rochester, NY) in “Summer Crush” at the JFK Civic Arena in

Rome, NY on June 26th. Who’s your summer crush? Is it Mean Squeak? Farmer’s Slaughter? Or is it Lady Die Mentia? Come and find out! The doors open at 6:00 pm and the whistle is at 7:00 pm. Cost of admission is $12 at the door for adults. Advance tickets may be purchased for $10 each at www.ticketderby.com, at the Tramontaine Cafe and Café Domenico in Utica, and at Bill's Variety at 504 West Thomas St. in Rome (315-336-9261). There is free admission for children under 10 and adults over 65. The JFK Civic Arena is located at 500 W. Embargo St., Rome, NY. CNYRD is a proud supporter of the YWCA domestic violence shelter. One dollar of each ticket sold at the door during 2010 home bouts will be donated to benefit the shelter, which we believe furthers our mission of women’s empowerment.

About Central New York Roller Derby: Founded in December of 2007, CNYRD is a non-profit organization comprised of two teams, The Utica Clubbers and The Blue Collar Betties. CNYRD is skater owned and operated and is run democratically. CNYRD’s mission is to foster community, sportswomanship, and athleticism; to foster the proliferation of roller derby as a sport; to represent Central New York State in the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) in local, regional, national, and international competition; to foster empowerment of women; to instill a sense of sisterhood, loyalty,hard work, and competitiveness among our skaters, and a sense of family among our organization as a whole.