{"id":11598,"date":"2012-06-18T12:00:04","date_gmt":"2012-06-18T17:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=11598"},"modified":"2012-06-18T01:03:46","modified_gmt":"2012-06-18T06:03:46","slug":"red-river-sirens-independence-slay-bout-to-feature-betty-bombers-vs-suzy-sailors-saturday-june-30th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2012\/06\/18\/red-river-sirens-independence-slay-bout-to-feature-betty-bombers-vs-suzy-sailors-saturday-june-30th\/","title":{"rendered":"Red River Sirens&#8217; &#8220;Independence Slay&#8221; bout to feature Betty Bombers vs Suzy Sailors Saturday, June 30th"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Clarksville Roller Derby League<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-119982\" title=\"Red River Sirens\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Red-River-Sirens.jpg\" alt=\"Red River Sirens\" width=\"136\" height=\"148\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> \u2013 Clarksville Roller Derby\u2019s Red River Sirens presents \u201cIndependence Slay\u201d 3rd Home Bout of this Season. The Red River Sirens have split into 2 teams to play against each other. It will be the Betty Bombers vs the Suzy Sailors for an Independence Day theme, on Saturday, June 30th at Magic Wheels, 1671 Fort Campbell Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p>Doors open at 6:00pm and the action begins at 7:00pm. Tickets are $10.00 at the door, $8.00 in advance at participating businesses throughout Clarksville please check our web site <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ClarksvilleRollerDerby.com\" >www.ClarksvilleRollerDerby.com<\/a> for the locations.<!--more-->Children aged 12 and younger admitted free with a paying adult. As always there will be a Half time show: It will be an electronic\/techno style of music. There will be about 4 dancers with their LED light up hula hoops doing things you probably didn&#8217;t know you could do with a hula hoop. Great light show and as always family friendly!<\/p>\n<p>Then follow us to The Warehouse, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thewarehouserocks.net\" >www.thewarehouserocks.net<\/a>, for our After Party with live Bands to ring in the fun. $10.00 at the door $3.00 off with wristband.<\/p>\n<p>In keeping with the modern roller derby custom of community support, Red River Sirens are teaming with Train a Dog ~ Save a Warrior (TADSAW) in which a portion of the proceeds from the event will be donated to their charity.<\/p>\n<p>A beer garden will operate just outside the skating facility, and soft drinks and snacks will be available as well.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\" width=\"100%\" border=\" 1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"3\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#993300\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Red River Sirens 2012 Season Schedule<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Opponent<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\">April 7th<\/td>\n<td>vs. West KY Rockin&#8217; Rollers<\/td>\n<td>Clarksville, TN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\">May 12th<\/td>\n<td>at Rollergirls<\/td>\n<td>Central, KY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\">June 2nd<\/td>\n<td>at Brawl Stars<\/td>\n<td>Nashville, TN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\">June 30th<\/td>\n<td>vs Radioactive Roller Girls<\/td>\n<td>Clarksville, TN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\">July 21st<\/td>\n<td>at Western Kentucky Rockin&#8217; Rollers<\/td>\n<td>Paducah, KY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\">August 18th<\/td>\n<td>vs Chattanooga Roller Girls<\/td>\n<td>Clarksville, TN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\">September 29th<\/td>\n<td>at Bad News Babes<\/td>\n<td>Greenville, SC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\">October 20th<\/td>\n<td>vs Cape Girardeau (MO) Roller Girls<\/td>\n<td>Clarksville, TN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\">November 3rd<\/td>\n<td>at Scenic City Roller Derby<\/td>\n<td>Chattanooga, TN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Home<\/strong> = Magic Wheels, 1671 Fort Campbell Boulevard, Clarksville, TN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>About Clarksville Roller Derby League<\/h3>\n<p>Clarksville Roller Derby League formed in 2010 to promote roller derby as a sport, to organize roller derby teams, and to nurture self-confidence in women by developing teamwork and athletic ability while encouraging individuality within a culture of discipline, sisterhood and stewardship through training of the competitive sport of roller derby. The league operates under the guidelines of the Women\u2019s Flat Track Roller Derby Association (WFTDA) and is run completely by volunteers. The team\u2019s website is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ClarksvilleRollerDerby.com\" >www.ClarksvilleRollerDerby.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>About Roller Derby<\/h3>\n<p>Roller Derby is an American-made contact sport that originated in the early 1900s. The sport was highly popular in the 1970s when professional matches were televised and the sport shared a reputation for staged action. Today\u2019s game, which involves higher levels of strategy, is currently regaining popularity all over the country. Teams are currently active in Nashville, Memphis and Knoxville.<\/p>\n<p>Roller Derby is experiencing a resurgence of popularity. Today\u2019s teams are all-female, self-organized, and feature athleticism and campy outfits. Men are welcome to participate as coaches, referees, announcers and in team support roles. The sport is governed by the rules of the Women\u2019s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA), which sets the rules and determines the baseline skills required of participants. Visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wftda.com\" >www.wftda.com<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<h3>Charity Info<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Train A Dog &#8211; Save A Warrior<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An innovative consideration for using a post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) working support dog to improve the quality of life of our Wounded Warriors afflicted with this invisible wound.<\/p>\n<p>TADSAW ~ Train a Dog ~ Save a Warrior<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tadsaw.org\" >www.tadsaw.org<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Address:<\/strong> 13423 Blanco Road, Suite 218, San Antonio, TX 78248<strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Phone:<\/strong> 210.643.2901<br \/>\n<strong>Toll Free:<\/strong> 855.482.3729<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville Roller Derby League Clarksville, TN \u2013 Clarksville Roller Derby\u2019s Red River Sirens presents \u201cIndependence Slay\u201d 3rd Home Bout of this Season. The Red River Sirens have split into 2 teams to play against each other. It will be the Betty Bombers vs the Suzy Sailors for an Independence Day theme, on Saturday, June 30th [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[15083,9307,825,111,3309,7237,9306,15084,13587,15085],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xGYI-314","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11598"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11598"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11600,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11598\/revisions\/11600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}