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The Rink is Ready!

….almost.  We just have to clean it first!

A Gapland CLEANING BEE will be taking place (at the Rocanville Skating Rink) on

Sunday, April 14 at 10:00 AM.

ALL league members are expected to participate.  Please dress accordingly (i.e. ready to work!) and bring all your 2013 Season excitement.

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Up-and-Coming Bootcamp Opportunities!

Are you looking to brush up on skills and learn some new strategy for the 2013 season? Wanting to gain some experience learning and scrimmaging under the new WFTDA ruleset?  Hoping to meet some like-minded derby individuals and to learn from some of the best skaters, coaches and referees in the derby community?  If so, make sure to check out these upcoming boot camp opportunities, coming soon to a track near you!

On Saturday, April 20, 2013, the Lil’ Chicago Derby League out of Moose Jaw, SK will be hosting The BIG HIT Bootcamp.  Further information can be found on their Facebook fan page, and registration for the event can be completed through Brown Paper Tickets.

There will also a Camp Pivotstar bootcamp hosted by the Winnipeg Roller Derby League on Saturday, April 27, 2013.  Stay tuned for more information here!

On Saturday, May 4, 2013, CRDi and Bad Girlfriend Skates are also hosting a bootcamp in Medicine Hat, Alberta.  This bootcamp will feature Hockey Honey, 8 Mean Wheeler, Mack the Mouth, Kim Janna, Cherry-oto-Fire, and Coach Lime as coaches!  More information on the bootcamp can be found here.

In the meantime, check out some great footage of Camp Pivotstar coaches 8Mean Wheeler and Luludemon, teaching Truck and Trailer Blocking at a camp in Prince George!

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Spring has sprung!

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Friends, it’s been a loooooong, cold winter, but Gapland will soon be starting up spring training for their fourth season!  Stay tuned for updated information and exciting news on what’s sure to be our biggest and best season yet!

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Gapland Rollers and Sharpe’s Soil Services Present: The Harvest Haymaker Saturday, September 29, 2012

Come join Gapland at the Rocanville skating rink for our last home event of the 2012 season! It’s going to be a BIG one you don’t want to miss!

Mixed invitational black and white scrimmage @ 4 PM – please email gaplandrollers@gmail.com to register

Gapland Rollers (Rocanville) vs Lil’ Chicago (Moose Jaw) @ 7:30 PM 

19 + cabaret to follow next door at the Rocanville Curling RinkTickets $10 advance or $15 at the door. One ticket permits access to both the scrimmage and the bout, as well as the cabaret for our guests of legal age.Tickets will be available the week of September 10 and can be purchased from McPhail Travel in Moosomin, Vibe Interiors in Esterhazy, Conexus Credit Union in Rocanville, or from any member of the Gapland Rollers.
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Gapland Rollers Present “Flat Track Friction”

Come join the Gapland Rollers for their Season 3 Opener during Rocanville’s annual Community Days!

Gapland’s Junior girls, the Smalltown Smashers, will be making their hometown derby debut in a mixed scrimmage with the Regina girls at 3 PM.

At 7 PM, the Gapland Rollers travel team will be hitting the track vs Estevan’s Hillbilly Hurt. Halftime entertainment will be provided by Rocanville’s own Unaccompanied Miners!

Tickets will be available on Saturday, May 12 from any members of the Gapland Rollers. Prices are $10 in advance or $15 at the door. One ticket gets you access to both bouts!

A block of rooms has been reserved for our out-of-town guests until May 15 at the Canalta Hotel in Moosomin. For reservations, please call Toll Free: 1-877-342-7422 and ask for a room in the Gapland Rollers block.

Rocanville Board of Trade and REDO will also be hosting the following community events on June 2:

• Beer Gardens
• Events and sales downtown all day
• Beef BBQ supper from 5 – 7 PM @ the curling rink
• Cabaret featuring MEN WITHOUT SHAME @ the curling rink

We can’t wait to see YOU there!

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