I know that skating was one of the hottest things to do in New York, and I”m calling on skaters from all cities to share their roller skating memories. I’ll be honest. There are three things that I know about roller skating in NY, and please correct me if I’m wrong. 1. It is home… Read More »
If you skater, stepper, skier or whatever, you can place an ad in the 2015 Roller Skate 2000 Chicago Style Calendar. Rates for ads: Birthday entry – $20 Business card – $45 Half page – $100 Full page – $200 For more details, contact Erskine at (312) 217-2781 or hamlinbear2@gmail.com.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6i1i2dyHSYs The Glenwood Skate Club’s 1oth Annual Skate Show will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 4, 2014. Tickets for adults are $7.00; children from ages 2 to 10 are $5.00. You will pay $10.00 at the door. You will not just experience different genres of skating, you will other… Read More »
Do you roller skate at Northland Roller Rink, Detroit Roller Wheels or Royal Skateland? Did you roller skate at some of the earlier rinks in Detroit? If you answered “yes” to either of these questions, then your memories and stories are needed. Please your name, name of rink, rink owner, and anything else you can… Read More »
Yes, there was roller skating in Alaska. Don’t know if there still is. I met a gentleman a couple years ago who said that he roller skated years ago when he was in the military. I was in awe because I thought they only had cold weather, dog sleds and other images shown on TV.… Read More »
My mother said that Englewood High School in Chicago opened their doors to the community for roller skating on Friday nights in the 70s. I also learned that a lot of people roller skated at Catholic schools. Here are the more popular ones mentioned during my roller skating interviews: St. Anslem Our Lady of the… Read More »