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Seaway Roller Derby Girls Roller Disco Fundraiser – February 10th, 2012 – Cornwall Ontario

Seaway Roller Derby Girls Roller Disco Fundraiser – February 10th, 2012 – Cornwall Ontario

CFN – The Seaway Roller Derby Girls League is Official. The members of the Newest Roller Derby league in Canada have recently received their approval from the Canadian Women’s Roller Derby Association. To celebrate, there will be a 70’s themed Roller Disco Fundraiser held at Agora Catholic Centre (previously known as Nativity Hall) on February [...]

Six Questions with Amy McCormick Brown, AkA Pink Panthahh of Seaway Roller Derby Girls – November 28,2011 – Cornwall Ontario

Six Questions with Amy McCormick Brown, AkA Pink Panthahh of Seaway Roller Derby Girls – November 28,2011 – Cornwall Ontario

CFN –  We’re going to be profiling the members  of Seaway Roller Derby Girls and are starting with Amy McCormick Brown who is also in charge of gaining new members.   The league is only a few months old, but has gone from four people with an idea in a park; half of whom didn’t [...]

Seaway Roller Derby Girls in Cornwall Ontario move into new digs and official updates! November 8, 2011

Seaway Roller Derby Girls in Cornwall Ontario move into new digs and official updates!  November 8, 2011

CFN –   The Seaway Roller Derby Girls are now official!   The group also moved from the basement of the former Strip club to the gym of a local church after having difficulty getting local schools to let them lease their gyms and the city not having a space available for them to rent. [...]

Seaway Roller Derby Girls Release First Poster! Group keeps growing in Cornwall Ontario – October 19, 2011

Seaway Roller Derby Girls Release First Poster!   Group keeps growing in Cornwall Ontario – October 19, 2011

CFN – The Seaway Roller Derby Girls have released their first poster!   If you want more info on joining call Amy Brown at 613 677 9358! The group is now practicing and honing their skills and craft. For more about the group you can click the links below to some of our earlier stories [...]

Seaway Roller Derby Girls Find a Home! New practice spot in Basement of Player’s Club in Cornwall Ontario – VIDEO – September 24, 2011

Seaway Roller Derby Girls Find a Home!   New practice spot in Basement of Player’s Club in Cornwall Ontario – VIDEO – September 24, 2011

CFN – The Seaway Roller Derby Girls were having a blast Friday night as they took hold of their first location.   They were able to get the basement of the Player’s Club on Pitt Street which will be their practice space.  A lot of cleaning and good times as they carted out the old [...]

A Little Bit of Hollywood Hits Cornwall Ontario – Actress, Director, Producer, Drew Barrymore donates Autographed Copies of WHIP IT for Local Roller Derby Fund Raiser – September 14, 2011

A Little Bit of Hollywood Hits Cornwall Ontario – Actress, Director, Producer, Drew Barrymore donates Autographed Copies of WHIP IT for Local Roller Derby Fund Raiser – September 14, 2011

Cornwall ON – The Women’s Roller Derby group here in Cornwall Ontario had a surprise bonus for their fund raising efforts as a little bit of glitter from Hollywood was sprinkled on them today as they prepare for a screening of the Roller Derby movie Whip It!    The movie is based on the novel [...]

Cornwall Ontario Women’s Roller Derby Team Visits Montreal to Learn and Shop! September 12, 2011

Cornwall Ontario Women’s Roller Derby Team Visits Montreal to Learn and Shop! September 12, 2011

Montreal QC – It was a blast of a day for Cornwall’s newly forming Women’s Roller Derby team and league!    The girls went down to not only buy some gear and clothing, but also had the chance to watch a scrimmage between one of the top Women’s teams of North America as they beat [...]

Royal Visit to Cornwall Ontario – Roller Derby Queen Georgia W Tush talks with Local League Founders – September 5, 2011

Royal Visit to Cornwall Ontario – Roller Derby Queen Georgia W Tush talks with Local League Founders – September 5, 2011

Cornwall ON – Royalty visited Cornwall Ontario; Roller Derby royalty as Georgia W Tush skated into the River City to meet and chat with Chloé Bessette and Penny Rudderham; two of the founders of the new Women’s Roller Derby league forming in Cornwall Ontario. By day Georgia is Alyssa Kwasny, owner of Neon Skates in Montreal; but [...]

Women’s Roller Derby in the Cornwall Ontario Area One Step Closer – August 31, 2011

Women’s Roller Derby in the Cornwall Ontario Area One Step Closer – August 31, 2011

Long Sault ON – From little seeds grow Roller Derby teams!  The Ladies of the Seaway Valley Roller Derby group were very active Wednesday August 31st.   From the four who attended their first meeting they blossomed into 17 + one deputy mayor who showed up at the new Tim Horton’s in Long Sault to [...]

Women’s Roller Derby Coming to the Cornwall Ontario Area – August 21, 2011

Women’s Roller Derby Coming to the Cornwall Ontario Area – August 21, 2011
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Cornwall ON –  These four damsels were not in distress Saturday in Lamoureux Park in Cornwall Ontario as they laid the foundations to creating a Roller Derby team based out of the area!    By day they’re all professional women working in fields like Real Estate, Law, and teaching.  Penny Rudderham is an agent for [...]

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