Photo courtesy Mid-State Sisters of Skate. Credit: Alex and Sarah Van Dreel

WISCONSIN RAPIDS — The Stevens Point-based Mid-State Sisters of Skate will host their home season opener May 18 for the first time at the South Wood County Recreation Center, 2711 16th St. So.

Photo courtesy Mid-State Sisters of Skate. Credit: Lynne Whitehorn

Two roller derby games will feature Mid-State Sisters of Skate against Chippewa Valley Roller Derby from Eau Claire. Doors open at 5 p.m.; the games begins at 5:30 p.m. Admission is $5 per person, kids 12 and younger get in free.

A portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit the Patient Care Fund at Aspirus UW Cancer Center Riverview in partnership with the Renaissance Race Against Cancer.

About Mid-State Sisters of Skate

Photo courtesy Mid-State Sisters of Skate.

Mid-State Sisters of Skate is a member of the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association. It is recruiting new skaters, officials and volunteers. No experience is necessary.  If you are interested in trying on some skates and/or volunteering, contact [email protected].