A roller derby double header skates into Lakewood on Saturday.

The Trampires take on Hellbound Homewreckers in a championship bout and the Marauding Mollys face off with the Femme Fianna.

What: Tacoma Roller Derby
Who: Dockyard Derby Dames
When: Saturday, June 2 – Doors open at 5 p.m. with the first bout at 6 p.m.
Where: Pierce College Health Ed Center, Lakewood
Tickets: $12 in advance at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/ or $15 at the door. $10 for 6 – 12 years-old or with a military ID. Kids age 5 and under are Free; A portion of …

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Strap on your skates: The Dockyard Dames are gearing up for their season opener on Saturday.

Tacoma’s not-for-profit roller derby league, Dockyard Derby Dames, are heading to the track at Pierce College. They’re calling their sixth season opener “a night of rivalries, rematches and retribution.” What more could you ask for from roller derby?

Saturday’s double header starts off with the Marauding Mollys battling season 5 champions The Trampires. Following that the Hellbound Homewreckers take on the Femme Fianna.

It’s a family-friendly event – with a beer garden. Tickets can be found at Brown Paper Tickets. …

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