History
Cherry City Derby Girls are Salem, Oregon's roller derby league. We are an Oregon State non-profit corporation that was founded in early 2009. We have approximately 150 skaters, plus a growing base of dedicated volunteers, that make up our league. In December 2012, we were accepted into the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) as a full member league. Having graduated from the WFTDA Apprentice Program, we now join the ranks of more than 170 all-female member leagues and 95 apprentice leagues nationwide that have united to lead the growing sport of women's flat track roller derby.
Specialties
Our mission is to foster the national amateur sport of women's roller derby through the development and support of amateur athletes and a league of teams for local and national competition. Roller Derby is a fast-paced game played around an oval track by athletes on roller skates. Two teams of