Denver

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A modest sized crowd of dedicated skaters attended the weekend late skates and received bargain admission prices in comparison to those usually charged at such events. After expenses, RST was able to make a small donation to the Denver Center for Crime Victims (DCCV), however, the event seems to have been more of a fundraiser for four off-duty Aurora police officers, who are mandatory at these events for security, than the Denver charity.

The primary objective of the special weekend was to inspire local skaters, many of whom have never traveled to the national skate extravaganzas which showcase a variety of skate styles. Denver being so far removed from the East coast and the Midwest – where most of these events take place – is not often a stopping point for traveling skaters. Additionally, the adult R&B skating community is not as active in the Mile High City as it is in places like Atlanta, Detroit, Chicago, St. Louis or even Los Angeles...........

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(Workshops; The Skaters vs The Haters, and Jammin' Weekend 2008)
http://www.rollerskatingtoday.com/editorialarchives/jammin_weekend.html