RICHLAND, Wash.-The Rollarena is hosting a 70th anniversary celebration and fundraiser for My Friends’ Place on Sunday, Feb. 18 from 1-9 p.m.
Proceeds from admission and concession sales will go to My Friends’ Place, a safe overnight sanctuary for unhoused teens that is part of the Safe Harbor Organization. Admission is $10 and includes traditional skates.
Rollarena will match funds raised through admission and concessions in support of My Friends’ Place, a tradition for the iconic skating rink since its 60th birthday celebration a decade ago.
Over the past ten years $33,000 has been raised to support My Friends’ Place, according to a Rollarena press release.
My Friends’ Place provides basic needs for homeless youth, including meals, showers and laundry for individuals aged 13-20. The organization can be contacted at 509-438-0079 or via email at SafeHarborHeather@gmail.com.
According to the Rollarena, special guest DJ, Jeff Jacobs with Jacobs Radio will be there from 5pm-7pm and Special guest DJ Brandon Andersen will be there from 7pm-9pm.
The Rollarena is located at 849 Stevens Drive in Richland.