Elmwood Roller Skating Rink, 2406 S 71st St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Operator: Anthony Joseph Bardaro[1], Nicholas, Vincent, Harry & Schiazza Family[2] (1946[3]), Ernest "Puff" Edwards[4] (2005-2015)
• Manager: Harry Schiazza[5] (1952), Ernest "Puff" Edwards[4]
• Pro/Coach: [?]
• Organist: [?]
• DJ: Edward P. Williams[7] RIP 2002
• Floor size: [?]
• Floor type: Log cabin, maple wood, clear coated.[4]
• Primary reason for closing: [?]
• Opened: October 11, 1945[4] - December 30, 2015[8]
"In 1965, when Edwards was 11 years old, he stepped into the facility for the first time and met the owner. In 1967, Edwards started his two-year stint as the rink's security guard, followed by three years as a ticket taker and more than two decades as manager, until in 2005, he finally bought the business."[3]
• Currently it's "Your Child's World Learning Center".
Image at top of page courtesy LoopNet.[10]