Sweetwater Roller Rink, 700 E 24th St A, National City, California
• Operator: Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Macy & Mrs. Margaret Gardner[1] (1955 - 1965? ), Carl Morris (1965 - 1978,RIP)[3], Harry & Martha Hettenbach and Raymond & Lila Martsolf[6] (1978 - ?), Dennis & Gail Collier[9] (1989 - 1990[10])
• Leased to: Ralph Morris (1962 - for a ballroom!) [5]
• Manager: W. H. & Macy Adams[2] (1955), Richard Spindler[8] (1988)
• Pro/Coach: Bill Watt[1] (1955), Dorothy Nelson[4] (1957), Shirley Dahiberg[6] (1958), Gene Ringheisen [9], Kevin Davis [9], Dennis & Gail Collier[9]
• Organist: Emily Erb Brown[2] (1955)
• DJ: [?]
• Floor size: 20,000 sq. ft.[1]
• Floor type: Log cabin pattern, clear coated wood. (see photo below)
• Primary reason for closing: Not closed, just sold & renamed.
• Opened: 1955[1] - 1990[10]
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Next became:
Skate San Diego, 700 E 24th St A, National City, California (Pictured at top of page)
• Operator: Jerry & Michelle Horner[10] (1990-1993), Hannah Jane Allen & Keith Brian Ungricht[11] (1993), Joe Noris[12] (2001)
• Floor type: Is that a sport floor over wood. (see 2005 photo below)
• Primary reason for closing: An unconfirmed lease problem.
• Opened: 1990 - 2012 (Google and website image)
Most of the building was converted for use as a new Social Security office.
Moved to Skate San Diego, 165 Denny Way, El Cajon, California.
(Click above to go to Skate San Diego, El Cajon.)