<div>Dear friends,</div><div> </div><div>The community is looking for people to volunteer at the leather area of the upcoming San Jose Gay Pride festival, which will be Sunday<span><span><span><span> Aug 19 from noon-7pm</span></span></span></span></div>
<div> </div><div><span><span>The leather booths and the demo tent will shared with all the leather clubs/organizations who wish to participate. Wyatt Gale is doing the coordination and scheduling. </span></span></div><div>
<span><span>There's no cost to the Exiles. We will send club and/or event literature to be handed out. You can volunteer to hand out our literature, and/or to help in one of the areas below.</span></span></div><div><span><span></span></span> </div>
<div><span><span>Let me know if you want to go and represent the Exiles. Let Wyatt know if you want to commit to participate and in which areas. (<span><span><a href="mailto:kingwyatt@gmail.com">kingwyatt@gmail.com</a>, or </span></span>Wyatt Gale on Facebook)</span></span></div>
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<div><span><span>Volunteer shifts are available for tent monitor, boot black, ambassador, and demo.</span></span></div><div><span><span></span></span> </div>
<div><span><span>Open shifts at the moment include<br><br>1. Tent Entrance (basically check id's and ensure folks understand what they are consenting to view) <br>12:45 - 2:45<br>2:45 - 4:45<br>4:45 - 6:45<br><br>2. Bootblacking (we will have a sign asking folks to tip the bb, the decision to keep the tips or donate them to our TBD charity is up to them). </span></span></div>
<div><span><span>If you know anyone who has a bb stand or setup that would be really helpful. BB should bring their own kits. <br>2:30 - 4:30pm<br>4:30 - 6:30</span></span></div><div><span><span></span></span> </div><div>
<span><span>3. Booth Ambassadors (knowledgable and comfortable talking with non-leather folks about our lifestyle, hand out literature </span></span></div><div><span><span>(as provided by clubs, point folks toward the right club or organization for them) <br>
11:30am - 2pm<br>2pm - 4:30pm<br>4:30pm - 7pm</span></span></div><div><span><span></span></span> </div><div><span><span>4. Demo (no fire, sex, smoking, nudity) </span></span></div><div><span><span>Topics already assigned are Impact Play, Rope, Singletail, Clothes pins, </span></span></div>
<div><span><span>We're open to other topics - maybe electrical play, caning, spanking, paddles, etc.<br>5pm - 5:45pm<br>6pm - 6:45pm</span></span></div><div><br>Thanks, and best wishes,</div><div> </div><div>Rio</div>
<div>Co-coordinator, the Exiles</div><div><a href="mailto:oaklandrio@gmail.com">oaklandrio@gmail.com</a></div><div>510-703-5612</div>