<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Ha ha ha! I thought I was sending to the business list. (This is why I wouldn't be allowed to use email.)</div><div><br></div><div>Please, everyone: if you are at pride, drop by the booth in leather alley.</div><div><br></div><div>I guarantee it's fun :-) </div><div><br></div><div>Val</div><div><br></div><div>PS. Sorry for my ail mixup. Happy pride! </div><div><br></div><div>Val<br><br>Sent from my iDevice</div><div><br>On Jun 29, 2013, at 3:45 PM, Val Langmuir <<a href="mailto:vlangmuir@webkennel.com">vlangmuir@webkennel.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">Thanks for putting out the call. </span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">What does anyone think of this idea? Putting a call out to all members and friends to hang out at the booth. </span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">In the past we have had lots of members come by and hang out at the booth, they just drop by and chat, and at the same time provide "critical mass". </span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">This year, with the theme of "leather community hangout", I expect you will see plenty of these "drive by" member visitors. Why not encourage them, put a call out to all our members to come and visit the booth? That will provide critical mass; I expect people might want somewhere to hang o</span><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">ut. And without even really seeming to volunteer, I think ordinary members can be helpful: w</span><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">hen interested folks drop by the booth, they can join casual conversations with any of the members who are hanging out. </span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); "><br></span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">So my suggestion is that we put out a call to all our members and Facebook/Fetlife friends to visit our booth. </span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); "><br></span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">Thoughts? Good or bad idea?</span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); "><br></span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">Thanks</span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">Val</span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); "><br></span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469);"><br></span></span><br><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">Sent from my iDevice</span></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br>On Jun 29, 2013, at 1:52 PM, Randi Butch <<a href="mailto:randibutch@gmail.com">randibutch@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><div><div dir="ltr"><p id="yui_3_7_2_32_1372031048991_55"><span id="yui_3_7_2_32_1372031048991_90">Correction!! <br></span></p><p><span id="yui_3_7_2_32_1372031048991_90"><br></span></p><p><span id="yui_3_7_2_32_1372031048991_90">Sorry about the confusion but we especially need help between 2 and 4pm.</span></p>
<p id="yui_3_7_2_32_1372031048991_109" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:garamond,new york,times,serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal"><span id="yui_3_7_2_32_1372031048991_90">Thanks!</span></p>
<span id="yui_3_7_2_32_1372031048991_90">- Randi</span></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 1:16 PM, Randi Butch <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:randibutch@gmail.com" target="_blank">randibutch@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Happy Pride Everyone!<br><br> If you are going to Pride on Sunday please consider volunteering at our booth in Leather Alley. We particularly need help handing out cards and talking about the club between 1 or 2pm but other times are available too! If you are available please <a href="mailto:Lou@theexiles.org" target="_blank">Lou@theexiles.org</a><div>
<br><br></div><div> Thanks!<br><br></div><div>- Randi<br></div><div>Outreach/PR Volunteer<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>-- <br>
---<br>"You miss 100% of the shots you never take."<br>- Wayne Gretzky
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</blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>---<br>"You miss 100% of the shots you never take."<br>- Wayne Gretzky
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