<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Please accept this personal invitation to The Exiles monthly program. Take note this month's program was pushed back one week to accommodate NWLC, so you can attend both!</span></div><span style='font-family: "Arial Black","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";'><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style='font-family: "Arial Black","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";'><br></span></div><div style='margin: 0in 0in 0pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; font-family: "Arial Black","sans-serif";
font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;'><span style='font-family: "Arial Black","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Bootblacking: Basics and Beyond</span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style='font-family: "Arial Black","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>What is bootblacking?
How do you get started? What does it mean to give good chair? What do you get
out of it?</span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><font face="Times New Roman">
<br></font></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style='font-family: "Arial Black","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>These are a few of
the questions Skittles and Q will be answering in their presentation for us on
Friday, May 23rd, 7:30 at the CSC. They will also be covering contents of a basic boot kit,
basic blacking techniques, and their own individual connections to
bootblacking. So come join us and be sure to bring your kits and your
questions.</span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><font face="Times New Roman">
<a href="https://fetlife.com/events/251383">https://fetlife.com/events/251383</a></font></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'><br></span></div><div style='margin: 0in 0in 0pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;'><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Skittles bio:</span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style='background: white; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Skittles is an east coast Bay Area
transplant dapper queer with seven years experiences playing in and out of the
BDSM community. An experienced rope switch, she is currently running the San
Francisco Hitchin Bitches where she can usually be found giggling in rope.
Skittles is also developing her skills as a bootblack both publicly and
privately.</span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><font face="Times New Roman">
<br></font></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Q's bio:</span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style='background: white; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>A queer, poly/non-monogamous leather boi
and Daddy, Q has presented on a number of topics both abroad, and the US. An
activist for over 15 years and certified sex educator, he is passionate about
bringing together the various communities he is part of through education and
adult film. This charming and flirtatious southern boi resides in Oakland, CA
traveling extensively for work and play, and is always on the lookout for new
adventures along the way. Q is honored to hold the titles of International Ms
Bootblack 2008 and Southeast Leatherfest Bookblack 2007.</span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: normal;"><font face="Times New Roman">
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