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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:#00B0F0'>Two exciting events this month, where you can have fun, and also help out…</span><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>May Program: Earning Leathers</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><i>Friday, May 17, 7:30-10:30pm<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Earning your leathers is a tradition in the Leather Community — the D/s and M/s communities in particular — that is almost LOST! It’s a tradition that has been associated with the submissive or slave or service person doing something that signifies that they have earned the right to wear an item of leather, the most valued symbol of our community.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Is that still true?/ Is this still a valuable protocol? How do we show that some has ‘Mastered’ a skill or a service, and why would we do that?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Find out more:<o:p></o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a href="http://theexiles.org/events/monthly-program-topic-tbd-2019-05-17/">Exiles website</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/2166392786777314/">Facebook Event</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a href="https://fetlife.com/groups/10335/group_posts/14419374">Fetlife Event</a><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>We need volunteers to set up for the program. IF you can come at 7 and help out, please reply to this email.</span><o:p></o:p></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><o:p> </o:p></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>Memorial Day Bev Bust at the Eagle</span></u></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1D2129;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i>Sunday, May 26, 3-6pm<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1D2129;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1D2129;background:white'>Beverages, Raffles, and Babes- OH MY!</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1D2129'><br><br><span style='background:white'>Come and enjoy hot and sexy shenanigans with us at the Eagle! We have a great selection of raffle prizes, munchies, snax, and of course, jello-shots! </span><br><br><span style='background:white'>Able to come and volunteer? We LOVE YOU. <b><i>We need volunteers to sell raffle ticket, sell cups, serve food, or help with setup or cleanup. </i></b></span><br><span style='background:white'>If you can help out, even for a little while, please fill out </span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;background:white'><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc5dWKzlVLTMXmAIXybrb2U_69m0wb89wuRtoIM4Hceh-53AA/viewform">this form</a><span style='color:#1D2129'>, or contact </span><a href="mailto:marilyn@theexiles.org?subject=Volunteer%20for%20Bev%20Bust">marilyn@theexiles.org</a><span style='color:#1D2129'>!</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1D2129'><br><br><span style='background:white'>The weather should be great, and what better way to spend a Sunday afternoon? See you there!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#1D2129;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Find out more:<o:p></o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='color:#0563C1;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='color:windowtext'><a href="http://theexiles.org/events/exiles-beverage-bust-at-the-eagle/">Exiles website<o:p></o:p></a></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/292535331698170/">Facebook Event</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a href="https://fetlife.com/groups/10335/group_posts/14519654">Fetlife Event</a><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>