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The huge Leather Flag is raised above the Castro.... the beginning of Leather Week.....
This Sunday is the beginning of Leather Week in San Francisco. To jump start the occasion, Mamas Family produces Leather Walk, by which we obtain people to sponsor us in our walk.And anyone can join in the walk. The funds raised, are for the Aids Emergency Fund (AEF). The walk begins at Harvey Milk Plaza, with speeches from notables/ personalities,and politicians. Following the speeches, spectators,release, their black, white, blue and red balloons into the hemisphere. The crowd gathers behind the entertainment float (with bumping music, live singing (Donna Sachet of course!),,, and off we go, with banners, flags down Market Street and stop for a beverage at 4-5 familiar watering holes, until we end up at the Eagle. There the crowd participates, in the South of Market Bear Chest Calendar Auction; where Lenny Broberg (woof!) auctions off the BARE CHEST CALENDAR MEN - for your possible dinner date. Woof! More info if you want to sponsor or donate to this important cause
Usually the day before is the San Francisco Leather Contest, where the lucky winner will then compete in IML (International Mr Leather. I always have the opportunity of helping set up, for the staff etc...fun and a great personal way get to know the coordinators, and to get to know the studs! However this yr, the event will not happen. It has been moved to April of 2008.
Festivities from this day on,,, to the next Sunday... The Folsom Street Fair.
This Sunday is the beginning of Leather Week in San Francisco. To jump start the occasion, Mamas Family produces Leather Walk, by which we obtain people to sponsor us in our walk.And anyone can join in the walk. The funds raised, are for the Aids Emergency Fund (AEF). The walk begins at Harvey Milk Plaza, with speeches from notables/ personalities,and politicians. Following the speeches, spectators,release, their black, white, blue and red balloons into the hemisphere. The crowd gathers behind the entertainment float (with bumping music, live singing (Donna Sachet of course!),,, and off we go, with banners, flags down Market Street and stop for a beverage at 4-5 familiar watering holes, until we end up at the Eagle. There the crowd participates, in the South of Market Bear Chest Calendar Auction; where Lenny Broberg (woof!) auctions off the BARE CHEST CALENDAR MEN - for your possible dinner date. Woof! More info if you want to sponsor or donate to this important cause
Usually the day before is the San Francisco Leather Contest, where the lucky winner will then compete in IML (International Mr Leather. I always have the opportunity of helping set up, for the staff etc...fun and a great personal way get to know the coordinators, and to get to know the studs! However this yr, the event will not happen. It has been moved to April of 2008.
Festivities from this day on,,, to the next Sunday... The Folsom Street Fair.
