Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1998 08:17:22 -0700 From: Eros Publishing Subject: Press Release Washington State Leather Ambassador Call for Contestants! Looking for an experience that will change your life? An opportunity for learning, growth and fun? Run for WLA - capture the spotlight, meet interesting people, make great connections, serve your community and win fabulous prizes too! If you've been thinking of running for Washington Leather Ambassador, it's time to get serious about this year's contest! Important dates: Saturday, October 31 (Halloween) - ** WLA Application Deadline!! ** Friday, November 6th - Meet & Greet Saturday, November 7th - Judging, Rehearsals and Contest Sunday, November 8th - Victory Brunch Please contact contestant coordinator Silver or Generic Leather Productions of Washington (206) 233-8527 with your questions about being a WLA contestant and/or titleholder. Applications will be available at Post Options (1122 E. Pike) or Beyond the Edge Cafe (703 E. Pike) or by calling GLPW at (206) 233-8527 or emailing Silver at silver@bent.org with your request. You must be at least 21 years of age and a resident of the state of Washington to run for WLA. The theme of this year's contest is "The Edge of the Century," and our focus is putting on a great show that is a positive experience for all participants. Now in it's third year, Generic Leather Productions of Washington's Washington Leather Ambassador (formerly "Seattle Leather Ambassador") welcomes contestants of any gender identity or sexual orientation. As 1999 Washington Leather Ambassador you'll travel to leather contests and events in other communities, meet and mingle with titleholders from around the country, and polish your speaking and schmoozing skills. GLPW titleholders receive a travel fund and the WLA sash for use during their year as Ambassador, as well as considerable organizational support from GLPW's board and membership in carrying out their duties as titleholder. But time is running out! It takes preperation for a contestant to run well. Get your application filled out, turned in, and start working on your fantasy and speech! Polish up your best duds! Shine those boots! The application deadline for Washington Leather Ambassador is midnight on Halloween! http://www.wolfenet.com/~aubrey/aubrey.htm