Exhibit: 20 Years of Bear Brotherhood
February 2014, San Francisco, CA
"The Bears of San Francisco (BOSF) is an all-inclusive, community-based association that benefits the greater Bay Area through fundraising, service, and socializing. Founded in 1994, BOSF provides a diverse variety of activities for husky and hirsute gay men. More importantly, the organization develops a significant number of activities to raise money for charitable organizations while fostering a sense of community involvement among the participants."
"For 17 years, bears and cubs came out of hibernation during President’s Day Weekend and made their way to San Francisco for International Bear Rendezvous (IBR). They came from all over the U.S. and beyond to celebrate the bonds of bear brotherhood with old friends while making new ones along the way. "Event highlights included the famed bus tours of San Francisco, Teddy Bear Factory tours, pub crawls, social gatherings, dances, and the Dim Sum Gobbles..."
