NEWS & UPDATES

07/28/2010 - The Friday night and Saturday night play parties will now be held on site at the hotel since Passive Arts Studios, the roiginal site of the play parties, is now closed as a result of yesterday's fire. There will be separate pllay spaces for men and women, as well as a pansexual space for all genders. Reserve your hotel room now and stay over and play.
07/27/2010 - Our sincerest condolences to the family and friends of John Lavine, who passed away today in a fire at Passive Arts Studios. John was the owner of Passive Arts and an incredible supporter of International Olympus, and of our community as a whole.  His passing is a great loss to us all and he will be missed, but never forgotten. Rest In Peace John...
07/24/2010 - Only ONE week left to get your discounted VIP tickets !!! Ho to the "Rehistration" page here on the web site and register now to save money !!!
07/16/2010 - The List of Presentations for this year's International Olympus Leather Weekend are now posted on the web site. The Workshop Schedule for this year is very impressive and features a number of notable Presenters who have never before presented in Los Angeles, as well as a number of local favorites.
07/15/2010 - In response to the requests that we have received asking for an extension on the Early Bird VIP Special Registration Rate, we have decided to extend the deadline from July 15th though the end of the month, July 31st. We appreciate everyone's support
07/14/2010 - The List of Presenters for this year's International Olympus Leather Weekend are now posted on the web site with bios and photos. The Workshop Schedule for this year is very impressive and will be posted on Friday July 16th.
07/13/2010 - For those interetsed in being a volunteer for this year's International Olynous Leather Weekend and The Pantheon of Leather Awards, the Volunteers Page is now up on the site with positions and shifts available.  Take a look inside and see the options.
07/09/2010 - The deadline for Presenter Application is now past and are being evaluated. Thank you to everyone who submitted a proposal. There are some great workshops being scheduled The list of this year's Presenters will be published on Wednesday July 14th. The Presentation Schedule will be posted on Friday July 16th.
07/06/2010 - International Olympus Leather and The Pantheon of Leather Awards welcome The Los Angeles Ponies ans Critters Group in the first "Derby Day", being held Sunday August 15 from 1-3pm. This is a fund-raiser for The Humane Society, so come in your "race track finest" and place your bets!!! Races incluse The Pony Race, Steeplechase, Greyhound Race and a Kitty & Critter Race. Info inside on the web site
07/01/2010 - As of today, all the 16th Floor Tower Suites are SOLD OUT. There are still some syandard rooms available, so if you're planning to attend, reserve your room NOW !!! You can do so here on the web site by clicking on the "Hotel" button on the left when you enter yhe web site.. Remember, it does not cost you anything to reserve the room, you are billed at departure.
06/27/2010 - Only a few more days left to submit applications for submissions for classes and workshops for this year's event. Presenters interested in submitting a proposal should email Mistress Cyan at MistressCyan@gmail.com with the title of the presentation, a brief description of the presentation, materials needed for the presentation, length of time if more than 60 minutes are required, a brief bio and history of where you gave presented in the past. You may also submit a photo.
06/24/2010 - The 2010 International Olympus Leather Weekend Waekly Registration Specials expire in jyst two weeks. Save money by registering now. And don't forget to reserve your room at the hotel. Time is rinning out to take advantage of the low proced IOL block. Remember, it does not cost you anything to reserve your room, you pay when you check out, so don't lose the opportunity to get a room or suite , do it now !!!
06/20/2010 - The 2010 International Olympus Leather Weekend is proud to announce "DERBY DAY)Sunday August 15th, This is being produced in association with Los Angeles Ponies and Critters Club to benefit the Himane Sociaety. Come on out and have some fun for a good cause. More info coming soon...
06/12/2010The judging panel for the International Mr. and Ms Olympus Leather will be headed by past Avatar Club Los Angeles president Dr. Lawrence Burden and will include International Mr. Olympus Leather 2009 Master Eric, International Ms Olympus Leather 2009 Simone, International Mr. Leather 2009 Jeffrey Payne, Caryl from Club X of San Diego, CA, Eve Minax and Jeff Hyde of the Palm Springs Leather Order of the Desert.
06/06/2010 - The 2010 Pantheon of Leather XX Community Service Awards Nominees were announced at IML. Congratulations to all who were nominated. The List of 2010 Nominees are now here on the site. The Pantheon of Leather Community Service Awards Show takes place at The Hilton LAX on Sunday August 15th. Reserve your room at the hotel now and make plans to attend. Tickets are available online here on the web site and packages start as low as $45. See the Registration page for more info.
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05/25/2010 - We are now accepting submissions for classes and workshops for this year's event. Presenters interested in submitting a proposal should email Mistress Cyan at MistressCyan@gmail.com with the title of the presentation, a brief description of the presentation, materials needed for the presentation, length of time if more than 60 minutes are required, a brief bio and history of where you gave presented in the past. You may also submit a photo.
05/20/2010 - The Pantheon of Leather Weekend has just announced new sponsorship oppoetunities for this year's event. Please see the "Sponsorship Info" here on the web site for more detailed information how you can become a sponsor of this years, Pantheon of Leather Awards Show, International Olympus Leather and more...
05/07/2010 - We are proud to announce that the program for this year's Pantheon of Leasther XX Weekend is being expanded to 8 1/2" x 11" and will be full color. Ad deadline is July 26, xo getyopur spacereserved now by clicking here
05/01/2010 - Room reservations for The Pantheon of Leather XX Weekend at The Hilton LAX are now being accepted.  The specially priced rooms, and particularly the 16th Floor Suites sell out EXTREMELY quick, so make ypur room reservation NOW. Remember, it does NOT cost anything to reserve your room.
04/20/2010 - Mark your calendar... International Olympus Leather Weekend will be opening room reservations at The Hilton LAX on May 1st. The specially priced rooms, and particularly the 16th Floor Suites sell out EXTREMELY quick, so make plans to reserve your room early. Remember, it does NOT cost anything to reserve your room.
04/19/2010 - Vendor and Exhinitor Registration for this year's International Olympus Leather Weekend featuring the 20th Anniversary of The Pntheon of Leather Awards is now open. Returning Vendors and Exhibitors have priority when selecting booth locations, followed in order by by the date booths are purchased. If you would like to get the best spots, or the spots of your choice, reserve your  booth early !!!
04/12/2010 - Registration for this year's International Olympus Leather Weekend featuring the 20th Anniversary of The Pntheon of Leather Awards is scheduled to fo live later this evening. Registration  packages for attendees start as low as just $45 !!!
04/01/2010 - Online Registration is scheduled to open late Monday April 12th, 2010
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