ILKW 2025 A Lot Of Everything Under One Woof!
Thursday Sep. 11, 2025 5 PM To Sunday Sep. 14, 2025 2 PM
Event Volunteer Staff
Co-Producer

pup Spaz He/Him
Pup Spaz is from Indianapolis, Indiana, and has identified as a leather pup since 2009. Spaz can frequently be seen and heard around the community shooting pool and chasing squirrels, however, Spaz now spends much of his free time traveling, educating, and encouraging other pets and pet groups. Pup Spaz founded and is the head instigator of Indy PAH since 2014, a regional pup group representing Indiana and the greater area, providing a social group with events for local pups to learn, play and share experiences with their community. Spaz is also the owner/producer of the Indiana Pet, Pup, and Trainer Contest and closely relates to the Mr. Friendly mission to end HIV stigma and is a PrEP and STI testing advocate.
Co-Producer

Jay He/Him

Bridgid She/Her
Bridgid (she/her) is an Indigiqueer Slave and Bootblack from Southern Indiana. For nearly 16 years, she has been collared to her Sir and husband, Master Michael. She is also the current Director of Communications for the Carter/Johnson Library and Collection and personal assistant to Mama Vi Johnson. She was also appointed as the Midwest slave for 2023 and 2024.
When she's not serving her Sir or her community, bridgid is an avid gamer (PS5 for the win!), a knitter, and a reader. She also has a soft spot for souped-up cars, motorcycles, and other things that go fast.
In her community, she is a board member of her local munch and was a member of MAsT: Evansville when it was still active. She and her Sir have taught at their local munch, MAsT: Evansville and MAsT: Gettysburg. She is a member of the Council of Indigenous Leather (CoIL). Bridgid is a passionate advocate for Indigenous rights, leveraging her role as Midwest Slave to raise awareness about critical issues like blood quantum and the harmful ideologies it reinforces. A complete and updated class list can be found on Fetlife.
Like many other contests, we have a person assigned to chaperone our contestants, and help take care of any last minute issues. The Den Daddy/Mommy/Handler (whatever they wanna identify as!) will be there to assist the contestants in getting where they need to be when they need to be there, wearing what they need to wear, as well as providing last minute advice and behind-the-scenes support to those competing.
Den Handler

Pup Aether He/They
Aether took his first steps into the scene in 2019 and currently resides in Bloomington. Aether has roamed all over the Midwest where they have attended and volunteered at events during their time in the community. This pup has worked with Titans of the Midwest and Indy-PAH primarily, but is always happy to support other communities. This self-proclaimed puppy paladin wants everyone around them to know they are safe and welcome. As a pup and boy, they are motivated by a desire to serve. Inflicting lame puns and dad jokes are a favorite activity for this pup.
Education Coordinator

Cat the Bootblack She/Her
Dungeon Coordinator

Jimmy Ropes He/Him
Jimmy Ropes has been a dedicated member of the Indiana Leather Club (ILC) since its inception in 2017 and was previously involved with the NLA-Indianapolis chapter, which evolved into ILC, since 2015. His leadership and commitment are evident through his service on the Executive Board of both organizations from 2015-2020 and 2022-2024.
Jimmy has been an active participant in the Kink/Leather/Fetish community since 2012, engaging with numerous groups across Indianapolis. His passion for volunteering is reflected in his diverse volunteer roles, including Dungeon Monitor, Security, and Event Organizer. Jimmy's dedication to supporting events and the community is unwavering, and he finds immense joy in every hour he spends volunteering.
ASL Interpreter

Lil Pony Bites She/They
LilPonyBites joined the Leather, Fetish, and Kink community in 2012 and immersed herself in a submissive role through a D/s relationship. This first experience taught her the do's and don'ts of power exchange and opened up her pony identity. Submissive at heart, she's been exploring her new switch tendencies and little/brat side. LilPonyBites has enjoyed going to The Farm to learn and train. She is Ms. Ohio Valley Leather 2015, Ms. Tri-State Leather 2018; board member of Miami Valley Pets and Handlers; a member of Ohio Leather Alliance, Tri-State Leather, and Women of Drummer. She indulges in her cigar fetish at her home bar and local cigar shop. LilPonyBites enjoys learning and teaching American Sign Language. You'll see her combining passions as an ASL interpreter at kink events. She looks to serve and help grow the leather/kink communities.
Tallymaster

Cookie slut She/Her
Cerrin or Cookie slut, pronouns are she/her, they are an extrovert little who has never met a stranger. She is the Master of the Tally and a giving baker. She loves her community and will always fight so everyone has a place at the table. She is the founding member of Bluegrass leather ladies, a group that believes in helping out behind the scenes. You can always catch her supporting other people and events.
Tally, Tallymaster

Bootblack Mae
Bootblack Mae (she/her) spends her time hosting and attending play parties and education sessions, learning all she can about kink. A switch with sass and laughs, she'll keep you on your toes from one moment to the next.

Gizmo He/Him
Gyzmo has also been in the leather community for 22 yrs as a Sir/Handler and is a Co-Owner of Bear Pack Entertainment. He has also Been Dj-ing for 20 yrs starting out as an online radio host for Toxic Rage Radio, who now travels around the USA doing events and parties all over. His main genre of music is Circuit/ House but has also been known to get into Dubstep and trance from time to time.
The Volunteer coordinator oversees making sure all volunteer positions are well defined and filled, along with troubleshooting any staffing issues before and during the contest. This position ensures the contest runs smoothly making sure all volunteers are where they need to be when they need to be there!
Volunteer Coordinator

Pup Mynth He/Him
Indianapolis based kinkster and puppy. I've been kinky for the last decade but just in the past year or 2 branching out into community and looking forward to meeting all of you.
The Volunteer coordinator oversees making sure all volunteer positions are well defined and filled, along with troubleshooting any staffing issues before and during the contest. This position ensures the contest runs smoothly making sure all volunteers are where they need to be when they need to be there!
Volunteer Coordinator

Pup Bandit He/Him
Pup Bandit lives in Evansville and been a puppy since 2023!
Marketing and Sponsorship Coordinator

slave_angel08 She/Her
Angel (she/her) is a queer, bisexual slave who has been active in the lifestyle for 17 years. Deeply rooted in service and submission, she brings lived experience from both sides of the slash—though she proudly identifies as 1000% submissive. A medical professional by trade and a fierce advocate by heart, Angel blends clinical knowledge with kink education to prioritize safety, empowerment, and informed play.
She is the organizer behind Bound in Bliss and the Farm Kinkouts, two spaces known for connection, consent, and community growth. Through her educational platform, she shares classes that merge medical insight with real-world kink, focusing on risk-aware practices and holistic wellness in play. Whether she's teaching about trauma-informed care or blood pressure in beatings, Angel keeps it smart, honest, and a little bit sassy—because education should be as alive as the community it serves.