I met with Doc to go over the estimates for the mural and he corrected a few items. Eric called and asked me to meet with the student organization and... the Board of Regents. I needed to present the cost estimates and my actual painting. The committee had put together a proposal to raise funds, both for the mural and for the fund to benefit the homeless. Doc had already talked to a nationally known paint manufacturer and they had agreed to supply all the paint. Clarice showed a slide show of my. Chris and Todd gave each other frightened glances as the fraternity brothers laughed at them. Weasel squatted down and turned the numbers of the combination lock on the suitcase. He pulled some items from the suitcase and passed them around. He said, "Dump, Snotty, Doghair, give me a hand getting them into these outfits. Meat, go and set up the stage."Meat said, "The stage?" Yeah, the stage. Oh, never mind. Sheep, you know what I'm talking about?"Sheep said, "Yeah, I know. That platform and. I didn’t dare take the risk of taking her into the truck stop this close to the border and have people raise questions as to her nationality. I decided to have her clean herself up within the safety of the bunk area behind the closed curtain. I prepared a bowl of water that I heated in the microwave and I gave her a washcloth, some soap and a towel to dry off with. After making a “dry run” of showing what I wanted her to do I closed the curtain and waited. After sometime I called to her without. The shift went exceeding slow. I was behind the bar on my own. Ivy came in just before 2 and I served her usual half pint. This time everyone seemed to be in no hurry to leave.“I think it’s your presence,” I said “If you go out the front, I’ll open the back door. Just wait in the hall and I join you as soon as I can.”While she finished her drink I slipped out, unlocked the back door and went back in to the bar noticing that she had already left. Happily there was now a general exodus. I locked.