NORML Conference 2009 – Yes We Cannabis!
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 at 8:20 am | By: Radical Russ
The 2009 NORML Conference – “YES WE CANNABIS!” - will be held Thursday, September 24 through Saturday, September 26 at the Grand Hyatt in San Francisco, CA. Please mark your calendar now and plan to join us.
Partial listing of panel topics for this year’s conference include:
- The Zeitgeist of Legalization: Why and How Did This Happen?
- Pot Politics 2009 and beyond
- Has Support For Legalization Reached The Tipping Point?
- What Impact Would Legalization/Regulation Have On Use Rates
- Cannabis’ Law Reform’s Missing Link: Law Enforcement
- Putting The Mexican Cartels Out Of Business
- Marijuana Legalization as a Local, State and Federal Revenue Stream
- Pot, Parenting and Legalization
- Cannabis and Athleticism
Medical Cannabis-only day - Thursday, September 24 - Panels and lectures on the health effects of medical cannabis; examinations and discussions led by expert lawyers focusing on emerging medical cannabis distribution models; taxation; zoning and business license issues and criminal defense representation.
If you have questions, contact NORML by phone at 888-67-NORML or e-mail conference@norml.org.
List of socials in chronological order:
- Wednesday, September 23 - Pre-registration Happy Hour, 6-8PM
- Thursday, September 24 - High Times/NORML Activist Awards and Art Auction, 6:30-9PM
- Friday, September 25 - NORML Board of Directors’ Party, 7-9PM (By invitation only)
- Saturday, September 26 - ARO breakfast, 8-10AM (RSVP only)
- Saturday, September 26 - NORML Fundraiser, 7-?AM
Early-bird registration rates are available from now until July 31. Discounts for students and seniors are available as well as single-day and two-day passes. Discounts and special packages available for NORML Legal Committee attorneys and NORML Chapter leaders (board of directors) who wish to register by July 25 (email me at chapters@norml.org for the special secret registration page.)
Topics: NORML CON, San Francisco
It was great hanging out with you last night! It is great getting to know you! See you at the conference!
Jah Love,
the Holy Hemptress
http://imanotalone.livejournal.com
Please link the web sites to this one!
Thanks!
May Every Day be GREEN!
I have booked my room right there at the hotel.
I hope to meet you and get a poster signed! I won’t get there untill late thursday though. :(
As the poster artist, I wanted you to let everyone know the poster above is FREE to conference attendees at registration, with me signing them. Tell everyone to register asap to insure they get a poster as well as experiencing the GREAT events in store for everyone there! See ya!
So excited! Looking forward to meeting you Russ!