Los Angeles Hemp Con 2010
| By NORML | Published February 18, 2010 |
| Date: |
Thursday, February 18, 2010 |
| Time: | 4:00 PM |
| Address: | Los Angeles Convention Center get directions |
Who: Iconic Celebrities "Cheech and Chong", Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong, Cheryl Shuman and Frederic Rhoades, Executive Directors of Beverly Hills NORML90210.org, The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws. Publishers from Los Angeles Weekly, State Director from Drug Policy Alliance, Attorney Jennifer Soares, Eric Brenner, Host of The California Marijuana Report, Michael Learner, C.E.O. Kush LA Magazine and the Daily Buds, Publisher from LA JEMM and more.
What: Official Launch of Beverly Hills NORML90210.org Presents a Premiere Partnership with Mega Productions 2010 HempCon.com and Medical Marijuana Show - Los Angeles' largest gathering of activists, entrepreneurs, educators, cultivators and patients of the Medical Marijuana Community expecting 40,000 attendees.
Key Topics:
1. Impact of Los Angeles Medical Marijuana Ordinance in the Community
2. California Bill AB390 Legalization of Marijuana Impact on the State
3. Tax and Regulate Cannabis Business Model to Revitalize California Economy
4. Death Sentences from Insurance Companies on Legal Cannabis Patients Awaiting Life Saving Organ Transplants
5. Fastest Growing Activist Sector of Women as the Secret to Legalization of Marijuana
6. Celebrity public service and media outreach campaign begins with iconic cannabis culture superstars "Cheech & Chong" as they gear up to release their first film in over 2 decades HEY WATCH THIS. Rolling out on 4/20/2010
When: Thursday, February 18, 2010 at Media check-in at 4:00 p.m. sharp. Press Conference Begins at 5:00 p.m. sharp.
Where: Los Angeles Convention Center – West Hall B 1201 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90015-1399 (213) 741-1151
Why: At the same time the Obama administration announced it will no longer seek to prosecute patients and dispensaries of medicinal marijuana, the Los Angeles City Council Medical Marijuana Ordinance vows to shut down all over the counter dispensaries. The State of California presents the AB390 Bill and the Tax Cannabis Initiative on the ballot to fully legalize cannabis for responsible adult use. Cheryl Shuman, Executive Director of Beverly Hills NORML90210.org headlines celebrities, top advocates and legal experts answer all of your questions with educational seminars and the largest exhibition of cannabis related businesses in the world from February 19th, 20th and the 21st, 2010.
Celebrity & Media Contact:
Cheryl Shuman & Frederic Rhoades, Executive Directors Beverly Hills NORML90210
Email:
Cheryl@NORML90210.org
Fred@NORML90210.org
Website:
Beverly Hills NORML90210.org
Direct Dial Phone:
(310) 717-0897 or (530) 622-0456
Websites:
www.NORML90210.org
www.HempCon.com
