Location: Mishawaka Ampitheatre. Attendance: 6 members present, President unable to attend.
Meeting Agenda:
Reaffirmation of Front Range NORML's mission of reformation of marijuana laws in Colorado and across the nation to end cannabis prohibition.
Discussions of Front Range NORML duties and responsibilities and how those affect or are conflicted by personal business.
Discussions of the future of dispensaries in Colorado.
Discussions of SB10-109 and HB10-1284. Latest version of HB10-1284 NOT available to the public two days before hearing on Tuesday, April 27, 2010.
Discussions of National NORML conflicting messages with respect to the Colorado Medical Marijuana Harvest Cup vis-a-vis other events of the same nature in Colorado. When Front Range NORML did the event in 2008, National NORML disapproved and threatened chapter expulsion if Front Range NORML used the NORML logo for the event in the future. However, that was not the case in Aspen this year where National NORML attended/supported the Cannabis Crown while attending the Aspen Legal Seminar. The message is confusing...
Media Director reports that the FRN 4/20 Tour went off well with several participants. They visited the Left Hand of Liberty Lunch in Longmont, went to 4/20 at CU Boulder, and then went to Nederland for the adopting of the marijuana legalization ordinance.
Discussed the July 9-10 Rocky Mountain Cannabis Convention & Wellness Expo. Hempstress December is a spokesperson/contact for the event. Derek was volunteered to be the contact here.
Discussions on a July NORML event. This is still up in the air...
Action Items:
Encourage the use of the word “cannabis” over “pot”.
