NORML's 37th Annual National Conference
| By NORML | Published October 15, 2008 |
The 2008 NORML Conference will be held Friday, October 17 through Sunday, October 19 at the Doubletree Hotel & Executive Meeting Center Berkeley Marina.
Panels will cover a multitude of issues including:
The Politics of Marijuana and Health (Saturday, 11:15am-12:45pm)
A panel of investigators will review the recent scientific developments regarding the therapeutic use of cannabis, as well as comment on the political hurdles facing scientists who wish to study the therapeutic benefits of this versatile plant.
And a special trip to Oaksterdam University!
‘Cannabusiness 102' (Sunday 2pm-6pm)
Topics to be covered include: How to start a business in the cannabis industry; types of cannabusinesses this course relates to include cultivation, a dispensary, a cannabis edibles company, clones, a delivery service, a Measure Z club, or any of the numerous cannabusinesses still to develop in this industry. The process to obtain city, county, state permits and licenses are covered in detail. Standard business issues such as incorporating your business, payroll and sales taxes, workman's compensation, health insurance, and other requirements for operating a business are covered as well. The instructors give firsthand experience and knowledge. Current political issues and local politics are explained.
For more information and registration go to http://norml.org/conference
| Date: |
Saturday, October 17-19, 2008 |
| Time: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Address: | Doubletree Hotel get directions 200 Marina Blvd Berkeley, CA 94710 |
