Sensible Colorado: Two Ways to Help

Here are two ways to get active in Colorado's vibrant reform community: (1) Sensible Colorado's 5th Anniversary Gala Help us celebrate our fifth year of advocacy on behalf of sensible marijuana reform. This FREE event is open to the public and will feature speakers, awards, food and drink. What: Sensible Colorado's 5th Anniversary Gala Where: Atlantis Community Center (201 S. Cherokee Street, Denver CO 80223) When: Saturday, May 23 from 6-9pm. *This event is non-smoking and fully disabled accessible. -AND- (2) Solidarity Event to Protect Safe Access Its back....the Colorado Board of Health is once again considering restricting patient access to medical marijuana. At a hearing in July, the Board will be voting on a rule which would rip patients out of safe caregiver relationships and force them onto the streets in search of medicine. Show your support on July 20th by attending the Hearing and Board vote. What: Solidarity event to protect safe access Place: Tivoli Student Union, Conference Room 250. Auraria Campus, 900 Auraria Parkway, Denver, CO 80204. Time: 8:30am on Monday, July 20, 2009 What else: This is NOT a rally. This is a formal Hearing and we need supporters to dress nice and act in a professional manner. NOTE- Many of you have already submitted written comments to the Board of Health. Thank you. Any new or additional comments need to be submitted by May 15.
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Denver, CO
United States

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