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Northern Wisconsin NORML

WHAT:     Meeting, Sign Making and Pizza

WHEN:      Monday September 21st, 2015 from 4:20pm until 6:20pm

WHERE:    Rail House Restaurant & Brewpub, 2029 Old Peshtigo Rd, Marinette, WI 54143

Northern WI NORML will hold a public meeting on the 3rd Monday of each month from 4:20pm CST until 6:20pm CST at the Railhouse Restaurant, located at 2029 Old Peshtigo Rd, Marinette, WI 54143.

The chapter directors will be on hand to help process any memberships from local supporters, release event announcements, speak about current legislation efforts in Wisconsin and answer questions from attendees.

The chapter plans to have blank signage on hand and will be preparing signs for the booth and march during Great Midwest Marijuana Harvest Festival held the first weekend in October down in Madison.

activist actions

Have a suggestion or favorite three word phrase you would like to see on the sign?  SHOW UP!  For more information, email the chapter at NorthernWiNORML@gmail.com or leave a voicemail at 920-931-4207.

For information on events/meetings held statewide: http://www.northernwinorml.org/chapter/calendar/

 

 

On August 29, 2015, Northern Wisconsin NORML invites you to join us for a highway cleanup project.  This will be our second official highway cleanup of 2015!

 

Meet at the Intersection of Cty Hwy K & US-51 in Rhinelander, Wisconsin at 3pm to help out.

Please Contact erica@NorthernWiNORML.org for any questions, or to sign up to help!

Here is a link to the facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/915385275200478/

Map, more information and safety video at: http://www.northernwinorml.org/2015/01/21/adopt-highway-420-cleanup-project/

For Release: Immediately

June 16, 2015

 

Northern Wisconsin NORML and Canna Travel Announces

Joint State Tour to Washington and Oregon

 

2015 Joint State Tour to Washington and Oregon

Appleton/Milwaukee—June 16, 2015Northern Wisconsin NORML and Canna Travel have announced the immediate availability of a trip planned to the states of Washington and Oregon.  The “Joint State Tour” offers something for all cannabis consumers.

 

This trip is also part of joint fundraising efforts between the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) and the regional chapter Northern Wisconsin NORML.  Participants will travel with long time activist Jay Selthofner (NORML Jay) and meet with National NORML leaders while on the trip.   This tour is enabling consumers throughout the Upper Mid-West the opportunity of experiencing a legal marijuana market while in Oregon and Washington.

 

“Industrial Hemp for food, fuel and fiber in addition to the benefits of  medical marijuana, multiplied by the recreational market potentials; the issue of cannabis reform touches us all.  This trip offers an unique opportunity to travel as a group to experience some of what the nation is all up in a buzz about” stated Jay Selthofner, Founder of Northern Wisconsin NORML.

 

Positive Customer Impact

Many patients from all lifestyles suffering from cancer, glaucoma, alzheimer’s, HIV/AIDS, Cachexia (wasting syndrome), severe pain, severe nausea, epilepsy, seizures, muscle spasms, multiple sclerosis and PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)  have already benefited from participating in the medical marijuana programs.  With prohibition of marijuana ending, states are compiling positive data in multiple areas, tax revenues are being collected, and consumers are participating in a safer legal market.

 

Availability

This will be a 3 night, 2-day recreational, educational and medical travel event. The event is planned for Friday, November 6th through Monday, November 9th, 2015.

 

 

 

Northern Wisconsin NORML is a regional chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws. Northern Wisconsin NORML’s mission is to educate and move public opinion sufficiently to achieve the repeal of marijuana prohibition, so that the responsible use of cannabis by adults is no longer subject to penalty. Northern Wisconsin NORML hopes to have a wide reach. We have a unique style and are organizing to provide support to our growing member base.

 

Canna Travel was created specifically to help the Cannabis/Hemp/Marijuana community become educated by attending legal Cannabis/Hemp/Marijuana events. Canna Travel specializes in custom group travel events supplying a seamless travel event with an environment of entertainment, value and customer service. Canna Travel is affiliated with Montrose Travel, a Top 50 Travel Management Company nationwide. Established in 1956, they are a stable, financially secure company with the products and services that will enable us to fulfill your program needs. The staff at Canna Travel has 25 years’ experience in event management, sales and hospitality and has the understanding of the items that are important to a client and their guests.

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Contacts and Additional Information:

Northern Wisconsin NORML, Jay Selthofner at 920-410-2920 or jayselthofner@gmail.com

For more information, itinerary and costs: 2015 Joint State Tour WA/OR Itinerary and cost

RSVP for this trip: www.NorthernWiNORML.org/2015JointStateTour

Washington Recreational Marijuana:: http://www.doh.wa.gov/YouandYourFamily/Marijuana/RecreationalMarijuana

Oregon Medical Marijuana:

https://public.health.oregon.gov/DiseasesConditions/ChronicDisease/MedicalMarijuanaProgram/Pages/index.aspx

Oregon Recreational Marijuana:: http://www.oregon.gov/olcc/marijuana/pages/default.aspx

THC Tour Talking Hemp and Cannabis Logo

For immediate release:

Contact: Richard A. Martin Jr.

Phone: 920-659-2052

e-mail: ramartinjr@yahoo.com

Website: www.NorthernWiNORML.org

Wisconsin’s Hemp History Week Public Event.


Northern Wisconsin NORML presents the Talking Hemp and Cannabis (THC) Tour.

The event will include speakers, displays and printed handouts on the topic of hemp, cannabis, activism and a question and answer segment.  Learn of Wisconsin’s hemp heritage and what role hemp can play in our future. This event is designed to increase awareness of cannabis, the many uses of the plant and present safer, more effective public policies regarding marijuana. The event is free of charge and open to the public the press is invited.

 

The THC tour event will be held at the Marathon County Public Library, 300 N. 1st Street on Saturday June 7th from 2:00 -4:00 pm in the Wausau Room, 3rd floor.

 

Those who wish to attend this event are asked to park at the Lower Library Lot, Jefferson Street Ramp, Federal Building Lot or the Wausau Mall Ramp due to the limited amount of parking at the library.

 

NORML does not condone or encourage any illegal activity. Questions regarding this event can be directed to Richard A. Martin Jr. at (920) 659-2052. Or visit our website at www.NorthernWiNORML.org.

 

This event is not sponsored by the Marathon County Public Library.

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Printable Version / PDF of the Press Release: Press Release THC Tour Wausau

Event Flyer with Graphic/Logo and Information: THCTourWausauJune7Flyer

THC Tour