Michigan Medical Marijuana Association

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Attention Yooper Compassion Clubs

Mon, 12/14/2009 - 13:05

Since there is so much activity with the downstate CCs, we in the Yooper, as in many things get left out simply by geography. We have been talking about having a UP CC leader meeting to mirror the meetings that Moe is having in Lansing and to get us on as nearly the same page.

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This was a good weekend

Mon, 12/14/2009 - 07:09

Greg Schmid says:

Sun, 12/13/2009 - 12:46

Passing on something that was posted to several MI lists yesterday by Saginaw Attorney, Greg Schmid
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*SAGINAW MAYOR SAYS THAT MARIJUANA SHOULD LEGALIZED!*

* [BUT CITY COUNCIL STILL PLANS TO NULLIFY THE STATE MEDICAL CANNABIS LAW.]*

*"Finally, for the record, let me be very clear: I believe that marijuana
should be legalized. It has no more business on the Class I list than
tobacco ... in fact, far less, I'd say. So I'm not out to bust anybody's
butt because I'm clouded by reefer madness."* - Saginaw Mayor Greg Branch
12/10/2009

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Fun packed weekend! Lansing on Saturday / Roll n Bowl Sunday Night and I am at both

Fri, 12/11/2009 - 19:29

I will be in Lansing on Saturday for the fundraiser committee meeting and Sunday at the MOCC Roll and Bowl. I look forward to meeting some of the other compassion club leaders and members. Please make sure we get a chance to talk and bring some ideas on compassion club reorganization. Please dont worry I have thick skin so constructive criticism is welcome.

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Grand Rapids official: Allowing medical marijuana sales from homes preferable to stand-alone marijuana dispensaries

Fri, 12/11/2009 - 06:32

By Jim Harger | The Grand Rapids Press
December 10, 2009, 9:03PM

GRAND RAPIDS -- Allowing medical marijuana sales from the homes of those who grow is preferable to allowing stand-alone marijuana dispensaries, City Planning Director Suzanne Schulz said Thursday.

"We are going to have people doing it anyway," Schultz told the city's Planning Commission.

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Brandy, Our New Leader of the MMMA...

Wed, 12/09/2009 - 01:49

I had the great pleasure of meeting and speaking with Brandy Zink- our new Executive Director of the MMMA at the Chili cook-off this past Sunday. I simply could not just say nothing about speaking with her or the impression she left me with regarding our organization. It has seemed for a while now that many have been frustrated and disappointed with the MMMA.

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Kalamazoo Area Compassion Club NEW WEBSITE LAUNCH!!

Tue, 12/08/2009 - 21:05

The Kalamazoo Area Compassion Club has moved from the ning site to a new and more functional website for our compassion club.

http://www.kalamazooareacompassionclub.org

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Fundraising/Capitalization Committee meeting

Tue, 12/08/2009 - 03:20

The first meeting of this committee will take place on Saturday, December 12 at the Gone Wired Cafe in Lansing. The meeting will begin at 1pm and last until @3:30.

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Good Advice

Mon, 12/07/2009 - 02:27

Dear Community,

I would like to pass on some sage advice from someone I have great respect for. The following letter below was written for an email discussion list sent by Mark Greer, Executive Director of DrugSense, which is a wonderful resource for the entire drug policy reform movement. (Please visit www.drugsense.org to learn more about DrugSense.)

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Prosecutors seek records of Madison Heights pot couple

Sat, 12/05/2009 - 22:21

Prosecutors seek records of Madison Heights pot couple
Jennifer Chambers / The Detroit News
Last Updated: December 04. 2009 10:36AM

Pontiac -- Prosecutors argued this morning they should have access to the medical records of Madison Heights couple who claim they had a right to marijuana plants as patients under the state's new medical marijuana act.

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One year later

Fri, 12/04/2009 - 12:48

I've never really cared for essays marking significant anniversary dates. It just seems like they tend towards the maudlin, the self-congratulatory and/or are backward looking. Yet here I go.

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Recap Of MMMA Compassion Committee Meeting on Tuesday

Fri, 12/04/2009 - 10:24

Hello Family,

December 1st, 2009 (1:30 pm-3:30Ppm)

The MMMA held a compassion care club committee meeting on Tuesday, December 1st, at Attorney Mike Komoron’s Office

Present:

Doug Orton- Brighton Compassion Care Club
Maurice Cheetham- Midtown Detroit CC/MMMA Board Member
Brandy Zinc- Executive Director MMMA
Jeremy Rupin- Genesee County CC/ MMMA Board

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Need all compassion club leaders to assist us by filling out contact sheet

Fri, 12/04/2009 - 10:06

Hello Family,

Could you please complete this form and return it back to me. The MMMA Compassion Club Committee will use this information to improve and increase information from the administrative office. We would like to create a database that complete with information of active clubs. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me. The form is available under attachment.

Applications for medical pot program pile up

Fri, 12/04/2009 - 04:50

Check it out

Michigan’s Medical Marijuana Program is getting 66 applications a day — so many that the state health department can’t process them quickly, Michigan’s Department of Community Health said today.

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Medical marijuana still hot topic a year after legalization

Thu, 12/03/2009 - 16:32

Medical marijuana still hot topic a year after legalization

Reporter: Stephanie Stang
Email Address: stephanie.stang@wndu.com

It’s been a year since Michigan voters legalized the use of marijuana for medical purposes.

More than 60% of the state voted in favor of the new law, but do people know what they voted for?

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MMMA committees now forming

Tue, 12/01/2009 - 05:54

It’s finally official, on Monday, November 23, 2009, the MMMA reorganized with a new board of directors, a new executive director, and a clear vision for the future of this organization. In our first full meeting of the new board, minus Matt Abel who was in court, all board members accepted their appointments, and Brandy Zink was unanimously ratified as our new executive director.

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Roll n Bowl the night away

Mon, 11/30/2009 - 19:10

The Macomb Oakland Compassion Club is hosting a Roll n Bowl event for Patients and Caregivers, so if you are a bowler or just want to have a good time with other like minded individuals come on out and have a roll with us. Ticket sales are going on now so get them while you can before it's too late

http://www.thc4u.com

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December 2009 THCF Medical Clinic Dates!!

Tue, 11/24/2009 - 00:40

The Hemp and Cannabis Foundation MICHIGAN clinic dates:

December 4 in FLINT with Dr. Meyer
December 12 in HOUGHTON LAKE with Dr. Meyer
December 15 in GRAND RAPIDS with Dr. Eisenbud
December 17 in SAGINAW with Dr. Meyer

And we will be seeing patients at our SOUTHFIELD office on:

December 11, 17, 18, and 19 with Dr. Meyer
December 14 and 16 with Dr. Eisenbud

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