Thursday, April 21
Moderator: Allen St. Pierre, Executive Director, NORML & NORML Foundation
8:00-10:00am: Conference Registration Desk
9:00-9:45am: Marijuana Nation: The Science and Statistics on Cannabis and its Consumers
NORML Outreach Coordinator Russ Belville
9:45-10:30am: NORML at Forty Years Old
NORML founder Keith Stroup, Esq.
10:30-10:45am: Break
10:45-12:30pm: Pot-n-Politics: 2011-2012 Marijuana Initiatives
Moderator: Ethan Nadelmann, Ph.D, Director of Drug Policy Alliance
- Graham Boyd, Esq., Stanford Law School
- Douglas Hiatt, Esq., Sensible Washington
- Brian Vicente, Esq., CO Alliance For Marijuana Reform
- Mauricio Garzon, Executive Director: Coalition for Cannabis Policy Reform
- Dale Jones, Coalition for Cannabis Policy Reform and Oaksterdam University
12:30-2:00pm: Denver Mayoral Debate
Presented by NORML, moderated by Montel Williams
2:00-3:30pm: The Feds, Marijuana and You
Moderator: Keith Stroup, Esq, NORML Legal Counsel
- Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
- Prof. Robert Mikos, Vanderbilt University Law
- Aaron Houston, Executive Director: SSDP
- Henry Wykowski, Esq., San Francisco, CA
- Don Duncan, California Director: Americans for safe Access
3:30-3:50pm: Break
3:50-5:30pm: Cannabis Commerce: Coming of Age
Moderator: Richard Cowan
- Justin Hartfield, WeedMaps
- Dan Hartman, Director, Colorado State Medical Marijuana Enforcement Division
- Steve DeAngelo, Harborside Health Center
- Michael Aberle,
National Director
MMD Insurance - Debby Goldsberry, Director, United Cannabis Collective
- Dan Rush, Statewide Special Operations and Cannabis Division Director, UFCW Local 5
7:00-10:00pm: High Times and NORML Activist Awards and Art Auction
Featuring a special acoustic set performed by Ziggy Marley
Performance by Cannabis Comedian Ngaio Bealum
Emceed by NORML director Allen St. Pierre and High Times’ Rick Cusick