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YOSHITAKA HAMADA (L-R) Paul McNeil, Jill Griffin, Michael Cutler, Jeremy Bucci, Bob Gunther and Ezra Parzybok discuss about medical marijuana during the Medical Marijuana Pot Forum at the JFK Middle School, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014/Courtesy of Daily Hampshire Gazette

Medical Marijuana: What’s The Prescription?

Medical Marijuana dispensaries will soon open around the commonwealth, including in Northampton and Greenfield. We’ve gathered a panel of experts to address the medical and legal issues, hosted by WHMP Radio, the Daily Hampshire GazetteNET, and Northampton Community Television. We hope you can join us either in person at the JFK Middle School, on the radio at WHMP, on the web at WHMP.com, or watch on NCTV. Panelists include:
-Dr. Jill Griffin, who certifies patients for medical marijuana use
-Michael Cutler, a Northampton lawyer who counsels applicants for dispensary licenses and advises doctors
-Paul McNeil, coordinator for the Northampton Prevention Coalition,
-Northwestern ADA Jeremy Bucci, who will address legal issues
-Ezra Parzybok of “Cannabis Consultant” in Northampton, a medical marijuana educator

Read the Gazette article here

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