Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 19:15:44 EST From: LVNORML420@aol.com Subject: From Our Friends At MPP ====================================================================== The following appears online at http://www.mpp.org/alert.html ====================================================================== 1. Are you an attorney who handles medical marijuana litigation? If so, please e-mail Ayelet Waldman at The Lindesmith Center in San Francisco (ayeletw@earthlink.com) to give her your suggestions for what information TLC's upcoming resource on medical marijuana should contain in order to help lawyers with their litigation on this issue. For background, please see <http://www.mpp.org/alert.html#law>. =================================================================== 2. Do you know anyone who has AIDS or is HIV positive? If so, please tell them they might be able to participate in a marijuana research study in San Francisco by contacting Roz Leiser, the study coordinator, at RLeiser@php.ucsf.edu or 415-502-5705. For background, please see <http://www.mpp.org/alert.html#sf>. =================================================================== 3. Can you donate a Macintosh computer to MPP? If so, please e-mail MPP at mpp@mpp.org. =================================================================== 4. Do you want to volunteer your time -- perhaps in the context of an unpaid internship -- to help MPP update its Web site? If so, please e-mail MPP at mpp@mpp.org. =================================================================== 5. Do you live in Maryland? Please take two minutes to visit <http://www.mpp.org/Maryland>. With the click of a button, you can send pre-written letters to your Maryland state legislators! Background: Maryland Delegate Donald Murphy (R-Catonsville) is preparing to introduce a medical marijuana bill in the Maryland state legislature. If this bill is enacted, patients who use medical marijuana with their doctors' approval will no longer be subject to arrest and imprisonment under state law. It would also protect physicians from being penalized for recommending the medical use of marijuana. =================================================================== 6. Do you have family or friends who live in Maryland? If so, please e-mail the following message text to your friends, family, and colleagues who live in Maryland. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear ___________, As you may have heard in the news, Maryland Delegate Don Murphy (R) is introducing a medical marijuana bill in the Maryland state legislature in Annapolis. If this bill is enacted, patients who use medical marijuana with their doctors' approval will no longer be subject to arrest and imprisonment under state law. It would also protect physicians from being penalized for recommending the medical use of marijuana. Would you please visit http://www.mpp.org/Maryland as soon as possible? With the click of a button, you can send pre-written letters to your Maryland state legislators in less than two minutes. Thank you. Sincerely, ________________ ====================================================================== HOW TO SUPPORT THE MARIJUANA POLICY PROJECT: MPP is funded entirely by the contributions of its dues-paying members nationwide. To support MPP's work and receive the quarterly newsletter, "Marijuana Policy Report," please send $25.00 annual membership dues to: Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) P.O. Box 77492 Capitol Hill Washington, D.C. 20013 http://www.mpp.org/join-mpp.html 202-232-0442 FAX
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