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Marijuana Expo Headed To Akron

The Ohio Marijuana Expo will head to the Rubber City on March 23.

From OH Marijuana Card:Due to the overwhelming success of Ohio Marijuana Expo: Cleveland, Ohio Marijuana Card has announced plans to expand their cannabis event series. As a result, they will be hosting a bigger event at the John S. Knight Center in Akron, Ohio on March 23, 2019!

"Ohio Marijuana Expo is a celebration of medical marijuana finally coming to Ohio," Ohio Marijuana Card President Connor Shore stated. "Our goal is to bring a face to the cannabis industry as well as the cannabis movement, from advocates to health professionals. That is why we have amassed a great collection of speakers, vendors and amazing sponsors, so there's a little something for everyone."

Event Details:

Date: Saturday, March 23, 2019
Event Time: 11:00am – 5:00pm
Location: John S. Knight Center at 77 E Mill St. in Akron

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Tickets: General Admission: $15, online or at the door. Buy here.

Join Ohio Marijuana Card as they celebrate health and wellness, the world of cannabis, and fellow advocates and medical marijuana patients. Guests do not have to be a patient in order to attend this event. The expo will have doctors, cultivators and dispensaries on hand to answer any questions people may have (no medication will be sold at this event, per law).
In addition, Ohio Marijuana Expo: Akron will have dozens of vendors representing a vast array of alternative medicines and other healing products and services. There will also be noted sponsors, industry insiders, physicians and retailers speaking to guests and educating about the cannabis industry and qualifying for medical marijuana.
Ohio Marijuana Expo: Akron will feature an appearance from renowned artist, Shawn Coss (Cyanide & Happiness), who garnered international acclaim for his groundbreaking mental health series, and its accompanying book,. It’s All In Your Head. He will drawing live, answering questions about his work and discussing the stigma of mental health.

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In addition to a vendor show room and dedicated speaking rooms, Ohio Marijuana Expo: Akron will also have a special testimonial video booth. This will give advocates and patients a chance to share their passion for marijuana in a profound and beautiful way by sharing their stories about how cannabis has changed their lives, or the lives of someone they know.

“Our last event had a sold out crowd,” Amanda Ferdig, Events Director stated. “So we wanted this one to be bigger and better. Whether you’re looking to get into the industry, learn more about medical marijuana, or you just want to shop health and wellness alternatives, this event is for you.”

Ohio Marijuana Expo: Akron arrives at the John S. Knight Center on March 23. Tickets are available here.

Ohio Marijuana Card CEO and marketing team are available for interviews about what kind of medical conditions should be offered. To request an interview with Ohio Marijuana Card, please contact: randy@ohiomarijuanacard.com

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