On
Saturday May 4th well over 2,000 hempsters showed for the
New Paltz Leg of MMM and RAR III - from 2pm to MMM bands included: MessenJah, The Studio Stankers, and Apple Pickers Union. Speakers
were: Rob Robinson (New Paltz NORML, NY State CAN, HVHC
etc), Garrit Cain (SU-SSDP), Sean Silverman (New Paltz
NORML), Sir Edmund The Green (local activist)and Scott
Jeffery (Libritarian Candidate for Gov. of NY). their
were no At 6pm we assembyled the troops and marched through the village of New Paltz This was a great march with towns people, store owners and workers and drivers shouting, honking and smiling support at us. -The
march got 1/3 bigger picking up folks on the way -
marchers totaled over 500 - we marched back to Old Main
QUAD for the 7-11pm RAR III where Tony Vacca and World
Rythems w/ Gokh-Bi System performed - The headliners were
Toots & New Paltz NORML. Mr.
Rob Rob |