BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250303 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250304 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:Community Readiness for Cannabis Legalization with Dr. Ken Winters DESCRIPTION:Pipestone Area Coalition will be bringing cannabis researcher\, Ken Winters\, to Pipestone to give a presentation to our community's adults (18+) about the new cannabis laws. The event is free and will be held at the Hiawatha Lodge on Monday\, March 3\, starting at 6:30 pm. Certificates of Attendance will be provided for educators and law enforcement.\n\n\n\nPresentation:\n\n Overview of Minnesota's Current Cannabis Legislation\n Community Influence in Cannabis Legislation\n Safety Guardrails Implementation for Your Community\n\n\n\nKen C. Winters\, Ph.D. is a Senior Scientist at the Oregon Research Institute (MN location) and a Consultant for the Native Center for Behavioral Health at the University of Iowa. He previously was a Professor at the University of Minnesota's Department of Psychiatry\, where he founded and directed the Center for Adolescent Substance Abuse Research for 25 years. He is a co-founder of Smart Approaches to Marijuana Minnesota\, a state-wide community coalition. Dr. Winters has received numerous research grants to address behavioral health from the National Institute of Health and various foundations during a 35-year period. He has published over 200 peer-reviewed articles and other works\, which include co-editing with Kevin Sabet\, Contemporary Health Issues on Marijuana\, published in 2018 by Oxford University Press\, and editing a 2021 special issue on cannabis and health\, published by Current Opinion in Psychology. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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\nPipestone Area Coalition will be bringing cannabis researcher\, Ken Winters\, to Pipestone to give a presentation to our community'\;s adults (18+) about the new cannabis laws. \; The event is free and will be held at the Hiawatha Lodge on Monday\, March 3\, starting at 6:30 pm. Certificates of Attendance will be provided for educators and law enforcement.
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\nKen C. Winters\, Ph.D. is a Senior Scientist at the Oregon Research Institute (MN location) and a Consultant for the Native Center for Behavioral Health at the University of Iowa. He previously was a Professor at the University of Minnesota&rsquo\;s Department of Psychiatry\, where he founded and directed the Center for Adolescent Substance Abuse Research for 25 years. He is a co-founder of Smart Approaches to Marijuana Minnesota\, a state-wide community coalition. Dr. Winters has received numerous research grants to address behavioral health from the National Institute of Health and various foundations during a 35-year period. He has published over 200 peer-reviewed articles and other works\, \;which include co-editing with Kevin Sabet\, \;Contemporary Health Issues on Marijuana\, \;published in 2018 by Oxford University Press\, and editing a 2021 special issue on cannabis and health\, published by \;Current Opinion in Psychology. LOCATION:Hiawatha Lodge UID:e.3499.2575 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260506T063419Z URL:https://business.pipestoneminnesota.com/events/details/community-readiness-for-cannabis-legalization-with-dr-ken-winters-2575 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR