Support Rally and Press Conference for Federal Medical Marijuana Defendant Stephanie Landa
Despite recent efforts by lawyers and advocates to get the court to show mercy on 60-year old, legal patient-cultivator Stephanie Landa, she will be surrendering herself to federal marshals on Thursday, January 4th by or before 12 p.m. by court order.
Please come show your support and gratitude for Stephanie as she makes her last statement to the press from the outside along with other advocates, government officials and her counsel.
When: Thursday, January 4th, 2007
10:30 a.m. - Rally of Support and Gratitude for Stephanie Landa
11 a.m. – Press Conference
11:30 a.m. – Procession to Surrender
Where: San Francisco Federal Building
450 Golden Gate Ave., San Francisco, CA 94102
What to bring: boutonnieres (fresh, pin-on flowers), cards, hugs and good wishes
What to do when you get this message: Please forward this to everyone you know. Call all the people and organizations you know with websites, blogs or other publications and encourage them to come report on the gross injustice in this case and waste of public resources.
Protest Stephanie Landa's Incarceration!
San Francisco, CA Jan 1, 2007 -- Medical cannabis patient and provider Stephanie Landa is scheduled to surrender herself over to federal
authorities on Thursday, January 4th, 2007 at 1PM 12PM.
HempEvolution.org, Axis of Love and Patient Advocacy Network will be holding a rally, protest and press conference at 12 Noon 10:30 AM at
450 Golden Gate Ave before Ms. Landa turns herself in. We request that you bring flowers, cards, etc. to show your appreciation for Ms. Landa's bravery in the fight for safe access.
Ann Harrison wrote an article about Ms. Landa's case for the S.F. Bay Guardian entitled: "Waiting to Exhale" on June 8, 2006.
We are asking all supporters of medical cannabis to call and fax Judge Alsup and the US Attorneys Office in San Francisco to voice your anger at Ms. Landa's miscarriage of justice.
Here are the numbers: Judge Alsup 415-522-2000
US Attorney's Office: Phone: (415) 436-7200
Fax: (415) 436-7234
Stephanie has supported us as Patients and as ASA when we needed her. We need to support her when she needs us.
Chris Fusco
ASA LA County Field Coordinator
323 464 7719