Come one come all. Please make plans to attend this monumental event in Austin, TX, as countless cannabis users come out of the woodwork to make their voices heard by the world. Hundreds of cities across the globe are participating. No more silence! Come out of the Cannabis Closet!!!!!
We are tired of being persecuted by society for our responsible choice to use cannabis for recreational or medical purposes. If you believe that cannabis prohibition is a thing of the past or you just believe in personal freedom, please mark your calendar for May 3rd.
RSVP to this event early, and tell everyone you know to mark their calendars and RSVP as well.
Outgrow Big Bro and Texas NORML do not encourage bringing any illegal substance to The Capitol Building
Festivities will begin around 10:00 AM with a "Pot-Luck" Pic-Nic at Zilker Park followed by a march to the Capitol steps, where we will have motivational speakers and music.
The Pot-Luck for Pot Love will be held at the Pecan Grove at Zilker Park from 4:00 PM till 9:00 PM.
There will be continued music and tons of food. If you are interested in submitting a dish for the Pot-Luck, contact potluckforpotlove@texasnorml.org
Details!!!!!
LOCATION:
Begins at Zilker Park (Barton Springs Austin, TX)
March to Capitol Building at HIGH NOON
Rally on South Steps from 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Pot luck for Pot Love begins at 4:20 PM at Zilker Park
DESCRIPTION:
Festivities will begin at 10:00 AM with sign making and educating at Zilker Park. Breakfast tacos will be available. We march to the Capitol Building at "High Noon." The walk is 2.5 miles and takes approximately 50 minutes to walk. We will have a police escort for our march. The rally on the South Steps begins at 1:00 PM with a performance by The Jitterbug Vipers. Other performers include Rival City and Champagne with Friends. Platform guests include Bruce Fox, attorney, Miss High Times 2007 and members of Texas NORML's Executive Board. At 4:00 PM, we will wrap up and attendees are encouraged to catch the 30 bus back to Zilker Park or pre-arrange a carpool. At 4:20 PM our Pot Luck for Pot Love will begin with music , food, a "Macguyver Style" pipe making competition, and much more. Music includes Chartreuse(Corpus Christi), Shotgun Hustler(Austin, TX), McPullish(Austin, TX) and headliner Champa(Dallas, TX). Attendees are encouraged to enter a dish into our "Pot Luck for Pot Love." The winner will receive a prize pack to include local custom glass art from Green Fields Arts Co, gift certificates from ThunderCloud Subs and more. More information is available at www.OutgrowBigBro.org Ecology Action is assisting with our recycling efforts during the crusade.
ADDITIONAL LOCATION INFO:
Our event begins at Zilker Park at 10:00 AM, then moves by means of a 2.5 mile walk to the Capitol Building's South Steps. At 4:00 PM we will wrap and return to Zilker Park where festivities will continue until 10:00 PM\par
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