Pubdate: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 Source: Evening News (UK) Copyright: 2005 Archant Regional Contact: http://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/141 Cited: Legalise Cannabis Alliance http://www.lca-uk.org Bookmark: http://www.mapinc.org/find?207 (Cannabis - United Kingdom) PRO-CANNABIS CONFERENCE About 60 people attended a pro-cannabis political party's annual conference at the weekend. Twenty people put forward their names to stand in constituencies around the UK at the event at the University of East Anglia. Patricia Tabram, of Humshaugh in Northumberland, better known as Grandma Pat, the outspoken pensioner who openly bakes cannabis, made a speech. Press officer Don Barnard, who will be fighting for Norwich South MP Charles Clarke's seat in the General Electionm, said: "I was enthused by the quality of speeches. Not talking about cannabis is not going to stop the problem. - --- MAP posted-by: Jay Bergstrom