Freedom Leaf’s Chris Goldstein Receives NORML Special Appreciation Award

NORML celebrates two days of activism in Washington, DC with a party and awards ceremony.

Freedom Leaf senior editor Chris Goldstein was among several award winners at a NORML event in Washington, DC on May 21. The party at the O Street Mansion topped off two days of marijuana advocacy in the Nation’s Capitol.

About 100 people from around the country converged on DC for NORML’s «Legislative Fly-In» on May 20-21. Day one was a seminar at George Washington University and day two was devoted to lobbying Representatives and Senators at the Capitol.

The award winners are:

Chris Goldstein – Special Appreciation Award for his successful effort to reform Philadelphia’s marijuana laws.

Ellen Komp – Pauline Sabin Award for her work as deputy director of California NORML.

Randy Quast – Citizen Advocate Award for his work with Minnesota NORML.

Maryland NORML – Chapter of the Year