
My Compassion a 501(c)(3) charity and Attorney Todd L. Levitt will be hosting the 420 Canna Expo at Soaring Eagle Casino on April 20, 2019. The free informational event will consist of everything cannabis, and hemp. The exhibition area will be alive with sponsors and exhibitors who will educate on hemp, medical and recreational cannabis, cultivation, investment, health and wellness, and so much more.
Soaring Eagle Casino is Michigan’s premier destination spot located in Mount Pleasant, MI. Along with the amazing Soaring Eagle Water Park this is a very family friendly place. Country music stars Josh Turner and American Idol winner Scotty McCreery will perform Saturday after the Expo at 8 p.m. at the Casino Stage.
Presentations will cover a range of topics including the Hemp Farming Bill, growing cannabis at home, the business of cannabis, operating a micro grow in Michigan, the science of medical cannabis, breast cancer and cannabinoids, parenting and cannabis, terpenes and breeding.
Among the many presentations, Dr. Gus Rosania will be presenting about the science of cannabis. Dr. Rosania has a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences and is currently a professor at the University of Michigan where he studies the microscopic transport properties of small drug-like molecules inside cells. He is the holder of multiple awards including the 2018 American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Fellow.
Attorney Denise Pollicella is a corporate sponsor who will be leading the Investment Seminar and speaking on owning a cannabis business. For the past ten years, Pollicella has led the Cannabis Attorneys of Michigan a subsidiary of Pollicella & Associates. They have been providing legal counsel to cannabis businesses in areas such as business transactions, litigation and trial law, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, medical marijuana criminal defense and many others.
Breeder DJ Short will also be at the event to talk about terpenes and breeding. Short has been breeding marijuana since 1978 when he first experimented with cloning techniques under a desk lamp. Since then, he has created some iconic strains and his breeding skills have earned him a spot in High Times Seed Bank Hall of Fame. He has gained the nickname of “The Willy Wonka of Pot” and is the author of “Cultivating Exceptional Cannabis: An Expert Breeder Shares His Secrets”.
The event will be open from 10am. – 8pm. Saturday April 20th. Admission and parking are free to the public to attend the exhibition hall and presentations. Tickets for the Investment Seminar are not included and can be purchased at https://420cannaexpo.com/investment-seminar/. For more information or to reserve your event bag and enter in the drawing for valuable door prizes please visit 420cannaexpo.com or email 420cannaexpo@gmail.com
Story By: Elizabeth Harrison