BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20210928T123000Z DTEND:20210928T140000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Community Conversations: Pros and Cons of Marijuana Legalization DESCRIPTION:In July\, 2021\, Virginia became one of the 18 states (plus D.C.) that legalized the use of recreational marijuana. It also joined the 35 other states (plus D.C.) that have legalized the medical use of cannabis.\n\n\n\nJoin us for our Community Conversations series sponsored by Virginia Partners Bank as we discuss the pros and cons of marijuana legalization. Hear from business owners\, legal experts\, and medical experts as we explore what recreational and medical legalization could mean for Virginia. You'll also have a chance for tabletop discussion with other members on this topic.\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSpeakers:\n\nPaul Fish - Hydrokulture\n\nDr. Bhavin Suthar - Mary Washington Healthcare\n\nAmari Harris\, Esq. - Virginia Indigent Defense & Cannabis Equity Reinvestment Board\n\n\n\n \n\n\nBreakfast will be served! \n\n$30 for Members\n\n$40 for Future Members\n\nRegistration Deadline is Tuesday\, September 21 EOD\n\n\n\n\n\nFredericksburg Regional Chamber COVID Meetings/Events Attendance Policy \n\n \n\nYou are registering to attend Community Conversations.\n\n \n\nWith your attendance\, you acknowledge that you are aware of\, and assuming the risk of\, attending meetings in person expressly including any and all risk associated with COVID -19.\n\n \n\nYou acknowledge the possibility exists that you may come into contact with others that have been exposed to the coronavirus.\n\n \n\nYou acknowledge that you knowingly accept the risks of potentially acquiring COVID-19 and/or any other illness and/or injury that may arise from an in-person meeting.\n\n \n\nYou agree to hold harmless: The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce\, its members\, Board of Directors\, Holiday Inn & Conference Center\, and guests\, for any deleterious effects resulting from your attendance at any meetings of the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber. The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber\, its members\, Board of Directors\, Holiday Inn & Conference Center\, and guests hereby expressly disavow any liability resulting from holding these meetings.\n\n \n\nDETAILS:\n\n \n\n You attest that you have not come into contact with others that have coronavirus\, nor have been exposed to the virus within the last two weeks.\n You agree to comply with the state guidelines regarding meetings\, and are not currently sick\, nor running a fever.\n The Chamber will work within the state guidelines regarding indoor meetings\, to the best of its ability\, but cannot guarantee that our efforts will not result in harm to attendees.\n\nNOTE:\n\n\n If you are experiencing symptoms such as fever\, cough\, shortness of breath\, or have been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19\, please do not enter the building.\n Are you currently experiencing\, or have you experienced in the past 14 days\, any of the following symptoms? *Please take your temperature before you answer this question. Fever (100.4 F/37.9 C or greater as measured by an oral thermometer)\n \n Cough\n Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing *\n Sore throat *\n New loss of taste or smell *\n Chills *\n Head or muscle aches *\n Nausea\, diarrhea\, vomiting *\n In the past 14 days\, have you been in close proximity to anyone who was experiencing any of the above symptoms or has experienced any of the above symptoms since your contact? *\n In the past 14 days\, have you been in close proximity to anyone who has tested positive for COVID-19? *\n Have you been tested for COVID-19 and are waiting to receive test results? *\n In the past 14 days\, have you been on a commercial flight or traveled outside of the Unite States? *\n In the past 14 days\, have you been in close proximity to anyone who has been on a commercial flight or traveled outside of the United States? *\n \n \n\nBY REGISTERING FOR THIS MEETING/EVENT\, I HEREBY STATE THAT MY ANSWER IS "NO" TO ALL OF THE ABOVE LISTED ITEMS.\n\nSHOULD YOU ANSWER IN THE AFFIRMATIVE TO ANY OF THE ABOVE NOTED ITEMS YOU WILL BE UNABLE TO ENTER THE BUILDING.\n\nSafety Requirements *\n\nThe CDC currently recommends vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals wear a mask when in contact with others and not eating/drinking. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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\nIn July\, 2021\, Virginia became one of the 18 states (plus D.C.) that legalized the use of recreational marijuana. It also joined the 35 other states (plus D.C.) that have legalized the medical use of cannabis.
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\nJoin us for our Community Conversations \;series sponsored by Virginia Partners Bank \;as we discuss the pros and cons of marijuana legalization. Hear from business owners\, legal experts\, and medical experts as we explore what recreational and medical legalization could mean for Virginia. You&rsquo\;ll also have a chance for tabletop discussion with other members on this topic.
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Speakers:
\nPaul Fish - Hydrokulture
\nDr. Bhavin Suthar - Mary Washington Healthcare
\nAmari Harris\, Esq. - Virginia Indigent Defense &\; Cannabis Equity Reinvestment Board
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Breakfast will be served! \;\n\n
$30 for Members
\n$40 for Future Members
\nRegistration Deadline is Tuesday\, September 21 EOD
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\nFredericksburg Regional Chamber COVID Meetings/Events Attendance Policy
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\nYou are registering to attend Community Conversations.
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\nWith your attendance\, you acknowledge that you are aware of\, and assuming the risk of\, attending meetings in person expressly including any and all risk associated with COVID -19.
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\nYou acknowledge the possibility exists that you may come into contact with others that have been exposed to the coronavirus.
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\nYou acknowledge that you knowingly accept the risks of potentially acquiring COVID-19 and/or any other illness and/or injury that may arise from an in-person meeting.
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\nYou agree to hold harmless: \;The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce\, its members\, Board of Directors\, Holiday Inn &\; Conference Center\, and guests\, for any deleterious effects resulting from your attendance at any meetings of the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber. \; The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber\, its members\, Board of Directors\, Holiday Inn &\; Conference Center\, and guests hereby expressly disavow any liability resulting from holding these meetings.
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  • You attest that you have not come into contact with others that have coronavirus\, nor have been exposed to the virus within the last two weeks.
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  • You agree to comply with the state guidelines regarding meetings\, and are not currently sick\, nor running a fever.
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  • The Chamber will work within the state guidelines regarding indoor meetings\, to the best of its ability\, but cannot guarantee that our efforts will not result in harm to attendees.
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  • If you are experiencing symptoms such as fever\, cough\, shortness of breath\, or have been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19\, please do not enter the building.
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  • Are you currently experiencing\, or have you experienced in the past 14 days\, any of the following symptoms? \;*Please take your temperature before you answer this question. Fever (100.4 °\;F/37.9°\; C or greater as measured by an oral thermometer)\n
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    • Cough
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    • Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing \;*
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    • Sore throat \;*
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    • New loss of taste or smell \;*
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    • Chills \;*
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    • Head or muscle aches \;*
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    • Nausea\, diarrhea\, vomiting \;*
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    • In the past 14 days\, have you been in close proximity to anyone who was experiencing any of the above symptoms or has experienced any of the above symptoms since your contact? \;*
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    • In the past 14 days\, have you been in close proximity to anyone who has tested positive for COVID-19? \;*
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    • Have you been tested for COVID-19 and are waiting to receive test results? \;*
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    • In the past 14 days\, have you been on a commercial flight or traveled outside of the Unite States? \;*
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    • In the past 14 days\, have you been in close proximity to anyone who has been on a commercial flight or traveled outside of the United States? \;*
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\nBY REGISTERING FOR THIS MEETING/EVENT\, I HEREBY STATE THAT MY ANSWER IS &ldquo\;NO&rdquo\; TO ALL OF THE ABOVE LISTED ITEMS.
\nSHOULD YOU ANSWER IN THE AFFIRMATIVE TO ANY OF THE ABOVE NOTED ITEMS YOU WILL BE UNABLE TO ENTER THE BUILDING.
\nSafety Requirements *
\nThe CDC currently recommends vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals wear a mask when in contact with others and not eating/drinking.
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\n LOCATION:Holiday Inn & Conference Center 20 Sanford Dr. Fredericksburg\, VA 22406 UID:e.492.11830 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260502T051611Z URL:https://members.fredericksburgchamber.org/events/details/community-conversations-pros-and-cons-of-marijuana-legalization-11830 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR