Maine Medical Marijuana Advocates, Vendors Converge at Augusta Civic Center

Reportedly the largest such show in New England, attendees received advice on advocating for the drug, growing and handling legal issues.

Medical marijuana advocates, some of whom say it is the only thing that stops their children’s seizures or credit it with making their own lives better by allowing them to stop taking harder pharmaceutical drugs, urged their fellow patients and caregivers at a medical marijuana trade show Sunday to stand up for their rights and fight against the stigma of their medicine.

Meanwhile a panel of lawyers at Home Grown Maine, the trade show put on at the Augusta Civic Center by Medical Marijuana Caregivers of Maine Trade Association, advised attendees with grow operations that if the police come around asking questions, to keep their mouths shut and unless police have a search warrant, to not let them in.

Susan Meehan, who said her late daughter, Cyndimae, may have...

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