US ME: Medical Marijuana Festival Wins City’s First Amendment

Portland Daily Sun, 28 Aug 2012 – There was a time when it didn’t look like enough donors would step forward for Charlie Wynott to meet the city’s financial requirements to use Deering Oaks Park for Saturday’s Atlantic CannaFEST. The educational medical marijuana event is being run on a shoestring budget. "They were asking for a deposit and insurance and whatnot," Wynott recalled.