Out & About in Missouri ! The Faces of the Missouri Cannabis Industry
Photos by Clayton Stallings
▲ The recent Solar Eclipse brought many out-of-state and locals to SE MO , including us . Big thanks to Alice Mangan , owner of aliceCBD and aliceRN ( on left ), for sharing her aliceCBD BCP x 3 Triple Strength Salve with Mint for all our tick bites during our camping trip . Flora Farms Director of Cultivation Mark Buddemeyer ( on right ), and Flora Farms Metric Manager Dawn Baker ( center ) joined us to watch the eclipse . A great time for all !
▲ We visited the Sinse Cannabis Cultivation ( of Beleaf Medical ) team at its Cherokee location in historic downtown St . Louis . Pictured above are the cultivation leads and managers , left to right . Front row : Brian Lewis and Greg Armbruster . Back row : Rob Quick , Cain Heimberger , Elliot Ladd , Trent Boston , and Rio Schimmelpfenig . Be on the lookout for a deeper dive into its cultivation next month from our very own Danielle Buntyon .
▲ Proper Brands , in collaboration with its charitable arm , New Growth Horizon Foundation , celebrated its second annual “ Wallflower ” Poster Project , an art exhibition benefiting the Last Prisoner Project and the National Alliance on Mental Illness ( NAMI ). Many thanks to John Pennington , Proper Cannabis Owner , and Lara Pennington , Director of the New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation , for hosting the event . See page 20 for the entire story .
▲ Now , you can find The EVOLUTION Magazine at Trinity Dispensaries in Rolla , Salem , and St . James . You can also find Nature ’ s Grace 20 / 20 sun-kissed flower from one of Missouri ’ s few light-deprivation cultivation facilities . See the April 2024 issue on our website to learn more about Tim O ’ Hern ’ s story ( page 32 ), as well as 20 / 20 flower . Left to Right : Jessica Tucker , Cathy Simpson , Katlynn Spurgin , Jonathan Abney , Ben Whitaker , Chloe Mesey , and Brandi Canaday .
14 MAY May 2024
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