It’s NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION DAY!Make Your Voice Heard!Become a registered voter (or update your address if you’ve moved) in Arkansas. It is a quick and simple process, so do it right now! The last day to register to vote in the Stat e of Arkansas for the 2012 General Election is: October 7, 2012.MULTIPLE WAYS TO REGISTERYou can register by mail in just three steps: download, print, then mail (or drop-off the form at your county courthouse). Start here: Download the Arkansas Voter Registration Form (English PDF:http://www.sos.arkansas.gov/elections/elections_pdfs/voter/voter_reg_ap_ar.pdf )Or register in person at one of these locations in your community:• County clerk’s office in your home county• State Revenue Office, Driver Services• Public library or Arkansas State Library• Public assistance agency• Disability agency• Military recruitment office• Arkansas National GuardHOW DO I KNOW IF I’M REGISTERED?Consider yourself registered when—and only when—you receive an acknowledgment from your county clerk. This could take several weeks, regardless of your method of application.Never assume you are registered to vote until you have received this acknowledgment.Call your county clerk after two weeks and inquire about the status of your application.Check your voter registration status online by visiting:http://www.voterview.org/.REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTSTo register to vote in Arkansas, you must:• Be a U.S. citizen.• Be an Arkansas resident (residing in Arkansas at least 30 days prior to the first election in which you will vote).• Be age 18 or turn 18 on or before the next election.• Not be a convicted felon whose sentence has not been discharged or pardoned.• Not be presently adjudged as mentally incompetent as to your ability to vote by a court of competent jurisdiction.For more information on registering to vote in Arkansas, visit the Secretary of State’s website:http://www.votenaturally.org/registration.html
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It’s NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION DAY!
Make Your Voice Heard!

Become a registered voter (or update your address if you’ve moved) in Arkansas. It is a quick and simple process, so do it right now! The last day to register to vote in the Stat

e of Arkansas for the 2012 General Election is: October 7, 2012.

MULTIPLE WAYS TO REGISTER
You can register by mail in just three steps: download, print, then mail (or drop-off the form at your county courthouse). 

Start here: Download the Arkansas Voter Registration Form (English PDF:http://www.sos.arkansas.gov/elections/elections_pdfs/voter/voter_reg_ap_ar.pdf )

Or register in person at one of these locations in your community:
• County clerk’s office in your home county
• State Revenue Office, Driver Services
• Public library or Arkansas State Library
• Public assistance agency
• Disability agency
• Military recruitment office
• Arkansas National Guard

HOW DO I KNOW IF I’M REGISTERED?
Consider yourself registered when—and only when—you receive an acknowledgment from your county clerk. This could take several weeks, regardless of your method of application.

Never assume you are registered to vote until you have received this acknowledgment.

Call your county clerk after two weeks and inquire about the status of your application.

Check your voter registration status online by visiting:http://www.voterview.org/.

REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
To register to vote in Arkansas, you must:
• Be a U.S. citizen.
• Be an Arkansas resident (residing in Arkansas at least 30 days prior to the first election in which you will vote).
• Be age 18 or turn 18 on or before the next election.
• Not be a convicted felon whose sentence has not been discharged or pardoned.
• Not be presently adjudged as mentally incompetent as to your ability to vote by a court of competent jurisdiction.

For more information on registering to vote in Arkansas, visit the Secretary of State’s website:http://www.votenaturally.org/registration.html

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Arkansas Medical Marijuana Act • DIY Campaign Materials

Ok, folks, we know you’re chomping at the bit to help! You can now find downloadable materials for our campaign right here: http://arcompassion.com/take-action/campaign-materials/

Print your own posters, banners, t-shirts, mugs, etc! 

Print as many of these as you want to give away, but please don’t sell anything without written permission—even if you’re raising money for the cause.

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LAST TWO WEEKS TO MAKE INITIAL BALLOT COUNT! HELP OUT & EARN MONEY DOING IT!We just received news that we have more money to allocate to signatures and bonuses! Which is great, because we need just under 10k signatures in the next two weeks to make the initial count.Here’s the new plan. With only two weeks left, you still have plenty of time to earn, earn, earn! Signatures MUST be turned in by July 5, 2012 at noon to be eligible for bonuses!Share with your friends. The more people who earn, the more we ALL win!Want to volunteer? Sign up here:http://arcompassion.org/volunteer Or call: Gene Remley: (501) 258-2806Melissa Fults: (501) 416-0148Gary Fults: (501) 416-1274or Voice Mail/Text: (501) 420-4221
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LAST TWO WEEKS TO MAKE INITIAL BALLOT COUNT! HELP OUT & EARN MONEY DOING IT!

We just received news that we have more money to allocate to signatures and bonuses! Which is great, because we need just under 10k signatures in the next two weeks to make the initial count.

Here’s the new plan. With only two weeks left, you still have plenty of time to earn, earn, earn! Signatures MUST be turned in by July 5, 2012 at noon to be eligible for bonuses!

Share with your friends. The more people who earn, the more we ALL win!

Want to volunteer? Sign up here:http://arcompassion.org/volunteer 

Or call: 
Gene Remley: (501) 258-2806
Melissa Fults: (501) 416-0148
Gary Fults: (501) 416-1274

or Voice Mail/Text: (501) 420-4221

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4 EASY WAYS TO BE AN ARKANSAS MEDICAL MARIJUANA HERO 1. SIGN the petition. Make sure you’re registered to vote first! If you’re not, we’ll help you. Places to Sign: http://arcompassion.org/places-to-sign-the-petition2. VOLUNTEER to collect signatures. Earn money while you do it! You could earn $3k this month!http://arcompassion.org/volunteer3. DONATE a few greenbacks. Every little bit helps—a lot! You can also purchase a t-shirt of bumpersticker! http://arcompassion.org/store or make a donation here: http://bit.ly/zspEHb4. SPREAD THE WORD. Tell everyone you know about us. Then ask them to tell everyone they know. Share our events, news and infographics to really pump up the volume!On the web: http://arcompassion.org/Facebook: http://facebook.com/arcompassionTumblr: http://arcompassion.tumblr.com/Twitter: http://twitter.com/arcompassion
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4 EASY WAYS TO BE AN ARKANSAS MEDICAL MARIJUANA HERO

1. SIGN the petition. 
Make sure you’re registered to vote first! If you’re not, we’ll help you. Places to Sign: http://arcompassion.org/places-to-sign-the-petition

2. VOLUNTEER to collect signatures. 
Earn money while you do it! You could earn $3k this month!
http://arcompassion.org/volunteer

3. DONATE a few greenbacks. 
Every little bit helps—a lot! You can also purchase a t-shirt of bumpersticker! http://arcompassion.org/store or make a donation here: http://bit.ly/zspEHb

4. SPREAD THE WORD. 
Tell everyone you know about us. Then ask them to tell everyone they know. Share our events, news and infographics to really pump up the volume!

On the web: http://arcompassion.org/
Facebook: http://facebook.com/arcompassion
Tumblr: http://arcompassion.tumblr.com/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/arcompassion

APRIL SIGNATURE DRIVE CONTEST FOR THE ARKANSAS MEDICAL MARIJUANA ACTNOW: Get $50 for every 100 signatures through April 15!April is the perfect month for gathering signatures. The weather is beautiful and people are out and about all across the state. Plus, we have events and gatherings happening all month long. So, we’re announcing our April Signature Drive Contest. Join in the fun, do a little good for Arkansas, and win a little cash or swag! UPDATE!! CASH $$ AWARDS AVAILABLE TO ALL APRIL SIGNATURE DRIVE PARTICIPANTS! Get $50 for every 100 signatures collected through APR 15!*For the next 10 days, we’ll pay $50 for every 100 valid signatures we receive! We have $4000 to spend on signatures—so get’ em to us as quickly as you can! First come, first paid!  For the total signatures for the month, the top 3 volunteers will also be awarded these prizes:PRIZES:• 1st prize $100• 2nd prize $75• 3rd prize $50Rules:• You must have a minimum of 100 signatures to qualify.• All signatures must be dated between April 1 - 30.• All signatures must be notarized & mailed no later than May5th.• Winners will be announced by the 15th of May. *Signatures will be checked & must be at least 70% valid, so make sure you are getting registered voters & signing in the correct county. Signatures eligible for cash payment must be dated between April 1-15.All petitions must be mailed to:Arkansans for Compassionate careP O Box 427Hensley, AR 72065-0427Questions? Contact: info@arcompassion.org
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APRIL SIGNATURE DRIVE CONTEST FOR THE ARKANSAS MEDICAL MARIJUANA ACT
NOW: Get $50 for every 100 signatures through April 15!

April is the perfect month for gathering signatures. The weather is beautiful and people are out and about all across the state. Plus, we have events and gatherings happening all month long. 

So, we’re announcing our April Signature Drive Contest. Join in the fun, do a little good for Arkansas, and win a little cash or swag!

UPDATE!! CASH $$ AWARDS AVAILABLE
TO ALL APRIL SIGNATURE DRIVE PARTICIPANTS! 
Get $50 for every 100 signatures collected through APR 15!*

For the next 10 days, we’ll pay $50 for every 100 valid signatures we receive! We have $4000 to spend on signatures—so get’ em to us as quickly as you can! First come, first paid! 

For the total signatures for the month, the top 3 volunteers will also be awarded these prizes:

PRIZES:
• 1st prize $100
• 2nd prize $75
• 3rd prize $50

Rules:
• You must have a minimum of 100 signatures to qualify.
• All signatures must be dated between April 1 - 30.
• All signatures must be notarized & mailed no later than May5th.
• Winners will be announced by the 15th of May. 

*Signatures will be checked & must be at least 70% valid, so make sure you are getting registered voters & signing in the correct county. Signatures eligible for cash payment must be dated between April 1-15.

All petitions must be mailed to:
Arkansans for Compassionate care
P O Box 427
Hensley, AR 72065-0427

Questions? Contact: info@arcompassion.org

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