ot dave kallas, co-owned apothecarium i spent 10 1/2 years in patrol retired police officer-- dave kallas-- spent years chasing down drug offenders-- sot kallas mainly marijuana, rock cocaine, powdered cocaine, heroine making thousands of arrests. sot kallas a lot of people selling illegal substances on the street so if you had told him then-- that he'd own a legal medical marijuana dispensary-- nat haha he wouldnt have believed you. sot kallas i said that's never going to happen but a serious medical diagnosis several years ago-- changed his mind. sot kallas i had contracted an infectious disease that had no cure the disease has been painful-- preventing kallas from normal daily activities-- like walking upstairs-- even playing golf. so when medical marijuana was legalized in the state of in kallas turned to his experience on the streets-- sot kallas that gut feeling to help find a partner-- and a facility. sot kallas just the feeling that these guys had character and integrity so apothecarium will open its doors-- with kallas planning on being one of its most loyal customers. and as co

dave kallas will also be one of the dispensaries customers-- hoping to treat his chronic pain. a new medical marijuana dispensary is getting ready to open its doors... tomorrow... and.... it's all being run.... by an unlikely owner... who's using his experience on the streets..... to help treat chronic diseases. retired police officer... dave kallas spent ten and a half years...... chasing down drug offenders as a police officer.... making thousands of arrests. but.... it was just a few years ago.... when he was given a serious medical diagnosis..... that he changed his stance on marijuana.... though he says.... he's continuing his life's mission.... to protect and serve. sot kallas i am continuing with that philosophy because we're protecting people from going places that they probably shouldn't be going, and we are serving our community because those patients to get the best quality care that they can with this type of medication "the apothecarium" will open its doors to customers.... starting tomorrow.... at -11- a-m. a live look outside... at a clear evening in the valley..

and you may be asking yourself what gave kallas the change of heart? he says the change came when he visited san francisco and saw senior citizens and patients with serious medical conditions being treated with respect.... receiving medication without serious side effects.... and getting in- depth consultations from knowledgeable staff. (( medicial marijuana i believed in may heart of hearts regardless to what i had done in the past and that because it had been legalized by the state legislature that that was a good alternative to what others had only available made available to them at the time" )) ((denise valdez)) the apothecarium will offer classes and outreach tailored to seniors, veterans, cancer survivors and other cannabis patients. the medicine will include marijuana grown using organic, sustainable methods and edibles made by award-winning chefs./// ((paul joncich)) > scammers are looking to get your hard earned money... by telling you... you missed jury duty. ((denise valdez)) the lengths they'll go... to try to trick you... and the one thin

dave kallas is a retired las vegas police officer. after spending years hunting down drug offenders in the streets, he never expected to one day, open up his own legal medical marijuana dispensary. but, a serious medical diagnosis changed his mind... now he says, he will continue to protect and to serve behind the counter instead of on the streets. 18:59:52:20 i am continuing with that philosophy because we're protecting people from going places they probably shouldn't go (the a-poth-the-care-ium) "the apothecarium" opens to customers at 11 this morning. you might be on the job hunt this weekend, so why not try to get into the medical marijuana industry? a new dispensary is looking for employees. fair today at lucky's lounge. that's on jones near warm springs. you have to be over 21, and not convicted of any felonies. also, don't forget to bring your resume! a las vegas casino owner is offering rapper kanye west a solution to his money problems. west recently tweeted he is 53 million dollars in debt. so, derek stevens, who owns 'the d

dave kallas is a retired las vegas police officer. after spending years hunting down drug offenders in the streets, he never expected to one day, open up his own legal medical marijuana dispensary. but, a serious medical diagnosis changed his mind... now he says, he will continue to protect and to serve behind the counter instead of on the streets. 18:59:52:20 i am continuing with that philosophy because we're protecting people from going places they probably shouldn't go apothecarium" opens to customers at 11 this morning. you might be on the job hunt this weekend, so why not try to get into the medical marijuana industry? a new dispensary is looking for employees. "the grove" is holding a job fair today at lucky's lounge. that's on jones near warm springs. you have to be over 21, and not convicted of any felonies. also, don't forget to bring your resume! a las vegas casino owner is offering rapper kanye west a solution to his money problems. west recently tweeted he is 53 million dollars in debt. so, derek stevens, who owns 'the d,"

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