Valley City (VCSU)  The “What in the World Is Going On?” organization will host a presentation, “The Ins and Outs of Cannabis and Medical Marijuana,” by holistic nurse Gail Pederson on Thursday, March 28, at 7 p.m. in Rhoades Science Center 102 on campus.

Pedersen, SPRN, HN-BC, will provide a brief history of cannabis and hemp, and define the differences between hemp CBD and medical cannabis CBD, THC and Terpenes. Side effects and medication interactions with the use of CBD and medical marijuana will also be addressed. The North Dakota Medical Marijuana Program will be outlined, including what qualifying conditions are approved for certification in North Dakota and how to apply to receive a medical card.

The presentation is open to the public free of charge.