2005 Joint Rolling Contest
Do you have what it takes to be the best handroller in IV?
This January, NORML@UCSB is reviving the ancient IV tradition that has consistently united students and community towards the end of cannabis prohibition. The contest was annual for a very long time, but "faded" sometime in the 1980s. Now it is back, and the competition will be fiercer than ever! , or here for our official press release. Spectator admission is free, and live music and entertainment will be provided.
There will be 6 categories total, 3 "joint" and 3 "blunt":
- Fastest
- Fattest (measured by weight)
- Primo (aka Freestyle)
- Fastest
- Fattest (measured by weight)
- Primo (aka Freestyle)
Contestants will compete in heats, with a maximum time limit of 10 minutes per round. At the end of all rounds, the joints will be judged by a panel of
including:
- Associated Students' Vice President, Andrea Wells
- Owner and founder of Hempwise, Al Espinosa
- UCSB PhD, SpearIt Maldonado
- Former Joint Rolling Contest champion, Nancy
A winner will be detemined in each joint and blunt category, each of whom will receive one of our fabulous
such as:
- Hempwise gift certificate
- club t-shirt
- hempwise t-shirt
- glassware
From all of the winners, there will be chosen a
who wins the grand prize (TBA).
DATE: Sunday, January 23, 2005
TIME: 1:00PM
PLACE: Ansiq-Oyo Park in Isla Vista (between Embarcadero Hall and Hempwise)
ADMISSION: Free
CONTESTANT ENTRY: $5 (choice of 3 categories), $10 (all categories) donation requested
The rules are:
1. All cigarettes are to be hand rolled.
2. All supplies will be provided - no outside materials may be used.
3. Each heat is limited to 10 minutes - time constraints prevent us from providing any more time.
4. This is an individual contest - no teams are allowed.
Complete rules and regulations will be explained on the day of the event. As mentioned, NORML@UCSB will furnish all materials for each contest - the "joint" papers will be standard size, 1 1/4" long, and the "blunt" papers will be similar to traditional Blunt Wraps.
If you are interested in participating and would like to sign up, please click here or use the button below: