Larry Smith, South Dakota Medical Cannabis Advocate, Lived a Life of Passion and Meaning

“Larry Smith died June 25 at Ava House hospice in Sioux Falls from health problems not related to the Parkinson’s disease that he battled for 28 years. “ Read more here.

"After a 20-year battle with Parkinson’s, Larry has exhausted every conventional method of treatment, every drug, and even brain surgery. Refusing to give up, he seeks alternatives, discovering the untapped benefits of exercise and medical marijuana. Now Larry will attempt the unthinkable, a 300-mile bike ride across South Dakota, a journey of hope for anyone facing a life altering illness. In this intimate portrait of courage, love, and community, Larry Smith refuses to give up, proving that if you love life, you’ll fight for it."

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