LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A coalition of Louisville faith and community groups concerned about gun violence is hosting an event this weekend will allow people to safely dispose of unwanted firearms.
The gun safe-surrender event is scheduled for Saturday, May 31, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the parking lot of Grace Hope Presbyterian Church at 702 E. Breckinridge St. in the Smoketown neighborhood.
The event is part of the nationwide Guns to Gardens movement, an organization that works to reduce gun violence by collecting unwanted guns and transforming them into garden tools, art, jewelry and home decor. This work is done by local blacksmith Craig Kaviar and local woodworker Matthew Karr…