A gun buyback program planned for Friday and Saturday at the Word Church in Akron has been postponed, mostly because of a lack of funding, organizers said.The group of elected officials, law enforcement representatives and others behind the Piece for Peace event is still trying to raise at least $50,000 for the event.
Lack Of Money Puts Gun Buyback Program On Hold
Local News, Akron Beacon Journal
Thu, 08/25/2016 - 1:52pm
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Topics: Ohio Summit County Akron
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