Michigan gun buyback program turns unwanted guns into art

An effort to reduce the number of unwanted guns in Michigan is growing thanks to numerous gun disposal events by St. David's Church.

County Board supports additional gun buyback and destruction events

High-performance chop saws will be running throughout the event to destroy weapons that are turned in and create art from the remnants.

Gun buyback program in southeast Michigan aiming to reduce ...

Over 60 privately owned guns were given back to be destroyed at a gun buyback event in Ann Arbor Saturday.

Metro Detroit Episcopal leaders address gun violence with new ...

David's Episcopal Church in Southfield. St. David's has held gun buyback programs for the previous two years, collecting hundreds of unwanted ...

New program combats gun violence by buying back firearms to turn ...

(WXYZ) — An innovative gun buyback program is approaching the crisis that involves mass shootings in a different way. In this case, guns are ...

St. David's Gun Disposal Events

As a 'thank you' for their weapons, donors can receive artwork, t-shirts, and/or gift cards from Kroger or Meijer. University of Michigan researchers will be on ...

New program combats gun violence by buying back firearms to turn ...

An innovative gun buyback program is approaching the crisis that involves mass shootings in a different way.

Episcopal bishop prays over chop saws that will transform guns into art

Faith leaders and gun activists announce plans to transform unwanted firearms into art at St. David's Episcopal Church in Southfield on June ...

Buyback program to offer gift cards for guns at metro Detroit churches

Bishop Bonnie A. Perry, Episcopal Diocese of Michigan, speaks during a press conference. A man operating the saw then sliced through the gun ...

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Southfield congregants take saws to guns in new buyback program

Retiree Leonard Sackett sliced a BB gun with a chop saw in the backyard of St. David's Episcopal Church Southfield on Tuesday as over 50 ...

Metro Detroit church hosts gun buyback, destruction event - YouTube

People looking to safely dispose of unwanted weapons were able to do so at a gun buyback and destruction event at a church in Southfield.

New gun buyback dates set in Oakland County, with next one on ...

People who bring firearms for disposal can exchange them for artwork, T-shirts or gift cards from Kroger or Meijer. University of Michigan ...

Over 60 guns safely destroyed during buyback event in Ann Arbor

Dozens of cars stopped by St. Aidan's Church in Ann Arbor Saturday to give away an unwanted gun.

Michigan Vows to Destroy Buyback Guns After Resale Uproar

Michigan State Police, responsible for collecting unwanted firearms from local law enforcement, said on Tuesday that the weapons would now be ...

Press | Oakland County, MI

The program was a part of the Board's commitment to reducing violence in the community, as voluntary gun buyback programs provide a safe, legal ...

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St. David's Gun Chop Event to get rid of UNWANTED guns and turn them into art. Click through to the end to see the art work.

News | Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention - University of Michigan

An effort to reduce the number of unwanted guns in Michigan is growing thanks to numerous gun disposal events by St. David's Church. The church chopped up guns ...

Guns turned in at buybacks often end up back on the street

Concerned about rising gun violence, St. David's Episcopal Church outside Detroit hosted a gun buyback in December so residents could trade ...

Priest wants to make art, not guns - C&G Newspapers

He added that attendees of the gun buybacks would be given gift cards of $200 in exchange for assault rifles, $100 for handguns, and $50 for ...