Guns to Gardens event transforms firearms into implements of peace
A handgun is inspected during the Guns to Gardens event, where unwanted guns were dismantled to be transformed into garden tools. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian)
The Guns to Garden program aims to dismantle firearms, then remake them into useful items such as garden tools. On Saturday, dozens of people turned in their weapons in exchange for gift cards.
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Jody Callahan graduated with degrees in journalism and economics from what is now known as the University of Memphis. He has covered news in Memphis for more than 25 years.
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