BERKLEY, Mich. — Owners of unwanted firearms are encouraged to come to St. John’s Episcopal Church on Oct. 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a community gun disposal event.
There will be another community gun disposal event the following week on Oct. 11 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church.
Donors can receive artwork, t-shirts, and gift cards from Kroger. Also, donors will receive $50 for a long gun, $100 for a handgun, $200 for an assault rifle. Donors can receive $300 maximum.
Data gathered aids University of Michigan firearm safety researchers.