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OFCC Sues City of Cleveland Heights, Ohio
The sign you see here is posted in Cleveland Heights Parks implying possession of a firearm is a crime.
On Friday August 12th, 2011 Ohioans For Concealed Carry Filed a lawsuit against the City the City of Cleveland Heights. The litigation comes after many attempts to resolve concerns over laws that Cleveland Heights not only allowed to remain on their books, but also posted signs at their parks that continue to imply it is illegal to be armed. The City of Cleveland Heights has chosen to ignore our attempts at civil discourse. When individuals have contacted them representing themselves as residents of the City of Cleveland Heights their concerns apparently fell on deaf ears. When representatives of the organization have formally contacted the city's legal representation they've been laughed at and hung up on by the Law Director. It is this arrogance and refusal to work with Ohioans For Concealed Carry that has forced us to seek a remedy through the courts.
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Canton PD Event Leads to New OFCC Legislation
When officer Harless of the Canton, Ohio police department came upon a vehicle stopped in the roadway most of us were focused on getting restaurant carry legislation signed into law.
What took place that evening has become an international viral video, calls for the resignation of the City Council president, and criminal charges against a man who is clearly heard trying to state that he has a license.
Ohioans For Concealed Carry has not just raised thousands of dollars in a legal defense fund, but we've written legislation to resolve this matter that Representative Danny Bubp has stated he's going to introduce this fall
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OFCC to Attend NRA Annual Meeting!
- Published on Thursday, 05 April 2007 19:28
- Written by Mike Kinsey
OFCC President Jeff Garvas and Coordinator Mike Kinsey will be attending the 2007 NRA Annual Meeting next week in St. Louis, MO. Jeff and Mike will be networking with NRA personnel and other Second Amendment advocates from around the country in order to learn how to better serve our membership.
They will be attending several seminars, including the NRA-ILA Grassroots Workshop. This valuable event discusses how each of us can take on an even more active role in our mutual fight to advance and protect our cherished freedoms. Participants will be provided with the materials and strategies you will need to educate and empower your fellow gun owners as well. The Workshop will feature several guest speakers, including NRA officers and NRA-ILA staff.
They also will be attending a newly formed "In Their Own Words" panel. This first-of-its-kind event will be moderated by NRA-ILA Grassroots Director Glen Caroline, and allows attendees the opportunity to hear directly from their fellow NRA members on effective grassroots activism. The panel will feature some of NRA-ILAs most active volunteers in the nation, who will talk about their personal efforts to advance our mutual causes in their local communities. The session will conclude with a question and answer period to allow audience participation.
Not able to make it this year? You're in luck! Stay tuned to the Ohioans For Concealed Carry for nightly recaps of the Convention's activities!