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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 Read the Full Story

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2012 Party In The Park
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Second Utah CCW class scheduled!

DUE TO OVERWHELMING RESPONSE THAT FILLED THE FIRST CLASS TO CAPACITY, WE ARE SCHEDULING A SECOND TRAINING CLASS!

Ohio concealed handgun license holders who attend and complete this training will be able to apply for a non-resident concealed firearm permit, one of the most sought after non-resident permits. Attending this class will add Pennsylvania, Texas, Louisiana, Missouri, Alabama, and Georgia to the states you'll be able to carry your concealed firearm.



This four hour course, taught by a Utah certified instructor, meets all the requirements for applying for a Utah non-resident concealed firearm permit provided you do not have a DUI/DWI or any traffic offense involving alcohol within the past 10 years. A portion of the course will be an Ohio legal refresher by Ohioans For Concealed Carry General Counsel Derek DeBrosse. All for only $35, or $25 if you bring a friend!

 


After you complete the training, you will need to apply for your Utah CFP, which carries a $65 fee (not included). For more information about Utah's concealed carry laws, visit: http://publicsafety.utah.gov/bci/FAQother.html

Proceeds from the class will be split between Ohioans For Concealed Carry and the Columbus Baptist Temple food pantry!

The class will be held at the Columbus Baptist Temple, 5075 Cleveland Avenue, Columbus, OH 43231 on Saturday, October 8th. Registration begins at 1:30pm and the class will run 2pm to 6pm.

When you register, your name will automatically be added to the attendance list. Your order notification serves as your proof of purchase, you will not receive anything in the mail! Be sure that the name on your order matches your Ohio Concealed Handgun License. If multiple people are registering, list their names in the order form field as it appears on each person's CHL. The attendance list will be checked against each person's concealed handgun license, and if they do not match you will not be admitted! Also please note that there are no refunds. If you are unable to attend, or are not permitted entry due to an error on your part, this will be treated as a donation.

The day of the class, you will need to bring with you:

  • A black ink pen
  • A pad for taking notes
  • Your Ohio Concealed Handgun License

Click here to register before it's too late!