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madamesilverspurs

(16,535 posts)
Thu Aug 28, 2014, 11:35 AM Aug 2014

Can we add this to the WTF list?

Rocky Mountain Gun Owners group challenges Windsor library weapons policy

The Rocky Mountain Gun Owners group is challenging the Clearview Library District’s policy prohibiting patrons from carrying weapons inside the Windsor library.

The Windsor-based gun owners’ rights group sent the library district a cease and desist letter on Friday after library staff allegedly told RMGO member Erika Sattler to leave Aug. 20 because she was carrying a concealed weapon and that she should leave the weapon in her vehicle if she wished to go back in the library.

The library’s code of conduct asks patrons to refrain from “carrying weapons of any sort except by law enforcement officers.” ...

http://www.greeleytribune.com/news/12771121-113/library-policy-district-clearview
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Can we add this to the WTF list? (Original Post) madamesilverspurs Aug 2014 OP
paywalled out of the article fizzgig Aug 2014 #1
Suddenly a book fight broke out! rock Aug 2014 #2
Paperback book fights are OK, but I guess if a Hardbook fight RKP5637 Aug 2014 #4
If you are so paranoid and scared Shadowflash Aug 2014 #3

fizzgig

(24,146 posts)
1. paywalled out of the article
Thu Aug 28, 2014, 11:38 AM
Aug 2014

at least the coloradoan gives you some free articles a month.

i want to know wtf you need a gun in a library. sprouts has a sign posted saying no weapons, will the gun owners go after them next?

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)
4. Paperback book fights are OK, but I guess if a Hardbook fight
Thu Aug 28, 2014, 12:18 PM
Aug 2014

starts you just gotta have protection.

Shadowflash

(1,536 posts)
3. If you are so paranoid and scared
Thu Aug 28, 2014, 12:03 PM
Aug 2014

that you can't even go to the library without your need for protection, you need some help.

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