Author: Robert Avsec
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Charleston Guns to Garden on the Radio!
By: Robert Avsec, Charleston Guns 2 Garden Organizer (L-R) Sarah Gottlieb, Robert Avsec, Dina Mohler, and our host, Dave Allen. This morning we had the pleasure of appearing on the 580 Live! radio show hosted by Dave Allen on the WCHS 580 on the WVRCMedia network. I joined my fellow Charleston Guns 2 Garden organizers,…
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Your generous donation helps turn unwanted guns into garden tools and more!
WHAT is Charleston Guns to Gardens? Guns to Gardens (G2G) is a nationwide program that gives individuals a safe, effective, and efficient means to safely surrender unwanted firearms. We organized Charleston Guns 2 Garden in late 2023 and conducted our first Safe Surrender Event in May 2024. Our 2025 Safe Surrender Event will take place…
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Garden Tools and Jewelry from RAWTools South Were a “Big Hit” First Presby’s 2024 Hope Village!
January 9, 2025 By: Robert Avsec, Charleston G2G Volunteer Greetings to all who volunteered at our first Guns to Gardens event last May. There was considerable interest from you folks in the tools and jewelry that Scotty and Stan from RAWTools South made from the relinquished firearms. We didn’t have any of that merchandise available at our…
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Hope Village and RAWTools South
Big day yesterday at yesterday’s Opening Day for First Presbyterian Church Charleston, WV‘s Hope Village! Along with many gorgeous items for sale from artisans from around the world, this year’s Hope Village items for sale include garden tools and jewelry made by RAWtools South. Scotty and Stan from RAWTools South were the experts who provided…
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RAWTools South comes to First Presby’s “Hope Village!”
Greetings to all who volunteered at our first Guns to Gardens event last May. There was considerable interest from you folks in the tools and jewelry that Scotty and Stan from RAWTools South make from the relinquished firearms. We didn’t have any of that merchandise available at our event but RAWTools South has agreed to…
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Our First “Safe Surrender” Event–Thank You to All Our Volunteers and RAWtools-South!
May 4th, 2024 St. Mark’s UMC, 900 Washington St., E. Charleston, West Virginia