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Show Lock up the weapons Dear Editor: Last night our daughter was lying on the bed in our front bedroom studying when a bullet came whizzing whiz-zing through a screen, two panes of . glass, and landed in the bed. . We don't live.,in the mountains.- We're city folk, living in a neighborhood full of kids, pets and activities. She could have in an instant ins-tant been hurt, paralyzed, or killed while in the "safety" of her own home. I am angry. Hunting season is no excuse. Carelessness is, also, a poor reason for tragedy. May I plead with adults to use caution with firearms and educate their children. Lockup those weapons. ,l We. are. a blessed nation with many freedoms, one of which is to bear arms. We must respect who we are and act with responsibility toward the rights which are ours. Glenna Grandia Farmington |