Repeal the Unfair Ban on Metal Detecting in Louisville Metro Parks

"Mr. Abramson when we metal detect in parks and beachs, we make them a safer place for children to play by removing trash, broken glass and other harmful objects!!"

"Please revisit this unfair ban!"

"Our hobby is clean and respectful. Please give it a chance."

"unfair ban"

"Do you realize how much trash we pick up ??"

"I am working VERY hard to bring the historical recovery of our US ancestors to the surface for everyone to enjoy. I am hosting the 2009 Treasure Expo & Trade Show, www.treasureexpo.com, so the public will be able to see how the world once was and see "

"Members of my club in FL have returned at least 300 rings or other valuables to rightful owners after finding them. Can anyone in your government or other hobbies make such a claim. These finds are often priceless family heirlooms that without one of our "

"Metal detecting people vote and have friends that vote git rid of this unfair ban."

"Please reconsider a great hobby contribution."

"If detecting is done with ethics, it causes less problems than persons that litter while enjoying the same parks."

"This seems quite draconian. Who / what does it hurt to have hobbyists using their metal detectors in your parks? Please reconsider. Thank you!"

"Please support this hobby"

"Maybe you might want to consider a permit for those who want to hunt. Reno, NV has an ordinance that requires hunters to have a permit. Thank you."

"this is sad.... Grow up mayor!"

"Please reconsider the ban on responsible use of metal detectors in city parks. Im sure there is another way such as a permit, license or a training class required, but dont just ban it."