Bar owners coming up with ways to deter gun carriers6:19 AM, May. 29, 2011LANCASTER -- Kim Carpenter has worked in Lancaster's bars for 17 years, but a proposed change to Ohio's concealed carry law to allow guns inside bars is enough to give her pause about her future.
"It very well might be the end of my bartending career," said Carpenter, who manages Citi Bar and The Orange Carpet Lounge. "I see too many (situations) where 'he bumped into me at this little table as a reason to punch somebody else in the face.' What happens when they have a gun in their pant pocket?"
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Citi Bar on West Main Street and Orange Carpet Lounge on North Columbus Street already have bought metal detector wands to ward off customers who are carrying weapons, Carpenter said. emphasis added http://www.lancastereaglegazette.com/article/20110529/NEWS01/105290302/Bar-owners-coming-up-ways-deter-gun-carriers 
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