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'You can’t just talk it. You’ve got to make a plan' - churches take active-threat training
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Gainesville Police Chief Jay Parrish walks down the aisle Thursday, Feb. 20, in the Gainesville Public Safety Complex before a civilian response course. The two-hour training session was presented by Cpl. Drew Reed. - photo by Nick Watson
Three months after a foiled attack on a Gainesville church, members of that congregation and others met Thursday, Feb. 20, at Gainesville Police headquarters to learn how best to prevent another one.