Spacebox Storage raises funds for injured officer
Special to the Breeze
The “Spacebox Storage Damien Garcia Golf Benefit” held Saturday, Oct. 24, at Royal Tee Golf Club for critically injured Cape Coral
Police Officer Damien Garcia was a huge success and raised $5,700, according to organizers.
Garcia was involved in a motorcycle accident on June 2 while on duty and air-lifted to Miami, where he is currently undergoing rehabilitation.
Golf benefit organizer Steve Shortino, property manager for Spacebox Storage, said, “It was a total community effort, and I wish to personally thank the golfers, sponsors, media, private citizens, volunteers and friends who assisted in making this a successful benefit, especially during tough financial times. The proceeds will go directly toward Damien’s medical/ aftercare expenses.”
Spacebox Storage is located at 14251 N. Cleveland Ave. in North Fort
Myers. The office number is 995-5100.