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‘Shay Day’ Fundraiser Being Held For Injured Officer

It’s happening Thursday, June 11th and it’s easy to contribute. The Injured Police Officers Fund (IPOF) is hosting this event for Officer Shay Mikalonis who was shot during dangerous riots…

(Officer Shay Mikalonis. Photo via LVMPD)

It's happening Thursday, June 11th and it's easy to contribute.

The Injured Police Officers Fund (IPOF) is hosting this event for Officer Shay Mikalonis who was shot during dangerous riots last week. From 9am to 5pm on Thursday, June 11th, donations will be collected at Sahara West Urgent Care (6125 W Sahara Ave).

100% of the proceeds will go to Officer Mikalonis and his family and IPOF added that they are the only sanctioned group collecting funds for the family. In addition to donating, Las Vegans can also sign a card to send well wishes!

Jeff Kurkjian is the morning show co-host on "The Andie Summers Show" on 92.5 XTU, Philly's Country Station. He's the nationally syndicated show host of "Jeff Kurkjian's Country Beat." As a content creator for 92.5 XTU he shares his perspective of being a dad, husband, country music and sports, specifically baseball.