FORT MYERS, Fla. — Southwest Florida families can bounce around for a good cause Wednesday at the United for Prevention Family Celebration.
The United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades and Okeechobee Counties will get $2 for every person who takes part in the event.
The event takes place from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park on 14181 S. Tamiami Trail.
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