Active shooter training class offered in Fort Myers

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FORT MYERS, Fla. Southwest Florida residents got a crash course of how to handle an unexpected situation involving violence.

The class took place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Laugh in Comedy Cafe on 8595 College Pkwy. No. B6.

“I really enjoyed the presentation. With everything that happened, I worked with 9/11, it makes you think and what to do and where you need to be,” Cape Coral resident Doreen Robertson said.

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Each person had a $5 donation fee and proceeds benefited the American Military Veterans Foundation’s Emergency Act of Kindness Program, which helps Southwest Florida veterans.

Anyone interested on more information can contact Director Keith Campbell via email at Campbellk@ammilvets.org or by calling 239-699-673.

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