BIO DONATES $25,000 TO FUND FOR FAMILY OF SLAIN OFFICER DONNA MAUZY
- Contact: Dan Eramian (619) 525-6241
MaryAnne Pintar (619) 252-9923
| WHEN: | Tuesday, June 26, preceding the afternoon session of the San Diego City Council meeting. |
| WHERE: | City Council Chambers, 12th Floor, City Administration Building, 202 C Street |
| WHAT: | In a presentation before Mayor Dick Murphy and the San Diego City Council, Ray Briscuso, executive director of the Biotechnology Industry Organization and Joe Panetta, president and CEO of BIOCOM/san diego will present a $25,000 check to San Diego Police Chief David Bejarano in honor of Officer Donna Mauzy. Mauzy was killed in an automobile accident on Saturday, June 23. The money will go to the Mauzy Trust Fund established in her honor. |
| WHY: |
As an expression of gratitude for the outstanding performance and professionalism |
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