Community rallies behind injured Cape student
Gavin Birl April 13, 2021
Gavin Birl, a Cape Henlopen High School student ,was injured in a snowboarding accident earlier this year.
Gavin is the son of Cape grads Damian and Katherine Birl, owners of Smokin D’z Real Pit BBQ in Milton.
Gavin is still going through extensive therapy after the emergency surgery to fuse his spine back together and is currently paralyzed from his chest down.
The Gather and Give for Gavin fundraiser will be held from noon to 6 p.m., Sunday, May 16, at Hudson Fields. The rain date is May 23.
Entertainment and attractions include live music, food trucks, kid-friendly activities and a silent auction.