ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — The Avalon Park community came together on Sunday to raise money for Mothers Against Drunk Driving, in honor of 16-year-old Mikey Stroz.
Stroz was killed last month when an alleged drunk driver going the wrong way hit the car he was in.
WATCH: Friends, community rally after Timber Creek High School student dies in car crash
At least 13 restaurants worked together on Sunday to donating a portion of their proceeds to MADD.
Avalon Eatery, one of the restaurants involved, said every table was full during the fundraiser until they closed at 3 p.m.
READ: Surfside condo collapse: Death toll rises to 90; search continues for 31 people still missing
People who knew Mikey came out and wrote tributes on a wall inside the restaurant.
A lacrosse jersey was also hung up that belonged to Stroz.
People who knew Mikey said he was a star player and was getting ready to talk to colleges about playing for them.
READ: Florida man arrested for making bomb threat at Florida airport
Officials with MADD said they plan to take whatever funds are raised and put it toward programs that will educate kids in schools, like Mikey’s Timber Creek High School, about the dangers of drunk driving.
See more in the video above.
Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, and click here to watch the latest news on your Smart TV.