Get ready to CATCH and EAT your Pancakes at the Park on Saturday, June 4 from 9:30- 12:30 at Patriarche Park in East Lansing (1100 Alton Street, across from St. Thomas Aquinas Church). The annual community service fundraiser, a signature event for the East Lansing Rotary Club, will include (flying!) pancakes, sausage, grilled apples, coffee and juice. Tickets are $8.00 each and kids 5 and under are FREE!!
This year will feature Chris Cakes– high flying fun for all!! See them in action here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-PyazEoqds
The Rotary of Club of East Lansing puts on the Pancakes in the Park event each year to raise funds to benefit community projects. For 2017, Haven House (http://www.havenhouseel.org/) and Helping Hands Respite Care (http://www.helpinghandsrespite.care/) will be the featured beneficiaries.
The 2015 Pancakes in the Park benefited the following organizations:
The Weekend Survivor Kit Program coordinated by Many Hands Foundation
The Okemos Band Boosters for new uniforms
Helping Hands Respite Care to support a Music Therapy program
Donley Elementary School received funds for books for their library
Parkwood YMCA for Summer Camp Scholarships
East Lansing High School for their after Prom Party
Funds for the East Lansing Library for the Literacy Program
Support for the new East Lansing Pickle Ball Court at Patriarch Park
Support for Beekman Therapeutic Riding Center
A contribution to East Lansing Parks and Recreation for the Art and Ceramic Studio at the Hannah Community Center for all.