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Saturday morning Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast is festival tradition

One of oldest traditions of the Fall Volunteers from the Kiwanis Club line runs smoothly and multiple grills
Festival will offer a sweet start to haul the huge grills and mixers into The operate continuously which keeps the
Saturday morning with the annual Gathering starting at about 5 a.m. to line for pancakes moving very quickly.
Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast. ensure the pancake production line The pancake breakfast is a fundrais-
The famous breakfast, served in The runs smoothly. Other club volunteers er to help with the Kiwanis Club mis-
Gathering across from Kellogg Park, begin setting up the chairs next to the sion: Serving the Children of the World.
hasn't changed in the four or five long tables to welcome guests beginning Club members are a mix of genders,
decades it has been a mainstay of the at 7 a.m. The breakfast service usually ages, occupations and interests and are
festival. The menu, as always, includes continues until noon and there is a all passionate about making the com-
fluffy pancakes, sausages, orange juice, large crowd throughout the morning. munity and the world a better place for
coffee or milk, along with syrup and The club annually serves about 3,000 children.
butter. The price of breakfast hasn't breakfasts during the Saturday of the Advance tickets are available from
changed for years, with advance tickets festival and a spokesman noted they Mark Riegal at (734)718-6176 and will
available for $7 and tickets the morning expect to serve that many or more again also be sold at the festival ticket booth
of the meal priced at $8. this year. The volunteers make sure the and Main Street and Penniman.