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Mon River Lions Host 'Frozen'-Themed Pancake Breakfast

By Submitted Report
The Tube City Almanac
November 21, 2017
Posted in: Announcements

Kids of all ages are invited to a pancake breakfast themed around the Disney movie "Frozen."

The Mon River Fleet Lions Club will hold its "Frozen" Winter Wonderland breakfast from 9 a.m. to 12 noon Dec. 2 at Jacob Woll Pavilion in Renziehausen Park, a spokesman said.

Entertainment begins promptly at 10 a.m. with an hour-long show featuring the Ice Queen, Ice Princess and their snowman friend Olaf.

The breakfast will include pancakes (including siliver-dollar pancakes for small children) and sausages, beverages and a topping bar. Waffles also will be available for adults, the spokesman said.

Children also will be invited to make Christmas crafts.

Tickets are $3 for children age 3 and under, $4 for children ages 4 to 10, and $8 for adults and children 11 and up. For more information, call (412) 398-1256.

The Mon River Fleet Lions Club is a specialty Lions club formed in 2011 that works in concert with the State Health Improvement Plan programs, or SHIPs, in the Clairton, McKeesport, Duquesne and Braddock communities.  With more than 70 members, the club is now the largest Lions club in Allegheny County. 

They meet on the third Friday of every month at King’s Restaurant in North Versailles Twp.

Its fundraising benefits Meals on Wheels, First Step Parenting and Head Start programs, Operation Safety Net and other organizations that serve area communities.

Members also participate in service activities around the area, including community days, neighborhood cleanups and outreach at local senior centers. For more information, contact membership chair Yvonne Parhetta at yvonneparhetta@gmail.com.

(Pancake photo by Flickr user Rob_Rob2001, licensed under Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.0).)

Originally published November 21, 2017.

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