Aurora Lions host 'Great Pumpkin' pancake breakfast Oct. 26

Aurora Lions Doug and Michele Needham dish pancake breakfasts at a past "'Great Pumpkin” Aurora Lions Club fundraiser. This year's breakfast will be Saturday, Oct. 26, at St. Mary’s Lutheran Church in Aurora. Courtesy of Al Benson

Posted October 23, 2024 1:15 pm

Submitted by Al Benson

St. Mary's Lutheran Church in Aurora will host Aurora Lions Club's annual “Great Pumpkin” pancake breakfast fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 26.

It will be 8 a.m. to noon at the church, 27 S. Edgelawn Drive. Admission is $10 or $8 for children, age 3-12. Children 2 and under eat free.

Tickets can be purchased at the door or online at auroralionsclub.org.

In addition to all-you-can-eat pancakes, the menu includes sausage, Dick’s mini donuts and juice, milk or coffee.

Additional features are free vision screenings, free balloon art by Arlene from 9 to 11 a.m. and free face painting by Gin Ingram from 8 a.m. to noon.

Donations of used athletic shoes and eyeglasses will be accepted for recycling. Literature about Lions' membership and activities will be available.

Returning in an annual community-service effort, students from East Aurora High School's DECA club will help Lions serve flapjacks

Founded in 1922, Aurora Lions Club is celebrating its second century of community service.

Open to men and women interested in community service, the club meets at noon on the first and third Thursdays at St. Mary’s Lutheran Church, 27 S. Edgelawn Drive in Aurora. Prospective members are invited. For more information, visit auroralionsclub.org.

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