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Managers, Directors and Center
Personnel
Pancake Breakfast With Santa
Description
An all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast for the
community and a Santa who is present for children. Approximately 150 to 200
come. The Lions Club handles the grill and the cooking. senior Center members
serve the breakfast. The Vo-Tech prints flyers which are distributed to the
center's neighborhood. Local businesses help sell tickets -- also the Lions
Club which shares the profits. Crafts are sold during the breakfast.
Target Audience:
Seniors, relatives of seniors, the general
community.
Organizations Involved:
Lions Club, Senior Center, Vo-Tech, Girl Scouts,
local businesses.
Budget:
Total Income: $625 less $$167 expenses, Net $459
(shared by the senior center and the Lions Club ($229.50 each). The following
items were donated: coffee, cocoa, candy canes, pancake mix, syrup, paper for
flyers.
Impact:
Makes money. Creates for the Center a positive image
and recognition in the community. Promotes partnerships with other community
organizations. Allows family members to become acquainted with the center.
Problems:
Locating where to purchase supplies. In spite of the
fact that a discount is offered for pre-purchased tickets, many are sold at the
door.
Center:
Mechanicsburg Area Senior Adult Center
97 West Portland Street
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Phone: 717-697-5947 Fax: 717-697-1764
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