FOSTORIA, Ohio, -Pancake Day is the Fostoria Kiwanis Club's largest fundraiser, and includes all the pancakes you care to eat as well as sausages, coffee and orange juice. Tickets are $6 for adults, $5 for Golden Buckeye members, $3 for children five to 11 years old and free for children under five.
In addition to the meal, the club will be raising funds through the sale of raffle tickets.
Raffle prizes include: a high-definition, 39-inch television; Cleveland Indians tickets; Cincinnati Reds package featuring 4 tickets to a Memorial Day weekend game vs. the Chicago Cubs, a bobblehead and a cooler pack; Mud Hens tickets; a Yuengling bar sign; Kellie Pickler tickets at the Ritz Theatre; a YMCA pool party; a Vera Bradley cosmetic bag set; a golf package which includes four passes to Fostoria Country Club; a $50 catering services gift certificate to ProMedica Fostoria Community Hospital; and a variety of other gift packages and certificates to local businesses.
All proceeds from the sales will go toward the operation of the Fostoria Kiwanis Club, which has been a part of the greater Fostoria community for more than 80 years. The club participates in a variety of community projects, especially those catering to children. Some of the group's activities include: providing new school shoes for needy children, offering car seat safety checks, recognizing students of the month from Fostoria, participating in youth and elderly mentoring programs, hosting an annual New Educators Luncheon and community Prayer breakfast, flags, and Adopt-A-Highway.
To learn more about Kiwanis, including how you can become a member, please contact Amy Tehlewitz, president elect, Fostoria Kiwanis Club, at atehlewitz@bvhealthsystem.org |