Pancake Day 2012

Fred Lynch

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

The 74th annual Noon Lions Club Pancake Day was expected to serve 4,000 people Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at the Arena Building in Cape Girardeau.

Mike Young, left, Bard Womack and Robbie Guard mix pancake batter for Pancake Day.
Courtland Kohlfeld, left, and Dan Driskell prepare sausages for Pancake Day.
Kyle Brost, left, prepares coffee with Jeff Hay for Pancake Day.
Dr. R.J. Swartz, left, prepares a carry-out order with Dr. Pat Ruopp as Dr. Ed Noffel cooks a batch of pancakes.

Patrons enter the Arena Building for the Noon Lions Club Pancake Day.
Jeff Hay sets up for an aerial delivery from Jay Knudtson at the 74th annual Noon Lions Club Pancake Day Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at the Arena Building in Cape Girardeau. The club expected to serve 4,000 people using 1,000 pounds of pancake mix, 700 pounds of sausage and 200 gallons of milk. (Fred Lynch)
Melvin Van de Ven ladles pancake batter on the griddle.
Judge William Syler searches for empty coffee cups at Pancake Day.