The Cape Girardeau Lions Club served more than 10,800 pancakes to 3,500 diners at the A.C. Brase Arena Building on Wednesday.
The Pancake Day fund-raiser grossed more than $15,000 for the group to use toward sight conservation, said club member John Mehner. Lions work with local eye doctors so those in need can have examinations and glasses.
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