Get ready to have breakfast with your favorite holiday friends.
Several local organizations are hosting Breakfast with Santa.
London Rotary Club
The entire family is invited to enjoy a breakfast of pancakes, eggs and sausage with juice, milk or coffee this Saturday.
The breakfast will be held from 8:30 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 3 at the Madison County Senior Center, located at 280 W. High St., London.
Santa will be on hand to take Christmas orders and have photos taken with the young and old. Additionally, children will have the opportunity to create Christmas crafts while waiting to see Jolly Old Saint Nick.
Cost for tickets is $5 each. Tickets are available at the London Public Library and The Madison Press, as well as from any Rotary member and at the door.
Guests will have the opportunity to win one of the three cash prizes. Raffle tickets are $5 each or six for $25.
Proceeds will be used to help fund Rotary projects.
Rotary connects 1.2 million members of more than 34,000 Rotary clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical areas in an effort to improve lives at both the local and international levels, from helping families in need in their own communities to working toward a polio-free world.
The London club was founded in 1929 and meets at noon every Thursday at the senior center.
For more information, contact Mike Hensel at the library.
London Music Boosters
Got pancakes?
Better yet — can you catch pancakes?
On Saturday, Dec. 3 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. the London Music Boosters will be once again offer a unique dining experience with their annual “All-You-Can-Catch” Pancake Breakfast. The event will take place in the London High School Commons.
Katie’s Pancakes not only grills the fluffy goodies right in front of you, they will flip them on to your plate.
Plates are just $5 and what you catch, you can eat — just use the same plate. There will be sausage, coffee, and orange juice as well.
Children (and adults too) can get their photo taken with Santa for a minimal cost.
Musical entertainment will be provided by London students.
All monies raised will benefit the London Music Boosters — a parent organization which supports all of the vocal and instrumental programs (and students) for London City Schools in kindergarten through 12th grade.
Mount Sterling Eagles Youth League
Breakfast with Santa will take place from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 3 at the Mt. Sterling Community Center, 164 E. Main St.
Breakfast is $5 per person. Kids will enjoy cookie decorating, coloring fun, writing letters to Santa and pictures with Santa.
There will also be a silent auction.
Trinity UMC
Join Trinity United Methodist Church in Lilly Chapel for a free Breakfast with Santa Saturday, Dec. 10. The event takes place from 9 to 11 a.m at the church, 8530 Lilly Chapel-Georgesville Road, London.
The menu includes pancakes with all the trimmings. All are welcome.
St. John’s Lutheran
Join St. John’s Lutheran Church, 380 Keny Blvd., London, for Breakfast with Santa from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Dec. 10.
Breakfast includes pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, milk and juice. The cost is $6 adults, $3 children and kids under two are free. A picture with Santa is included with the breakfast.
There will be a raffle of two $50 gift cards to Walmart along with other items. There is a Secret Santa shop for the kids to buy from along with craft tables of personalized CD’s and jewelry.
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Scenes from last year’s London Rotary Club Breakfast with Santa at the Madison County Senior Center. At left, Clayton Short, 9 weeks, of Springfield, was dressed to meet Old Saint Nick. Above, children make “reindeer food” out of bird seed and glitter with the help of Rotarian Tiffaney Lee. Below, Rotarians Kelly Snyder and Mike Quilter serve up pancakes and sausage.
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Scenes from last year’s London Rotary Club Breakfast with Santa at the Madison County Senior Center. At left, Clayton Short, 9 weeks, of Springfield, was dressed to meet Old Saint Nick. Above, children make “reindeer food” out of bird seed and glitter with the help of Rotarian Tiffaney Lee. Below, Rotarians Kelly Snyder and Mike Quilter serve up pancakes and sausage.
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