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Somers Lions Feed 2,000 Hungry Humans

The Somers Lions cook thousands of pancakes for the crowds. Photo Credit: Mike Lubchenko
Eggs waiting to be cooked. Photo Credit: Mike Lubchenko
Fifth and sixth graders at the pancake breakfast. Photo Credit: Mike Lubchenko
The food line. Photo Credit: Mike Lubchenko
Somers Lions scramble eggs. Photo Credit: Mike Lubchenko
Eighteen hundred eggs were cooked at the breakfast. Photo Credit: Mike Lubchenko
Volunteers cracked thousands of eggs. Photo Credit: Mike Lubchenko
Volunteers scrambled eggs in the kitchen. Photo Credit: Mike Lubchenko
Somers Supervisor Mary Beth Murphy serves breakfast. Photo Credit: Mike Lubchenko
The cafeteria was packed. Photo Credit: Mike Lubchenko
Somers Lions Club President Rick Morrissey and County Legislator Michael Kaplowitz greet people at the entrance. Photo Credit: Mike Lubchenko
Congresswoman Nan Hayworth talks to Somers Councilmen Richard Clinchy and Rick Morrissey. Photo Credit: Mike Lubchenko

SOMERS, N.Y. - When Somers Lion member Warren Alexanian describes himself as “in charge of food,” he's not kidding. His shopping list for breakfast included “35 cases of sweet sausage, 1,800 eggs, 36 5-pound bags of pancake mix, 2 pounds of paper plates, three or four cases of syrup, eight cases of orange juice, four cases of apple juice, two cases of cream cheese, two cases of butter and 100 pounds of coffee."

The Somers Lions Club’s annual Pancake Breakfast began at 8 a.m. Sunday, and by 11 a.m. more than 2,000 guests had been served. “Last year, we had about 1,500 ...
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