The 37th annual Rancho Round-up Pancake Breakfast will be heldthis Saturday at the sponsoring Rancho shopping Center, locatedat Foothill Expressway and Springer Road in Los Altos. The 8 a.m.to noon event is free and requires no reservations.
The event raises money for seven local elementary school PTAsthrough a donation drawing for nearly $1,000 in gift certificatesand merchandise provided by the Rancho merchants.
Entertainment, as well as 4-H Club and Guide Dog animals andinformation, the Mountain View High School Jazz Band and a “glue-in”for preschool children will all be provided for the freebie breakfastcrowd.
More than $10,000 is raised by the children and parents eachyear through the Rancho Round-up event. The Rancho Merchants Associationand their new Andronico’s Market donate the pancakes, orange juiceand sausage breakfast served by the merchants and “celebrity”pancake flippers.
Schools receiving funds include Almond, Bullis-Purissima, Loyola,Montclaire, Oak, Santa Rita and Springer. Classroom and playgroundequipment no longer funded by the school districts are purchasedwith the Rancho Round-up funds.
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