Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic's free Pancake Day 2019

Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic's free Pancake Day 2019 is just around the corner and they’re all set to lend a helping hand to the Children’s Miracle Network. All locations will be celebrating National Pancake Day by ushering in their free Pancake Day 2019. As with every year, this is their way of giving back to the community. The 2019 event will now be the sixth time will be helping a good cause through their favorite annual holiday. So, as usual, customers can look forward to enjoying some of Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic’s famed pancakes free. hopes that their customers in turn will be moved to make small donations to a worthy cause themselves.

National Pancake Day is typically celebrated by on Shrove Tuesday each year. But, this time, the company will be hosting its popular free pancake event a week earlier, that is, on Tuesday, March 1, 2019, to gradually build up the excitement and buzz in the run up to Shrove Tuesday.

Also known as Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday, National Pancake Day can be traced back to a time several centuries ago when the British prepared for fasting during the period of Lent. During the 40 days of Lent, people had to avoid eating all dairy products and so they made pancakes to use up their supply of eggs, butter, milk, and other regular dairy products before the Lenten period started. That is how the day came to be called Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Tuesday.

Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic's free pancake event will be held from 7:00 a.m. till 10:00 p.m. at all the participating locations. Each customer who drops in at these locations will be given a stack of three buttermilk pancakes free without any strings attached for having anything else at the restaurant. This way, wants to give its guests an opportunity to support the Children’s Miracle Network by making small donations in exchange for the free pancakes. All the money collected will be given to local children’s hospitals across the country through the Children’s Miracle Network. Since it is a great cause, many customers could be donating all the money they would normally spend on breakfast.

Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic's goal is to increase the total donations they have raised over the past six years since they’ve been hosting this event to around $8 million this year. If enough customers support them in this endeavor, they could achieve their goal. So now that Pancake Tuesday is here, you have a wonderful opportunity to give back at least in a  small way to your local community even as you and your family and friends enjoy a delicious,  hot breakfast and celebrate this year’s National Pancake Day.

first celebrated National Pancake Day six years ago in 2006. Since then, has succeeded in raising over $5.35 million for supporting different charities in communities where it operates. This year, is hopeful of raising at least $2.5 million for hospitals associated with Children’s Miracle Network and several other local charities.