The Vallejo Juneteenth Committee is hosting a “Pancakes for a Purpose” fundraiser on Saturday, April 26 from 8 to 10 a.m. at Applebee’s Grill & Bar located at 1041 Admiral Callaghan Lane.
“This is a great opportunity for the African American Family Reunion Committee to be more visible in the community and to build relationships with the local business community,” said Don Jordan, AAFRC president. “We’re excited to partner with Applebee’s Grill & Bar to help raise funds the Juneteenth Festival and Parade as well as our scholarship program.”
The breakfast includes a full meal with pancakes, eggs, sausage, juice and coffee. Applebee’s will prepare the food and committee members will serve guests.
Tickets are available on Eventbrite “2025 Vallejo Juneteenth Family Reunion Fundraising Breakfast” or https://bit.ly/3DXk1o2
The fundraiser supports the organization’s scholarship program and events including Vallejo’s 35th Annual Festival and Parade on Saturday, June 21 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Barbarba Kondylis Waterfront Green, 301 Mare Island Way. Applications are now being accepted for food and merchandise vendors, information exhibitors, and corporate, business and community sponsors.
Festival applications are due May 15. Anyone interested in being in the parade should apply before June 2. All applications are available online at www.vallejojuneteenth.com.
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