Enjoy pancakes in the park this Saturday morning while supporting the work of Friends of Pearson.

The 17^th annual George W. Pearson Pancake Breakfast is from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. in Macomber Lodge. Breakfast includes pancakes, sausage, applesauce and orange juice for just $5 (children $2.50). Sugar-free syrup available.

Macomber Lodge has a separate entrance at 4701 Navarre Avenue, between Lallendorf and Wynn roads.

Photo: The annual event honors the namesake of the park, George Pearson, a reporter for The Blade for more than 50 years who championed the preservation of the park property in the 1930s.