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Denman fire department breakfast raises money for training facility

A pancake breakfast drew a lineup at 9 a.m., with proceeds going to a new training facility.

The Denman Firestarter · reporting 2023-07-06 · compiled 2026-10-01

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A Fireman’s Pancake Breakfast on Denman Island drew a lineup by 9 a.m., according to a letter in this week’s Grapevine. The writer said the event raised money for a new training facility and described volunteers serving breakfast and coffee.^[1]

The letter said raffle tickets ran out by 10 a.m. and volunteers had to print more. The writer also described waiting for gluten-free pancakes.^[1]

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