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Contact:           Alma P. Hubbard

                        Director of Institutional Advancement

                        (850) 575-8684 ext. 140

                        ahubbard@tallahasseemuseum.org 

47th Annual Pioneer Breakfast

Saturday, March 15, 2008 

Tallahassee, FL -- Get your Saturday morning started off right! The early bird gets the eggs…and sausage, grits, pancakes, coffee and juice! Saturday, March 15 from 7 to 11 a.m. head out to the Tallahassee Museum for the annual ‘all you can eat’ Pioneer Breakfast. Each year the Museum’s Board of Trustees prepares and cooks more than 1800 eggs, 300 pounds of sausage, 70 pounds of grits, 120 pounds of pancakes, 40 gallons of orange juice and more for your eating pleasure. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for children (14 and under). 

Sponsors for Pioneer Breakfast are Community Coffee “The Official Coffee of Pioneer Breakfast”, Register’s “The Official Sausage of Pioneer Breakfast”, Gramling’s, Peter Brown Construction, Rippee Construction, Talquin Electric Cooperative and Westwood Animal Hospital. 

The Tallahassee Museum, celebrating 50 years of creating memories and enriching lives

The Tallahassee Museum is a 52-acre Museum located in SW Tallahassee on beautiful Lake Bradford (3945 Museum Drive) where history, nature, and wildlife are intertwined to tell an intriguing story about Florida’s natural and cultural history. This unique Museum, 1880s farmstead, historical buildings, natural habitat zoo and scenic grounds provides hands-on learning and entertainment for all ages. The Museum is open Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM until 5:00 PM and Sundays from 12:30 PM until 5:00 PM.  Admission Fees:  $9/Adults, $8.50/Seniors (65+) & College Students (with valid ID); $6.00/Children (4-15); and free for children 3 and under.  ADMISSION IS FREE FOR MEMBERS. For more information:  (850) 575-8684 or www.tallahasseemuseum.org

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