The Pancake Connection

National Pancake Day

Cliff Moore — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 21:20:01 +0000

Thank you to all of our loyal fans and customers who came out on National Pancake Day and supported Children’s Miracle Network. We gave away over 5000 pancakes for this event.

We were supported with Radio on site from WPLJ, WFAN, WRAT. They were at the Keyport and Neptune IHOP’s giving away prizes and entertained guests. Buddy “the Cake Boss” donated a beautifully decorated cake. The cake was cut up and sold to guests and the money was donated to Children’s Miracle Network.

Matawan Rotary Club Pancake Breakfast is a Success!

Cliff Moore — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 01:29:45 +0000

Keyport IHOP donated the pancake batter, syrup, butter, coffee and paper products to the Matawan Rotary Club Pancake Breakfast.

The Matawan Rotary Club is held a Superbowl Sunday Pancake Breakfast to Benefit the Victims in Haiti. Sunday, February 7th from 8 to 12 at the VFW Hall, 699 Cliffwood Avenue, in the Cliffwood Beach section of Aberdeen. All proceeds were used to buy shelterboxes to help the homeless people in Haiti.

Poricy Park 5K Run Sponsor

Cliff Moore — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 16:13:06 +0000

The Keyport IHOP was one of the sponsors for the 6th Annual 5K Run on December 5th. It was a great day and photos and other information can be viewed on their website: http://www.poricypark.org/. There are several other events listed on thier web site.

Poricy Park is a great Community Organization and that’s why Cliff Moore and the Keyport IHOP are honored to have partnered with them for this event.

The following information is right from the Poricy Park website: Since 1970, Poricy Park Conservancy has been preserving 250 acres of open space, wildlife and their habitats, prehistoric fossil beds, and the Historic Murray Farmhouse.Poricy Park is an exceptional ecological resource whose 250 acres make it one of the largest parks in Monmouth County. Poricy Park is a regional resource, serving residents throughout New Jersey and the Tri-state area. The park is a center for environmental and cultural education, enhancing the community’s enjoyment and appreciation of nature and local history. Poricy Park Conservancy is a non-profit organization that depends primarily on member’s financial support to keep the Conservancy at the pinnacle of environmental education, historical preservation, and natural beauty. Please take a moment to browse through our website and also consider joining the Conservancy’s efforts by becoming a member. Membership in the Poricy Park Conservancy entitles you to a quarterly member’s newsletter, discounted program and event fees, advanced notice of events, discounted merchandise, and invitations to member’s only events.

Breakfast w/Santa

Cliff Moore — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:52:22 +0000

The Keyport IHOP will be hosting Breakfast with Santa every Saturday in December. He will be visiting tables and taking photos. Photos will be taken by 3 Chicks That Click. A percentage of the photos purchased will be donated by 3 Chicks That Click and Keyport IHOp to the Keyport Food Ministerium. We are also collecting non perishibles for the KFM throughout the holiday season. Seasons Greetings!

A Special Thank You!

Cliff Moore — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 15:24:23 +0000

Thank you to everyone that supported us and contibuted to this weekends Beach Sweeps and “The Frost on the Pumpkin Run” Poker Ride. The Keyport IHOP, Clean Ocean Action and the Blue Knights NJ Chapter XV all appreciate your contibutions this weekend. Together we have helped clean the beaches and made them safer along the entire Jersey Bayshore and raised money for Emanuel Cancer Foundation and the Blue Knights NJXV Law Enforcement Scholarship Program.

Frost on the Pumpkin Run

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The Frost on the Pumpkin Run 10/25/09

Cliff Moore — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 15:17:42 +0000

The Frost on the Pumpkin Run 10/25/09

IHOP of Keyport and Neptune will be offering a PUMPKIN PANCAKE SPECIAL Saturday and Sunday October 17th and 18th and October 24th and 25th. For every pumpkin pancake order IHOP sells, IHOP will donate $1 to our run charity, Emanuel Cancer Foundation and the Blue Knights NJXV Law Enforcement Scholarship Program.

Keyport IHOP is located immediately off GSP exit #117. IHOP is located in the same shopping center as Stop & Shop. This is just down the street from the Frost on the Pumpkin start site (RT 35 South McDonalds), so stop by and order some pumpkin pancakes for breakfast before registering for the run.

For additional details on this event visit:

http://www.blueknights15.com

Keyport Country Jamboree

Cliff Moore — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 01:11:12 +0000

Welcome to Keyport, New Jersey

The Keyport IHOP is a proud sponsor of this event!

The 12th Annual Keyport Country Jamboree and Chili Fest is an old-fashioned street fair featuring live music and entertainment, a contest to judge the best homemade baked cakes, pies and jams, and the best Chili around. The festival returns to downtown Keyport on Saturday, October 10th and Sunday, October 11th.

Admission and parking is free, with the event taking place on West Front Street, which will be closed to traffic during the event from Broad to Beers streets. The event will take place from Noon to 7:00 PM, rain or shine, offering great food and fun for the whole family. There will be a beer and wine garden featuring cowboy mugs available for purchase.

On Saturday, October 10, the Ring of Fire Band will perform from 4:00 – 7:00 PM and on Sunday, October 11, the Southern Steel Band takes the stage at Noon followed by the Steel Rail Blues Band from 3:00 – 7:00 PM. The bands will be performing in the mini-park on West Front Street overlooking the new waterfront promenade. There will be additional performers such as the Legendary OK Cowboy, and strolling Cowboys and Cowgirls. The kids won’t want to miss their stunts such as knife juggling, gun spinning, whip cracking and lassoing.

Keyport’s downtown stores and cafes will be open throughout the festival, and they will be joined by specialty vendors and crafters lining the route, offering unique merchandise. The Farmers’ Market will also be open offering fresh produce and fall plants and flowers.
Chili lovers won’t go away hungry, with the food vendors serving up a variety of chili recipes. On Saturday, professional chili chefs will be competing for a trophy presented by Mayor Rob Bergen. The chili tasting and voting will run from noon to 5pm on Saturday and there is no entry fee to vote. Participating local restaurants will be competing for the trophy. Chili will be available for purchase throughout the weekend at the food court. On Sunday, from noon to 4PM, the Cake, Pie and Jam Contest will be opened to the general public for submissions. The winners will be announced at 5PM. There will be many children’s activities including Inflatable Bounces, Face Painting, Pumpkin Painting and Games.

The Keyport Country Jamboree and Chili Fest is hosted by the Keyport Cultural Celebration Committee (KCCC) with local support from our generous sponsors T&M Associates, the Front Porch Emporium, Hatch Mott MacDonald, Keyport IHOP and CME Engineering.

For additional information, directions, or entry forms, call 732-739-5138

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Keyport IHOP Fan Page

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Mayhem on Main Street

Cliff Moore — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 02:20:46 +0000

Macabre Manor will be located at 18 – 20 Main Street, Keyport NJ.

Hours of operation from 7:00pm to 11:00pm

The Keyport IHOP is a sponsor and is selling tickets to Macabre Manor in Keyport. The event is being presented by the Keyport Business Alliance. The show is being shown every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in October. The tickets cost $10 for adults and $5 for children.

Scaredy cat and behind the scenes tour every Sunday in October from 2:00pm until 5:00pm – admission is half price.

A Weeping Willow Cemetery and Mike’s Haunted House Production.

Come and journey through the hallowed halls of abandon Macabre Manor on Main Street and immerse yourself in the twisted visions and nightmares that drove its caretaker mad!

No one has set foot in the ghastly building since his disappearance some years ago but rumor has it that recently strange and unexplained noises have once again been heard emanating from within!

Beach Volleyball Tournament Sponsored by the Keyport & Neptune IHOP’s

Cliff Moore — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:38:43 +0000

The Keyport and Neptune IHOP’s are proud to be sponsors of the Third Annual Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monmouth County’s Beach Volleyball Tournament. Please join us on Sunday, September 20, 2009, at Convention Hall Beach in Asbury Park, NJ, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

All proceeds will benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monmouth County.

The day will include food, beverages, music by radio station 95.9 The WRAT, along with lots of fun for all participants! PRIZES will be awarded to the person earning the highest pledge amount and to the tournament winners.

Even if you aren’t planning to play, why not come down for some fun in the sun and watch some great volleyball!

Please contact Brian Higgins at 732-947-7160 for team registration and/or volunteer opportunities for this fun event!

You can get additional informantion at:

http://bbbsmonmouth.org/events/Volleyball.php

Keyport 5K Race

Cliff Moore — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 01:40:48 +0000

Today was the Keyport, NJ 5K Race. The Keyport IHOP was the proud sponsor of this event. There were over 180 runners this year. This was the third year and the Keyport IHOP has been a sponsor since its’ inception. The race is organized by the Keyport Recreation Department.

For additional pictures and information – Join us on our facebook Fan Page at:

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