National Pancake Day takes place next Tuesday, March 7th and the I-HOP in Ellensburg will be giving away a free short stack of pancakes as they try to raise $3.5 million nationwide for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals. In 2016, I-HOP raised nearly $4 million for children's charities. The event, "Pancakes with a Purpose" starts at 7:00 a.m. and will run until 7:00 p.m. Nationally, the pancake restaurant is expected to serve 5 million pancakes

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