HCHY List: October Lemonade Day Invitation and Information about National Lemonade Day

[C. Marie Campion]

Hello,

I would like to introduce you to a new community event that is taking  =

place May 2, 2010.  It is Lemonade Day-Twin Cities, MN. Through a  =

FREE, fun, interactive curriculum and with the guidance of an adult  =

mentor, participants are trained in the fundamentals of sound business  =

and financial management. Youth learn how to create budgets, secure  =

investors, select a site, purchase supplies, serve customers, set  =

profit-making goals, repay investors, and give back to the community.  =

For many young people, Lemonade Day offers them their first experience  =

setting up a business enterprise, earning money, and opening a bank  =

account.

Lemonade Day requires a partnership of community leaders, sponsors,  =

volunteers, and underwriters.  It incorporates every aspect of the  =

community, including families, businesses, youth organizations,  =

community-based groups, and schools. The foremost objective is to  =

empower youth to take ownership of their own lives and become  =

productive members of society=97the business leaders, social advocates,  =

volunteers, and forward-thinking citizens of tomorrow.  Please forward  =

this invitation to any one you think might be interested in wanting to  =

get involved with this great opportunity to help build our leaders of  =

tomorrow-one lemonade stand at a time.  I hope one of the below times  =

work for your schedule but if not please contact me and I would love  =

to share more specific information.

Lemonade Day is also taking place in 14 other cities on May 2, 2010:   =

Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Fort Worth, Houston,  =

Indianapolis, Los Angeles, Phoenix, San Antonio, San Francisco,  =

Washington, DC, Wayne County, Indiana.  Be sure to check www.Lemonadeday.or=
g =

  for more information on how you can help in your city!

Best Regards,
Cari Campion
Liemandt Foundation
Twin Cities Lemonade Day Director
612-251-7769
cnpdc07 at gmail.com
www.liemandtfoundation.org
www.lemonadeday.org















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