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Lemonade Day is a day to give children in Champaign-Urbana the business.
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Champaign-Urbana youth introduced to business through lemonade stands in the second annual Lemonade Day.
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Lemonade Day is six months away, but organizers are already gearing up for Champaign County’s second annual Lemonade Day.
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Lemonade Day is here again! Last year more than 800 kids participated in Lemonade Day. AEL Executive Director John Clarke aimed at doubling the number of young entrepreneurs for 2011 Lemonade Day.
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Lemonade Day is a fun and free educational program that teaches youth how to start, own, and operate their own lemonade stand business. It transforms not only the youth who participate, but the entire community.
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Kids around Effingham were turning a sweet venture into a way to help others this past weekend.
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Hundreds of budding entrepreneurs took to the streets of Champaign-Urbana. It's all for Lemonade Day. 
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WCIA3 interviewed Ms. Susan Abbott, Executive Vice President of Busey Bank. Busey Bank is one of the premier sponsors for 2010 Illinois Lemonade Day  
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SmilePolitely.com, one of the community partners for 2010 Lemonade Day, published a blog post on Lemonade Day.
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WCIA3 spoke with Mr. Michael Holthouse, the founder of Prepared 4 Life and a successful entrepreneur, during the first annual Lemonade Day Kick-off Event.   
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