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Calling all business-savvy kids ages 5-12! Summer is here and that means our search is on once again to find the best lemonade stands in America. Think you have what it takes to put together an award-winning stand? We want to hear from you! Share your story with us about building and running a lemonade stand, and you could be one of our top winners and receive money for college.

To help you get started, check out this sample entry, and the featured resources at right. For more inspiration, you can read about our 2008 winners below.

And don't forget, each week during the summer you will have a chance to be featured as the Lemonade Stand of the Week and win a special t-shirt. Learn more about our fourth annual Best Lemonade Stand in America Contest and what it takes to enter.

Enter now and share your story

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