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Police Chief Busts Midway Georgia Kids Lemonade Stand in Health Concerns

July 17, 2011 5:15pm by hearit

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Apparently it's not the "growing city with a hometown feel" that Midway, Georgia, advertises as its city slogan: Three kids trying to raise money to visit a local water park are busted--the girls' lemonade stand shut down, forced to close by the Midway city's police chief. This is serious: The Chief cites health concerns. Where did that lemonade come from? Read more

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No American Dream as Inspectors Close Kids Lemonade Stand

August 9, 2010 12:52pm by copythis

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Who can resist a kids’ lemonade stand? Apparently, health inspectors. It seems there’s no “American Dream” in one Oregon county—where health inspectors have forced closure of a small girl's lemonade business at a local arts fair -- shutting down the kid's enterprise despite backing from vendors.
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