Youngsters become entrepreneurs for Lemonade Day

Youngsters become entrepreneurs for Lemonade Day Mitchell Pate Wed, 05/08/2024 - 14:54 Image

• Youngsters become entrepreneurs for Lemonade Day
• Youngsters become entrepreneurs for Lemonade Day
• Youngsters become entrepreneurs for Lemonade Day
• Youngsters become entrepreneurs for Lemonade Day
• Youngsters become entrepreneurs for Lemonade Day
• Youngsters become entrepreneurs for Lemonade Day

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Cameron Snider, Hunter Blair, and Zachary Martin sell their Lightning Lemonade on Saturday at the Freestone County Courthouse. Photo by Mitchell Pate/ Fairfield Recorder Fifth graders Paisleigh Solley and Peyton Higdon are all smiles at their Easy Peasy Squeezy Lemonade Stand on Saturday, May 4. Photo by Mitchell Pate/Fairfield Recorder ABOVE LEFT: Avalynn and Madilynn Diaz sell their Sassy Sister’s Lemonade on Saturday at the Freestone County Courthouse. They pay Fairfield Recorder’s Reporter Mitchell Pate for their ad in The Fairfield Recorder. ABOVE RIGHT: Sisters Mary Green and Ruby Green sell lemonade and goodies at Lemonade Day. BELOW LEFT: Caleb Weitner pays Fairfield Recorder’s Reporter Mitchell Pate for his advertisement in The Fairfield Recorder for Lemonade Day. BELOW RIGHT: Victor Sanchez sells his lemonade at Tractor Supply on Saturday. He also took prayer requests from his customers. Sanchez is pictured paying Mitchell Pate for his advertisement in The Fairfield Recorder. Photos by Mitchell Pate/Fairfield Recorder

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Fairfield was booming on Saturday, May 4, with young entrepreneurs for the annual Lemonade Day event hosted by the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce. There were a total of 30 stands and 70 kiddos participated in the event.

Best Taste Testing winners included 1st Place: Mary Green with The Little Lanely Bakery, 2nd Place - Kinsley and Levi White with ShowTime Lemonade, 3rd Place - Gracie Franco with Lemonade Sweets and Treats, and Honorable Mention - Bentley Franco with Lemontism. They dropped off their samples on April 18 and had their lemonade judged.

Best Marketing Awards went to 1st Place - Bittersweet Lemonade, Victor Sanchez; 2nd Place - Sassy Sisters, Avalynn, Madilynn, and Ensley Diaz; and 3rd Place - Lunar Lehmanade, Weston and Laney Lehman.

Best Customer Service went to 1st Place - Lakewood Kids Lemonade, Bentley, Faith, Greysen, Colton Williamson, 2nd Place Hattie’s Lemonade Hut, Hattie Chambers, and 3rd Place - Disney Dream Drinks, Abby Snider, Summer Blair and Emily Barandiaran.

Best Stand went to 1st Place - Lunar Lehmanade, Weston & Laney Lehman; 2nd Place - L&H Lemonade, Hannah Smith & Lily Maqourick, and 3rd Place - Easy Peasy Squeezy, Paisleigh & Millie Solley.

The Going the Extra Mile Award went to Falcone Twisted Treats and Drinks Falcons Youth Organization.

The Heart Lemmy Awards: 1) Caleb Weitner with Caleb’s Famous T-Rex Lemonade 2) Damian DeLeon, Zara Jimenez and Isabella DeLeon with 3 Sour Kidz Lemonade.

The Lil Lemmy Award went to Ensley Diaz, Sassy Sisters.

The Fan Favorite Award, voted by customers, went to Victor Sanchez, Bittersweet Lemonade.

The Mayor’s Choice Award went to ShowTime Lemonade, Kinsley & Levi White.

Sponsors were Main Squeeze:Oncor; Big Squeeze: Incommons Bank and Community National Bank & Trust; Sweet Squeeze: Simpson Fireworks, Premier Realty, and Sur-kil,llc; Fresh Squeeze: Robert & Sandra McAdams, Creations Flowers & Gifts, Kayse Turner with Freestone Farm Bureau, Blue Sky Window Cleaning, Fairfield ISD and Tri-County Golf Club.