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DAY.
SHE SCORED A SPOT..
FOR HER STAND.. AT A
HIGH-PROFILE VENUE..
ONLY TO BE SHUT DOWN.
CITYBEAT REPORTER
MARY MILZ TELLS US..
WHAT HAPPENED.. AND
THE LESSONS LEARNED..
AND NOT JUST BY THE
YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR.
THOUSANDS OF KIDS
TOOK PART IN LEMONADE
DAY SATURDAY - A
CHANCE TO LEARN ABOUT
RUNNING A SMALL
BUSINESS.
SOT 54:32 I WAS VERY
EXCITED. I THOUGHT I
WAS GOING TO MAKE A
LOT OF MONEY.
THAT'S BECAUSE
MORGEN MORRIS, WHO
WAS SPONSORED BY WIBC
RADIO, GOT TO SET UP
HER STAND AT THE
SPEEDWAY ON POLE DAY.
NAT SOT CARS
BUT JUST AN HOUR
AFTER OPENING, AN IMS
WORKER PUT THE BRAKES
ON.
SOT 55;09 WE HAD A LINE
GOING SO I THOUGHT I'D
MAKE A LOT I'D MAKE A
LOT OF MONEY, THEN HE
SAYS YOU HAVE TO SHUT
DOWN
MORGAN DIDN'T HAVE A
PERMIT FROM THE
HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
SOT 55:27 I WAS VERY
SAD... WITH THAT MONEY I
HAD PLANS TO BUY A
KINDLE FIRE.. I JUST
PICTURED IT ALL DOING
DOWN THE DRAIN.
TURNS OUT ON
LEMONADE DAY MORGAN
DIDN'T NEED A PERMIT.
SOT 48:48 IT SOUNDS LIKE
SOMEWHERE IN THE
COMMUNICATION
PROCESS THE LEMONADE
DAY COMMUNICATION
DIDN'T REACH OUR FOLKS
OF HER SPONSOR
SOT 58:18 SEEING HER
CRY I FELT LIKE CRYING.
BUT MORGAN'S MOM
USED IT AS A LESSON.
58:45 THINGS DON'T
ALWAYS GO AS YOU
PLANNED, SOMETIMES
THERE'S A BUMP AND YOU
LEARN TO OVERCOME.
IMS LEARNED A LESSON
TOO - QUICKLY MAKING
AMENDS...
SOT 57:03 I FEEL VERY
HAPPY ABOUT THINGS..
THE IMS WAS VERY
APOLOGETIC.
AND TODAY THEY TOLD
HER THEY WERE
DONATING $500 TO HER
CHARITY - THE AMERICAN
HEART ASSOCIATION.
AFTER HEARING HER
STORY - TWO OTHER
PEOPLE DONATED A
TOTAL OF $750.
SOT 59:20 TO KNOW THAT
A STRANGER CALLED INTO
HELP A FAMILY AND
CHILDREN THEY'VE NEVER
SEEN DOING SOMETHING
GOOD REALLY TOUCHED
ME.
SOT 57:45 I LEARNED LIFE
GIVES YOU LEMONS YOU
MAKE LEMONADE.