King Street Center kid-run lemonade stand opens outside Echo Center [Video]

FEELING THIRSTY DOWN BY THE BURLINGTON WATERFRONT? WELL, YOU’RE IN LUCK… MIDDLE SCHOOLERS FROM THE KING STREET CENTER HAVE YOU COVERED. TODAY BEGAN A YEARLY TRADITION THE KING STREET CENTER LEMONADE STAND! IT JUST OPENED FOR THE SEASON… BUT THIS TIME… IN A áNEW LOCATION THE STAND WAS PREVIOUSLY LOCATED ON CHURCH STREET… BUT IT NOW SITS IN FRONT OF THE ECHO CENTER KING STREET CENTER LEADERSHIP SAYS ONE REASON FOR THE MOVE WAS CONVENIENCE… ECHO PROVIDES THE SMALL BUSINESS WITH ALL ITS ICE AND WATER FOR THE SUMMER. THE YOUNG EMPLOYEES ARE ALSO EXCITED ABOUT THE FOOT TRAFFIC DOWN BY THE WATERFRONT. THE LEMONADE OPERATION IS INTENDED TO HELP TEACH KIDS FINANCIAL LITERACY… BASIC JOB SKILLS… AND HOW TO FIND THEIR PASSIONS. <I WANT TO WORK HERE BECAUSE IT KIND OF HELPS ME FOR WHEN I WANT TO GET A JOB LATER IN LIFE IT’S BEEN REALLY FUN, ESPECIALLY …