{"id":683,"date":"2009-05-09T16:55:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-09T16:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/deaconsbench\/2009\/05\/fresh-squeezed-its-the-lemonade-stand-awards.html"},"modified":"2009-05-09T16:55:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-09T16:55:00","slug":"fresh-squeezed-its-the-lemonade-stand-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/deaconsbench\/2009\/05\/fresh-squeezed-its-the-lemonade-stand-awards.html","title":{"rendered":"Fresh-squeezed: it&#8217;s the Lemonade Stand Awards!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_0DySLTT4PWo\/SgXv0GEPMMI\/AAAAAAAAFjc\/9pg9OfgDqjs\/s1600-h\/LemonadeAward.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin:0px auto 10px;text-align:center;cursor:pointer;cursor:hand;width: 195px;height: 200px\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_0DySLTT4PWo\/SgXv0GEPMMI\/AAAAAAAAFjc\/9pg9OfgDqjs\/s400\/LemonadeAward.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;m delighted and humbled to have been honored by <a href=\"http:\/\/scottdodge.blogspot.com\/\">Deacon Scott Dodge<\/a> with the <a href=\"http:\/\/scottdodge.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/lemonade-stand-award.html\">Lemonade Stand Award<\/a>, given to &#8220;a blogger who demonstrates great attitude and gratitude.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The rules state that I now have to pass on this prestigious award to five other lucky bloggers.<\/p>\n<p>The nominees are, in no particular order (drum roll please):<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/happycatholic.blogspot.com\/\">Happy Catholic<\/a> (Julie Davis)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstthings.com\/theanchoress\/\">The Anchoress<\/a> (Elizabeth Scalia)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/irishcatholichumanist.blogspot.com\/\">McNamara&#8217;s Blog<\/a> (Patrick McNamara)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/viamedia\/\">Via Media<\/a> (Amy Welborn)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/concordpastor.blogspot.com\/\">A Concord Pastor Comments<\/a> (Fr. Austin Fleming)<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left\">You&#8217;ll all be getting little notices in your com boxes shortly.  Drink up!  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m delighted and humbled to have been honored by Deacon Scott Dodge with the Lemonade Stand Award, given to &#8220;a blogger who demonstrates great attitude and gratitude.&#8221; The rules state that I now have to pass on this prestigious award to five other lucky bloggers. 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