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Kennedy Averitt, left, smiles Wednesday as she takes money from neighbor John Barcroft, center, while tending to customers at a lemonade stand in front of her house on North Dorchester Drive. Kennedy decided to operate the stand, where she sold lemonade, frozen treats and cookies as well as hand-decorated dog collars and homemade dog treats on her 11th birthday to raise money for the Fayetteville Animal Shelter.