{"id":18385,"date":"2014-07-16T10:00:28","date_gmt":"2014-07-16T15:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=18385"},"modified":"2014-07-15T19:09:14","modified_gmt":"2014-07-16T00:09:14","slug":"youth-earn-cash-prizes-with-clarksville-parks-and-recreations-summer-youth-program-and-money-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2014\/07\/16\/youth-earn-cash-prizes-with-clarksville-parks-and-recreations-summer-youth-program-and-money-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth earn cash prizes with Clarksville Parks and Recreation&#8217;s Summer Youth Program and Money Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-20425\" title=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/parksandrec1-450x149.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation\" width=\"240\" height=\"79\" \/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; Maria Jimenez, local accountant and creator of the \u201cFUN Accounting for Preschoolers\u201d program, issued a challenge to the children of the Summer Youth Program.<\/p>\n<p>Participants in the Clarksville Parks and Recreation program were given the opportunity to develop a business plan for a fictional business or profession of their choosing.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_253506\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/2014-Summer-Youth-Program-and-Money-Management.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-253506\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-253506\" title=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation's Summer Youth Program participants won cash prizes for developing the best fictional business plan.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/2014-Summer-Youth-Program-and-Money-Management-480x360.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation's Summer Youth Program participants won cash prizes for developing the best fictional business plan.\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-253506\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clarksville Parks and Recreation&#8217;s Summer Youth Program participants won cash prizes for developing the best fictional business plan.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->Youth could work alone or together to form a \u201cpartnership\u201d to complete the project.<\/p>\n<p>Over 20 business plans were submitted by the Summer Youth Program participants, but the following plans were chosen as the best of the bunch and were awarded cash prizes!<\/p>\n<h3>Youth Awards<\/h3>\n<p><strong>1st Place Presented by Daymar Institute<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>F.Y.E ( Malaysia McLaughlin group) $ 100.00<\/li>\n<li>Shoes of Life ( Robert Gaines group) $100.00<\/li>\n<li>Zeus Tech (Alexander Heger) $ 50.00<\/li>\n<li>Reach Out to Others (Katelyn Schramm) $ 50.00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2nd Place Presented by Jimenez Consulting &amp; Tax Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Child&#8217;s Hospital Care ( Gabrielle Vradenburg) $ 50.00<\/li>\n<li>USA Gymnastics Summer Camp (Asia Hall) $ 50.00<\/li>\n<li>Cute Cuts ( Jamya Graves) $ 50.00<\/li>\n<li>Dr Kevan Mehta DDS Orthodontist (Kevin Mehta) $ 50.00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3rd Place Presented by NCM Financial Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shoes and Hats ( Ashley Gaines) $ 50.00<\/li>\n<li>Sweet Tooth Bakery ( Kayli Vradenburg) $ 25.00<\/li>\n<li>Ashley&#8217;s Diner ( Ashley Holloay) $ 25.00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Awards were presented at the Money Management Fair on Saturday, July 12th at the Kleeman Community Center. The 3<sup>rd<\/sup> annual Money Management Fair was sponsored by Baggett Heating &amp; Cooling, Clarksville Fencing, Planter\u2019s Bank, Tim Barnes for Juvenile Judge, NCM Financial Services, McKenzie &amp; Smiley Jewelers, and Jimenez Consulting &amp; Tax Service. The event also featured a speech by Tennessee State Representative Joe Pitts.<\/p>\n<p>For more details on this or other community center activities, please contact Clarksville Parks and Recreation at 931.645.7476 or visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofclarksville.com\" >www.cityofclarksville.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; Maria Jimenez, local accountant and creator of the \u201cFUN Accounting for Preschoolers\u201d program, issued a challenge to the children of the Summer Youth Program. 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