Greyson Yates, 9, sells a cup of lemonade Monday to Cassandra Roy while Lucas Lee, 10, lets motorists know about their business venture in downtown Mechanic Falls. “I’m trying to grow up and pay for my own things,” Lee said. “Someone told me that it feels good if you pay for your own things.” Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Lucas Lee, 10, left, and Greyson Yates, 9, advertise their lemonade stand Monday in downtown Mechanic Falls. “I’m trying to grow up and pay for my own things,” Lee said about earning money. “Someone told me that it feels good if you pay for your own things.”  Daryn Slover/Sun Journal