Schools

Students Give Money to Emergency Group

With the help of their parents, the girls — Shyanna Lowers and Brandi Peterson, both 11 — sponsored a lemonade stand and donated half of their proceeds to HOT.

Two students gave money — proceeds for their lemonade stand — recently to HOT, or the Health Operations Team.

The Team is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization focusing on emergency preparedness and community health care needs by providing awareness, education, training, resources and medical support.

With the help of their parents, the girls — Shyanna Lowers and Brandi Peterson, both 11 — sponsored a lemonade stand and donated half of their proceeds to HOT.

Find out what's happening in Douglasvillewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

The money goes to help HOT’s Emergency Preparedness Program which purchases and donates emergency kits to children and singles in Douglas County. 

HOT presented each girl with a Certificate of Appreciation.

Find out what's happening in Douglasvillewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Health Operations Team has been working for the last year with the to purchase and supply emergency kits for seniors, which includes supplies, water, a weather radio and other needs for three days in the case of power outages. 

The Team is now working to secure emergency kits for at-risk children which also includes supplies at their level of need.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here