Rodney Smith Jr

Making a difference one lawn at a time. Full version 2:39.

Brian of Colby, Wisconsin ,who is taking part in our 50 yard challenge mowed a lawn recently ! He’s now up to lawn 44!

Miguel of Omaha , NE who is taking part in our 50 yard challenge has been busy at it ! Nice job !!

The black jacket presentation for Austin & Hunter

A new era begins for us. The Black Jacket. Starting this year , kids who complete the 50 Yard Challenge will earn a black varsity jacket as a symbol of their hard work, dedication, and service to their community. The inspiration behind the Black Jacket comes from the tradition of the green jacket awarded at The Masters Tournament, creating a meaningful symbol that represents excellence, commitment, and achievement within our program. Kids get the jackets along with their new equipment . Kids of previous years that did the challenge , will be able to get one once we secure a sponsor for our jackets. If any company is interested in becoming a sponsor and having your logo on our jackets & shirts please reach out.

Hunter and Austin, you did it! Congratulations again on completing The 50 Yard Challenge. This is something both of you should be incredibly proud of because you made a commitment, worked together, and saw it through to the very end. Along the way, I’m sure you met wonderful people, heard unforgettable stories, and created memories that will stay with you for life. Your community appreciates you more than you may ever realize because you didn’t just say you wanted to make a difference, you went out and made it happen. Always remember, “Your character is revealed by the promises you keep when no one is watching,” . Carry this same determination, kindness, and commitment with you throughout life, and never forget that two young men with willing hearts can make a difference far greater than they ever imagined.

Meet Austin & Hunter

Family, Please help me in congratulating Hunter & Austin of Grangeville, ID on completing our 50 yard challenge by mowing 50 free lawns for the elderly , disabled , single parents and veteran in their community .

Challenge Accepted! Dakota of Columbus,Nebraska has stepped up to make a difference and accepting our 50 yard challenge , committing to mow 50 free yards for those in need in his community. This is what it’s all about. Welcome to the family, Dakota !

Parents, what you see in these photos represents the beginning and the completion of an incredible journey of the 50 yard challenge . On the top row are two kids proudly holding signs announcing, “I Accept the 50 Yard Challenge.” On the bottom row are the same kids receiving brand-new lawn mowers, weed eaters, and blowers after successfully completing the challenge. The space between them is waiting for your child’s photo to be added next! The 50 Yard Challenge is open to kids ages across the country and around the world. Participants are challenged to mow 50 free lawns for the elderly, people with disabilities, single parents, veterans, active-duty service members, first responders, and others in need within their communities. As they reach different milestones, they earn new colored T-shirts, and after completing 50 lawns, they receive brand-new lawn equipment. The challenge is not limited to mowing—raking leaves, shoveling snow, and picking up litter also count, giving kids opportunities to serve year-round. Talk with your children about becoming the next young people to represent your city and state by accepting the 50 Yard Challenge. We look forward to welcoming them! Sign up : bit.ly/50yardsignup

The black jacket presentation

A new era begins for us. The Black Jacket. Starting this year , kids who complete the 50 Yard Challenge will earn a black varsity jacket as a symbol of their hard work, dedication, and service to their community. The inspiration behind the Black Jacket comes from the tradition of the green jacket awarded at The Masters Tournament, creating a meaningful symbol that represents excellence, commitment, and achievement within our program. Kids get the jackets along with their new equipment . Kids of previous years that did the challenge , will be able to get one once we secure a sponsor for our jackets. If any company is interested in becoming a sponsor and having your logo on our jackets & shirts please reach out. ** I moved the USA flag to the sleeve . The other patch says “I completed the 50 yard challenge “ .

Dylan and Nolan, congratulations again to both of you on completing The 50 Yard Challenge! You should be incredibly proud of what you accomplished. Two brothers accepted a difficult challenge, worked together as a team, and stayed committed until the very end. As you grow older, you’ll look back on this moment and realize just how much of a difference you made in your community. Finishing this challenge says a lot about your character, determination, and willingness to serve others. Carry that same commitment with you throughout life, and always remember: when you work together, keep your word, and refuse to give up, there is no challenge too big for you to overcome.

Meet Dylan & Nolan

Family, Please help me in congratulating Dylan & Nolan of Post Falls,Idaho on completing our 50 yard challenge by mowing 50 free lawns for the elderly , disabled , single parents and veteran in their community .

Beautiful Idaho, it’s always a pleasure to be back in your great state! I’m here to visit two sets of siblings, one in Post Falls and the other in Grangeville. These four incredible young men have successfully completed the 50 Yard Challenge by mowing a 50 lawns free of charge for the elderly, disabled, single parents, and veterans in their communities. I’m honored to present each of them with a brand-new mower, weed eater, and blower. Who will be the next young person in Idaho to accept and complete the 50 Yard Challenge? Sign up today!

It gives me great pride to announce that Brothers Hunter & Austin of Grangeville, ID who are taking part in our 50 yard challenge have officially submitted their 50th Lawn completing our 50 yard challenge. They will be my second stop today in Idaho and I’ll be presenting them their brand new mower, weedeater and blowers.

Brothers Hunter & Austin of Grangeville, ID who are taking part in our 50 yard challenge are back in action. Lawn 49. 1 more left

Brothers Hunter & Austin of Grangeville, ID who are taking part in our 50 yard challenge are back in action. Lawn 48. 2 more left

Hello, Montana ! It’s so great to be back in your beautiful state. I’m only passing through this time as I head to Idaho, and Iowa to visit kids who have completed The 50 Yard Challenge and present them with brand-new lawn mowers, weed eaters, and blowers. Hopefully, we’ll have kids from your great state completing the challenge soon, too! I hope to return and spend more time here in the near future. Until then, Montana , I’ll see you next time!

Brian of Colby, Wisconsin ,who is taking part in our 50 yard challenge mowed a lawn recently ! He’s now up to lawn 43!