The Lisbon Reporter

WELCOME TO THE LISBON REPORTER. In an effort to keep our community informed of what is going on at local and Federal levels of government, we decided to create this on-line newspaper. It is our hope that this on-line newspaper will help you stay informed so that you can get involved and take action for the benefit of our ENTIRE community. Thank you for visiting and please check back frequently for information about what is happening in LISBON/LISBON FALLS, MAINE USA

Friday, October 1, 2010

Lisbon HS Class of 2014 Assisted by Community Partnerships at Harvest Festival

Poppy Killpartrick, 1 ½ year old daughter of Dr. Adam and Meloney Killpartrick of Lisbon, was one of over 300 children who went fishing for ducks at the second annual Lisbon Harvest Festival on Saturday, September 25 at the MTM Park in Lisbon.

Lisbon – On Saturday, September 25, the Lisbon High School Class of 2014, along with other LHS students and parent volunteers, participated in the second annual Town of Lisbon Harvest Festival. Thanks to the numerous donations of stuffed animals from Lisbon School Volunteers and a Community Partnerships with members of the Lewiston Rotary and Wal-Mart, Brunswick, students hosted the former Lisbon Rotary famous “Duck Pond” event for children, and parents alike, to catch a duck and win a prize. Students also offered Festival goers Mac’s Kettle Corn and the opportunity to support a local merchant. Proceeds from these two events will benefit the students in the Class of 2014 with the project graduation program and other events that are not included in the school budget.

“The Festival was a huge success,” shares Ross Cunningham of the Lisbon Promotions Committee, “thanks to combined efforts of Lisbon Music Boosters, Lisbon High School Class of 2014, Lisbon Community School PTO, Lisbon Area Christian Outreach Food and Clothing Pantry, Young Explorers, LHS Drama Club, Brownie Troop 2180, Girl Scout troop 1689, and members of the Lisbon Promotions Committee.”

FMI on future events planned by Lisbon High School students or community partnerships in the Lisbon Schools, contact Monica Millhime, Community Resource Coordinator, 754-0021 or email mmillhime@lisbonschoolsme.org.