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, December 2, 2011

Give the 2012 Moxie Festival a theme‏

Catch the Spirit of Moxie and enter the 2012 Festival theme contest.

30^th Anniversary Year!

Give the 2012 Moxie Festival a theme

December 1, 2011. The Moxie Festival Committee is pleased to announce the opening of the 2012 Moxie Festival theme contest. The Moxie Festival, held in Lisbon Falls on July 13-15, will celebrate its 30^th year in 2012.

Entries can be emailed to debwagner@gwi.net or mailed to Debra Wagner, Moxie Festival Committee, 23 Center Street, Lisbon Falls, ME 04252 until January 31, 2012. Theme entries become the property of the Moxie Festival Committee.

Win a deluxe Moxie-filled basket as well as an invitation to join the VIPs on Saturday, July 14 at the 2012 Moxie Parade review stand.

Past Festival themes include: Moxie, It’s Maine in a Bottle (2011); Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Moxie; Moxie – Maine-ia; Shaping Up With Moxie; Medieval Moxie; Groovin’ With Moxie –The Bittersweet 70’s; Moxie & ME ‘The Way Life Should Be’; Moxie Gras; Moxie On Broadway; Moxie Goes Silver-25th Anniversary; Make Moxie Mine In 2009

According to Lisbon Public Safety Officials, over 50,000 people attend the three-day Moxie Festival. The Town of Lisbon has approximately 9,300 residents.

Since 1982, The Moxie Festival in Lisbon, Maine has been held on the second weekend in July. The Festival now includes a three day Pow Wow; Friday night fireworks; a Saturday parade, Family Fun Fair, and 5K race; and on Sunday, the Chief Worumbo Androscoggin River Race. Moxie was designated Maine’s official soft drink on May 20, 2005.

Keep checking the Moxie Festival website: www.MoxieFestival.com for the latest information.