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

Monday, April 28, 2014

Lisbon High School Senior Wins 2014 Moxie Festival Logo Contest‏

32^nd Annual Moxie Festival July 11-13, 2014

On April 28, Lisbon High School Senior Claudia Lemieux received a $100 and the first 2014 Moxie Festival t-shirt with her winning logo. (From left) Moxie Festival Committee members Brenda Rogers, Lisbon High School Art Teacher Pam Ouelette, Lori Pomelow, Claudia Lemieux, Town of Lisbon Director of Economic and Community Development Tracey Steuber and Judy Arledge.

Lisbon, Maine. The Moxie Festival Committee is pleased to announce that Lisbon High School Senior Claudia Lemieux has won the 4th Annual Moxie Festival Logo Contest based on the 2014 theme, “It’s Always Moxie Season in Maine.”

“Claudia’s impressive logo boldly proclaims that Mainers love their Moxie any time of year. We are proud to showcase Lisbon High School talent at the Moxie Festival,” said Tracey Steuber, Town of Lisbon Director of Economic and Community Development.

Claudia received a $100 check and the first 2014 Moxie Festival t-shirt featuring her design at a High School Assembly held April 28. The 2014 Moxie Festival t-shirts are available at the Festival’s website or at the Lisbon Town Hall.

“It’s Always Moxie Season in Maine” is the theme of the 2014 Moxie Festival parade which will be held on Saturday, July 13. The parade, which starts at 10 am, attracts over 100 participants and follows a two mile plus route that begins on Capital Avenue and Route 196 and ends at the MTM Center on School Street in Lisbon Falls.

According to Lisbon Public Safety Officials, an estimated 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 Friday night Recipe Contest, fireworks; a Saturday parade, Moxie Day 5K Race, Moxie Bike Rally, Chug-n-Challenge, Moxie Vintage Base Ball Game, and Family Fun Fair; and on Sunday, the Chief Worumbo Androscoggin River Race, Moxie Car Show and much more! 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 on events.

Congratulations
Lisbon High School Senior Claudia Lemieux!!!!!

Keep checking The Lisbon Reporter for more local 'happenings'!!!