Published in the Day on 9/22/2000

Lisbon — The 20th annual Lisbon Fall Festival will begin today and continue Saturday.

The festival will kick off with a chowder-and-fritters dinner at 5 p.m. at Lisbon Firehouse at 7 Newent Road, and bingo will immediately follow.

A pancake breakfast is scheduled from 7 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Newent Congregational Church off Route 169, and an arts and craft show is planned from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Lisbon Central School grounds.

Guided tours of John Bishop House Museum, game booths at the Lisbon Central School field and various activities will take place Saturday.