Lisbon Community FCU’s Fundraiser Breaks Record with 51 Prizes Up for Grabs


Lisbon Community FCU is thrilled to announce its record-breaking basket raffle—featuring an incredible 51 themed basket! All proceeds will benefit Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger.

Tickets are on sale now through September 4, and are available to both credit union members and the general public. Winners will be drawn on September 5. Tickets are $1 each or seven for $5, making it easy for everyone to take part in this community-favorite fundraiser.

Baskets are on display at both Lisbon Community FCU locations and tickets can be purchased in person at either location. From sweet indulgences to outdoor adventures, this year’s baskets offer something for everyone. Here is a short sample of the baskets offered this year:

  • $5 Uncirculated Bills Basket – For the first time in history, two women’s signatures appear on these Federal Reserve Notes—uncut and uncirculated $5 bills in a collector-worthy presentation.
  • Sweet Tooth Basket – From Maine Gourmet Chocolates: handmade pistachio bark, thin mint bark, orange Needham’s, penuchi fudge, chocolate-drizzled pretzels, and a spicy crunch mix for a flavor-packed experience.
  • Bling in Bloom Basket – A jewelry tree adorned with stunning handcrafted gemstone bracelets by Victoria Lajoie Handcrafted Jewelry, featuring citrine, amethyst, tiger eye, garnet, carnelian, peridot, and labradorite.
  • Catch ’Em All Basket – An angler’s dream from Pine State Sports Supply, loaded with hooks, lures, bobbers, tackle, and premium braided fishing line.
  • Get Busy Gardening Basket – Donated by Bush’s Bushes Landscape Nursery, this gardener’s bundle includes $250 in gift certificates, top-tier tools, fertilizers, and a sturdy wooden trellis.
  • Disc Golf Package Basket – Donated by Dr. Disc Golf, this pro-level set includes a Discover Disc Golf backpack, Maine-themed cap, Birdie Bag by INNOVA, Dr. Disc Golf marker, and 8 high-quality discs to cover all your throwing needs. Perfect for seasoned players and newcomers alike.

“This event is one of our favorite traditions,” said Sarah Perkins, President/CEO of Lisbon Community FCU. “Every basket represents the generosity of our members, local businesses, and staff—and every ticket purchased helps us fight hunger right here in our communities.”

Whether you’re drawn to gourmet treats, sparkling jewelry, fishing gear, disc golf, or gardening goods, there’s a basket waiting for you at Lisbon Community FCU. Don’t miss your chance to win big while helping your credit union colleagues give back to the community.

Raffle Details:

  • Tickets: $1 each or 7 for $5
  • Sales End: September 4, 2025
  • Winners Drawn: September 5, 2025
  • Locations: Lisbon Community FCU’s Lisbon & Lewiston offices