• Eating establishments - food and drink are the cornerstone of the RAGBRAI experience.  These are the entities who have sponsored the event and supplied or supported the food booth(s).
  See bottom of this page for more vendor information.
   
  • Bill's Tavern
    Steak sandwiches
     
  • Gwen's Restaruant
    Chicken sandwiches
    Roast beef sandwiches
    Hamburgers
    Chef salad
    Pie
    Pork Tenderloins
     
  • Lisbon History Center
    Vegetarian Chili
    Vegetarian Brats
    Vegetarian Hot Dogs
    Ice Cream
    Frozen candy bars
     
  • Lisbon Sauerkraut Day Committee Booth, including: Lisbon Pride Boosters, and Lisbon School Foundation as well as the LHS Junior Class and basketball teams.
    Brats
    Hotdogs
    Sauerkraut
    Cinnamon rolls
    Cookies
    Muffins
    Popcorn
    Snickers (maybe)
     
  • Lisbon United Methodist Church, Lisbon Pack 54 Cub & Boy Scouts
    Walking Tacos
    Pie
     
  • Megan Dietsch & Neighbors
    Watermelon Wagon
     
  • Lisbon Optimists
    Pork burgers
    Butterfly chops
    Soft drinks
     
  • McFarlane Family
    Krispy Kreme Doughnuts(r)
    Brown Bag Lunch, includes: Gatorade, Ham/Cheese Sandwich, Chips, Banana, and Chocolate           Pudding
    Gatorade
    Bottled Water
    Bananas
     
  • Paul Revere Pizza
    Pizza
     
  • Siggins Farms
    Sweet corn
     
  • Southeast Linn Community Center and Lisbon Public Library
    Fruit and Snack Mix
     
  • 3 Finger Saloon
    Breakfast burritos
    
     

• Beverages - Think of these contributors when you are quenching your thirst at the beverage booth(s).
  • Lisbon Fire Fighters
• Financial sponsors - These individuals, businesses and organizations provided financial support to the organizing committee to purchase goods and services not provided by other donors.
• Volunteer groups - It takes a lot of people to have a successful event like Lisbon RAGBRAI. These groups have generously provided uncounted hours of "behind the scenes" labor, goods, and services.
  • Lisbon Methodist Church

• Community support - The committed wishes to thank the citizens and friends for its unqualified support of Lisbon RAGRAI.  Please think of them as you ride though Lisbon.
• Government support - the City of Lisbon has made many accommodations to make this event possible.  We thank the Mayor, Rex Cook, and the City Councilors for their enthusiastic support.
• Website - Bill and Winnie Hosford - www.wgharts.com

VENDOR INFORMATION - Note: Vendors within the City Limits must be locally sponsored.
Food vendors must get permits from the Linn County Health Department Turn in to Gwen's by 6/3/08.
     Forms are available on their website or from below:
       Temporary Food Service Application (pdf)
       Temporary Food Establishment Guidelines (pdf)
Vendors must also complete a Lisbon Vendor application and submit it with the $100 fee. Make check out to      Lisbon RAGBRAI Committee and submit to Gwen at Gwen's Restaurant no later than June 3, 2008. Forms are available Beryl at the Lisbon History Center.
Proof of insurance forms are due by June 3, 2008, to Gwen.
Sales Tax permits must be turned in to Gwen by July 1, 2008 (except 501(3)c organizations using the money within their organizations).  Sales tax permits may be obtained online from the DOR at www.state.ia.us/tax.
The County Health Inspector, Heidi Peck, may be reached at heidi.peck@linncounty.org to answer questions regarding food, health standards. etc.
If you need electricity, or will be using grills, please notify Bob Hill at 319-721-6126 or cornhawkeyes@iowatelecom.net.