The Rotary Club of Slidell hosted a group of alumni from the Friends Forever International organization on Friday, March 22, 2024 at Pinewood Country Club. Five alumni of the program attended the luncheon -- 1 from Israel, 2 from Northern Ireland, and 2 from the Republic of Ireland -- along with their two staff leaders from FFI. A total of 24 Rotarians were on hand to welcome our guests and show them Southern hospitality. The Rotary Club of Slidell has hosted FFI for a luncheon on their annual visits since 2016!
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Unleash Your Reading Superpower
Living Word International MinistriesApr. 27, 2024
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. -
Club Social - Some Enchanted Evening
Slidell Heritage ParkApr. 28, 2024
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. -
District 6840 Annual Conference 2024
Golden Nugget CasinoMay 02, 2024 6:30 a.m. –
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Fit as a Firefighter
Camp VillereJun. 06, 2024
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Upcoming Speakers
Past Speakers
Our Club is proud to be a Group Sponsor of Wreaths Across America again this year! We have changed our plan to sponsor a wreath for every 2 wreaths purchased through our site (link below). Our wreaths are specifically for the graves at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Slidell.
You can purchase your wreaths beginning NOW until the wreath-laying ceremony, scheduled for December 14, 2024!
Help us to REMEMBER, HONOR and TEACH about the sacrifice of our veterans!!
2024 Heritage Festival Board members are:
| Chairman - Trey Brownfield | Vendors - Aaron Hirsch |
| Secretary - Tanya Witchen | Treasurer - Doyle Freeman |
| Site Manager - Ron Davis | Site Manager Assistant - Greg Johnson |
| Volunteers - Barbara Doyle | Children's Activities - Michelle Chappuis |
| Beverages - Kenny Breaux | Fireworks, Bands/Entertainment - Pat Burke |
| Sponsorships - Sharron Newton, Mike Jugan |
The Rotary Club of Slidell has become an official Sponsorship Group of the Wreaths Across America program and is specifically sponsoring wreaths for the event taking place at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery located here in Slidell on Saturday, December 16, 2023.
Rotary Club of Slidell Launches Annual Beautiful Holiday Evergreen Fundraiser for Local Scholarships!
Our recurring service project for the year will be filling bags with food for the weekends for children 6th grade and below that are on food assistance in five area schools. We will refill the food bins with food, as well as assist in delivering bags to schools.
Rotarians from both Slidell Rotary clubs partnered with the Northshore Food Bank for their Food Drive on August 12, 2023 at Sam's Club on Airport Road in Slidell. Over 2,000 lbs. of food was collected for our community!! Way to go Rotary!!
Congratulations to Past President Eleanor Cumbow for her leadership in our club achieving Rotary International's Citation Award for the 2022-23 year!!
The Slidell Heritage Festival celebrated its 25th year at Heritage Park with fun, food and fireworks as well as music from Amanda Shaw with special guest Choppa. The event culminated in a fabulous headline performance by local band, Louisiana Music Hall of Fame inductee and recording artist Zebra, featuring all 3 original band members: Randy Jackson, Felix Hanemann, and Guy Gelso.
Rotary Club of Slidell awarded the Ken Thompson Legacy Award, the Bill Lowry Service Above Self Award, and the 2023 Rotarian of the Year.
Rotary Club of Slidell welcomed the 2023-2024 board members at an Installation Luncheon on Friday, June 16, 2023.
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Slidell, LA 70458
United States of America