We are thrilled to announce the active participation of Knights of Columbus Council 12989 in the recent 2024 Louisiana State Games – Special Olympics Bocce Competition. Held at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond on May 18-19, this event brought together athletes, volunteers, and supporters from across the state for a celebration of sportsmanship and inclusivity. […]
St. Jude’s Donations makes a difference
Some years ago, our Council started making donations to St. Jude’s Children Research Hospital. And when we learned that a few of our Knights were friends of a Slidell family with a baby girl being treated at there we began making our donations on her behalf. She is Baby Felicity and she has fought […]
Knights support Mary Bird Perkins Caner Center
Our Grand Knight, Paul Reeb, recently had the honor of presenting a heartfelt contribution to the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center. In a moving gesture of support and solidarity, Paul handed over a generous check on behalf of our organization. This contribution underscores our commitment to standing alongside those battling cancer and supporting the vital […]
FISH FRY AWARD
I want to thank my Brother Knights of the Alex Semel Council #12989 of the Knights of Columbus for their hard work and dedication to this year’s Fish Fry. Although the final numbers are not in, we sold approximately 2000 dinners and raised an incredible amount of money for our local charities. Also, for the […]
Knights Support St. Jude
We are thrilled to announce a remarkable milestone in our ongoing partnership with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. For the past five years, the Knights have stood as unwavering champions in the fight against childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases, generously supporting the groundbreaking work of St. Jude.