Simmesport RISE

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Simmesport RISE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Marsha Strong
Ashley Scott
Patra M Coco
Pat Washington
Jennifer Gautreaux
Wanda Stewart Reinvesting in Simmesport's Expansion or R.I.S.E.

is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization consisting of seven Board Executive Members, several committee members, and Junior Risers. It was formed in 2018 to foster economic development by seeking grants from public and private organizations for cultural, business, and infrastructure projects. R.I.S.E's mission is to provide a bridge between business and government to create an environment conducive to both economic and cultural growth in Simmesport.

RISE is APPRECIATING MARSH & MERCY for supporting our Annual Health Fair on SAT OCT 17th from 8-11am.  Come see their bo...
10/10/2026

RISE is APPRECIATING MARSH & MERCY for supporting our Annual Health Fair on SAT OCT 17th from 8-11am. Come see their booth then. Please join us at the Floyd & Dorthy LaCour Event Center in Simmesport. We are excited! See you there~

RISE is truly APPRECIATING Simmesport VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT & Chief Cody Jackson for the continued support our Annua...
10/10/2026

RISE is truly APPRECIATING Simmesport VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT & Chief Cody Jackson for the continued support our Annual Health Fair & Cancer Walk on SAT OCT 17th from 8-11am. Please join us at the Floyd & Dorthy LaCour Event Center in Simmesport. Excited to see you there~

NEXT SATURDAY YALL! ๐ŸŽ—Simmesport RISE 2026 Health Fair & Cancer Walk ๐Ÿ“… Sat. Oct. 17 | 8:00โ€“11:00 AM, at the Floyd & Dorth...
10/10/2026

NEXT SATURDAY YALL! ๐ŸŽ—Simmesport RISE 2026 Health Fair & Cancer Walk ๐Ÿ“… Sat. Oct. 17 | 8:00โ€“11:00 AM, at the Floyd & Dorthy LaCour Event Center (next to Simmesport Piggly Wiggly)

๐Ÿ‘• $30 includes t-shirt, or gather your team of up to 8 and take advantage of our group rate of $150

โœ… Want to Host a booth? ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ $30 includes 1 t-shirt. Contact: Jennifer Gautreaux @ 318-201-9415 or [email protected]

Join us for a day of inspiration, education, and empowerment! ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ’ฅ

RISE is truly APPRECIATING Simmesport VFW POST 7643  for their continued support our Annual Health Fair & Cancer Walk on...
10/09/2026

RISE is truly APPRECIATING Simmesport VFW POST 7643 for their continued support our Annual Health Fair & Cancer Walk on SAT OCT 17th from 8-11am. Please join us at the Floyd & Dorthy LaCour Event Center in Simmesport. See you there~

RISE is APPRECIATING Candidate MARK JEANSONNE, for Judge Div A for supporting our Annual Health Fair on SAT OCT 17th fro...
10/09/2026

RISE is APPRECIATING Candidate MARK JEANSONNE, for Judge Div A for supporting our Annual Health Fair on SAT OCT 17th from 8-11am. Please join us at the Floyd & Dorthy LaCour Event Center in Simmesport. See you there~

RISE is pleased to ANNOUNCE: ORA M. JACOBS will be our GUEST SPEAKER for the Annual Health Fair & Cancer Walk on SAT OCT...
10/09/2026

RISE is pleased to ANNOUNCE: ORA M. JACOBS will be our GUEST SPEAKER for the Annual Health Fair & Cancer Walk on SAT OCT 17th, from 8-11am. Ora is a retired health professional and a member of the RISE team. Fun fact: Ora writes beautiful poetry too! Join us~ we are so excited!

COME OUT AND GET SOME GREAT FOOD! RISE is always APPRECIATING the DIXON FAMILY for supporting our Annual Health Fair & C...
10/09/2026

COME OUT AND GET SOME GREAT FOOD! RISE is always APPRECIATING the DIXON FAMILY for supporting our Annual Health Fair & Cancer Walk on SAT OCT 17th, 2026 from 8-11am. Please join us at the Floyd & Dorthy LaCour Event Center in Simmesport. See you all there~

RISE is APPRECIATING CENTRAL LA HUMAN SERVICES DISTRICT for participating in our Annual Health Fair on SAT OCT 17th from...
10/08/2026

RISE is APPRECIATING CENTRAL LA HUMAN SERVICES DISTRICT for participating in our Annual Health Fair on SAT OCT 17th from 8-11am. Please join us at the Floyd & Dorthy LaCour Event Center in Simmesport. See you there~

RISE is truly APPRECIATING LISA BLALOCK, Licensed Sales Representative for supporting our Annual Health Fair on SAT OCT ...
10/08/2026

RISE is truly APPRECIATING LISA BLALOCK, Licensed Sales Representative for supporting our Annual Health Fair on SAT OCT 17th from8-11am. Please join us at the Floyd & Dorthy LaCour Event Center in Simmesport. See you there~

UNVEILING OUR 2026 T-SHIRTS!  Need one?โœ… The ๐Ÿ‘• $30 Payment can be dropped off to Ashley Scott by Friday at Simmesport St...
10/08/2026

UNVEILING OUR 2026 T-SHIRTS! Need one?โœ… The ๐Ÿ‘• $30 Payment can be dropped off to Ashley Scott by Friday at Simmesport State Bank or contact Pat Washington ASAP

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