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Skal New Orleans 4th Annual Silent Auction Fundraiser is set for December 18
November 18, 2023Skal International New Orleans is very excited about our 4th Annual Silent Auction fundraiser taking place during our annual Holiday party at the Intercontinental Hotel on Monday, December 18. The funds raised from our auction will be split between the Louisiana Hospitality Foundation* and the University of New Orleans Hotel… Read More »

Skal New Orleans 3rd Annual Fundraiser is HUGE Success!
December 24, 2022Here's a message from Stu Barash, Skal New Orleans Auction Chairman New Orleans Skaleagues: Due to the generosity of everyone who donated to our 3rd Annual Holiday Auction Fundraiser and to the generosity of our Skaleagues and guests who bid on the 46 auction items, we raised a record-breaking amount… Read More »

7th Annual Industry Update – Tuesday, June 14 – The National WWII Museum
May 23, 2022The Skål International New Orleans 7th Annual Industry Update will take place on Tuesday, June 14 at the U.S. Freedom Pavilion: the Boeing Center (1043 Magazine St.) at The National WWII Museum. Our Skål New Orleans leadership have crafted a timely and inspiring program featuring two internationally known tourism leaders to share… Read More »

Skal New Orleans raises $5K for Ukraine Refugees!
March 31, 2022Skål New Orleans Raises $5,000 for the Refugees Skål New Orleans held a raffle at its March meeting at the Jack Rose Restaurant in the Pontchartrain Hotel, with 100% of the funds going directly to the Ukrainian Refugee Fund established by Skål International. A dozen of their 100 members donated prizes… Read More »

Skal New Orleans raises funds for the Louisiana Hospitality Foundation
February 10, 2022At Skal International New Orleans's December Christmas Party on December 13, 2021, we were able to raise $7,916.00 at our fabulous Silent Auction! Thanks to Skal Member Stu Barash who singlehandedly coordinated this auction and special thanks to all who donated fabulous auction items and, of course, thanks to all… Read More »

January Skal Meeting at the Honfleur in the Hotel Provincial
November 29, 2021**As most of you are aware, any specific guest is only allowed to attend up to two meetings per year, as long as the venue has room to accommodate guests. However, this Skal guideline does not apply to any event where we encourage spouses or significant others… Read More »

Skal New Orleans Members Express Thanks at Thanksgiving!
November 19, 2021Skal New Orleans has much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving! Our tourism industry has survived the nearly two year pandemic as well as dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Ida! Our local Skal club has not just survived this past year but we actually are thriving with 22 new… Read More »

6th Annual Industry Update was HUGE Success!
June 25, 2021Our 6th Annual Industry Update took take place on Tuesday, June 15th in the Great Hall of the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. The topic for the evening was "Advocacy In and Out of the Pandemic" and over 300 industry professionals were on hand to hear from… Read More »

Annual Industry Update to take place on Tuesday, June 15, 2021
May 6, 2021Skal New Orleans is very excited to announce that our 6th Annual Industry Update will take place on Tuesday, June 15th in the Great Hall of the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. See attached flyer with all the details of this year's program! For those of you who… Read More »