Boardmember & meeting Info

Please attend board meetings to become more involved in the future development of Charlie Finn Memorial Park. 

St Tammany Parish Recreation District #11 Director

Lisa Palisi

St Tammany Parish Recreation District # 11 Board members 

Recreation District #11 is a free standing governmental agency under the direction of a 5 member Board of Commissioners. The Board meets every 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. at the conference room located in the New gymnasium at 22519 Hwy 36 East, Abita Springs, La. 70420. The Board has special meetings as needed. All regular and special meetings are advertised in accordance with State Public meeting laws. The public is invited to all meetings. Public comment in accordance with Board rules of procedure is allowed on each agenda item.


If you are interested in having a new item addressed at the meeting, please contact the Director at rd11director@abitasports.com preferably a week in advance, but at least 48 hours in advance to be added to the agenda.


New issues can be addressed by the Board without advance notice under “new business” however the Board will not vote on the issue brought up under new business until the next month’s meeting. This gives the Board time for the staff to prepare a report and board to research the issue.

2023 meeting dates are as follows:

January 17,* February 23 (Meeting moved to Thursday due to Mardi Gras on Tuesday. ), March 21, April 18, May 16, June 20, July 18, August 15 , September 19, October 17, November 21 Meeting moved to Wed 11/29 , December 19

Brandon Harrell, Chairman

Position, Since 2017


brandon.harrell@abitasports.com

Alfredo Soler, Secretary

Position since 2021


alfredo.soler@abitasports.com

Scott Newton

Position since 2023


scott.newton@abitasports.com

Bart Soileau

Position since 2023


bart.soileau@abitasports.com

 EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2014

PARTICIPANTS WHO LIVE OUTSIDE OF THE BOUNDARIES OF ST. TAMMANY PARISH RECREATION DISTRICT #11 WILL BE ASSESSED A $25.00 OUT OF DISTRICT FEE PER SPORT PER YEAR WITH A $50.00 MAXIMUM PER SPORT PER FAMILY.

THE YEAR IS JULY 1 – JUNE 30 OF EACH YEAR.