Events

Slocum Fire Monthly Meeting

Our monthly meeting to discuss the general business of our company.  New members looking to apply or the public looking for information should visit us during these meetings.

• Slocum Township Volunteer Fire Station

Veterans Day

Veterans Day is a federal holiday observed annually on November 11 to honor the service and sacrifices of military veterans who have served in the United States Armed Forces. The holiday originated as Armistice Day, commemorating the end of fighting in World War I, which took effect at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918. President Woodrow Wilson first proclaim

Thanksgiving Day

Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday observed in the United States to give thanks for the harvest and the blessings of the past year. Its origins are commonly associated with a 1621 harvest celebration shared by the Plymouth colonists and members of the Wampanoag people in present-day Massachusetts, though modern historians recognize this event as only one part of a much broader and more complex

Black Friday

Black Friday is observed on the Friday following Thanksgiving and marks the traditional beginning of the holiday shopping season in the United States. The term "Black Friday" became widely associated with the day during the late 20th century, referring to retailers moving "into the black," or becoming profitable, as holiday shopping accelerated. The day is known for major discounts, limited-t