Hawaiian Falls job fair in Garland attracts hundreds, more job fairs scheduled

Hawaiian Falls to hire more than 1,000 seasonal workers  More than 700 people turned out for Hawaiian Falls’ Job Fair at Firewheel Church in Garland March 6. Hawaiian Falls is holding Job Fairs across Dallas-Fort Worth and in Waco to hire more than 1,000 seasonal workers for its five Texas waterparks. Hawaiian Falls offers job […]

‘Why I Relay’ / In memory of Lance Holland

Rockwall County Relay For Life, April 27-28 “Lance Holland was my brother, not just my brother-in-law,” Dana Macalik stated emphatically. “He began dating my sister, Saundra, when they were just 13 years old. He was a fixture in my family from then on, because they weren’t just high school sweethearts. They married when they were […]

Tarpon, PA: To love and serve others

TLASO. That’s one acronym you won’t see listed among a physician’s professional degrees, but at Tarpon, P.A.in Plano, “To Love and Serve Others” is a required credential for every M.D. and staff member working at the practice. “It’s a high privilege to be a physician. It’s an honored place to be invited into someone’s life […]

Dobbs students host showcase for parents

(Rockwall ISD) Dobbs Elementary sixth graders hosted a showcase of projects which culminated a three-week research study of the decades of the 20th century. Jack Conner shares his time capsule and newspaper, created to reflect the decade of the 1960s, with his mother Richele.           Submitted by Norma Terrell.     […]

Lake Pointe Cancer Center offers Survivorship Program

You may be asking yourself, ‘When do you become a cancer survivor?” According to the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, survivorship begins at the time of diagnosis and continues for the remainder of your life. Our goal at the Lake Pointe Cancer Center is to provide you with information and support needed to ensure your […]

Dallas H.O.G. St. Patty’s Day Run rolls out March 11

The Dallas, Texas Chapter of H.O.G. (Harley Owners Group) will hosts its 28th annual St. Patty’s Day Run on Sunday, March 11, 2012. Rain or shine, the scenic ride starts at Hella Shrine Temple, 2121 Rowlett Road in Garland, with registration and the first bike out at 8:30 a.m. The last bike in will be […]

DAR hosts Annual Awards Tea, recognizes teachers, students

The annual Rock Wall Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter Awards Presentation was held on Sunday, March 4, in the home of Regent Carolyn Duckworth. Two Rockwall ISD teachers were recognized. Barbara Starling Wood, Ouida Springer Elementary teacher, was recognized for winning the essay contest when she was in the 8th grade in Royse […]

Reinhardt honors its Rotary Student of the Month

(Rockwall ISD) Congratulations are in order for Virginia Reinhardt Elementary’s Rotary Student of the Month: Emily Baumann! Reinhardt staff and administration came together to choose the one student most deserving of recognition for her outstanding citizenship.  This was no easy task; however after much consideration Miss Baumann was chosen for her years of consistent positive […]