Rockwall Chamber welcomes Britt’s Training Systems

(Rockwall) August 14, 2013 – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed new member Britt’s Training Systems, located at 205 County Line Road in Rockwall. Recently voted Rockwall’s Best Trainer, Britt’s Training Systems offers strength and fitness training for all ages, with men’s and women’s kettlebell training and children’s athletic programs. “We help people move […]

Jacket Babes finish summer camp, present show off

(Rockwall ISD) August 13, 2013 – The Rockwall High School Jacket Babes JV drill team participated in their annual camp in August to prepare for the new school year. The team presented a Show Off for friends and family at the end of camp.  The Jacket Babes are under the direction of Mrs. Amy Lutes. […]

Pooch Plunge to benefit Rowlett’s homeless pets

(Rowlett) August 13, 2013 – Friends of Rowlett Animals will host their fourth annual Pooch Plunge benefiting Rowlett’s homeless pets at 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, August 18 at Wet Zone, 5304 Main Street in Rowlett. Bring your four legged “best friend” for a dip in the pool. “Hula Hound” Costume, “Bobbing for Hotdogs,” and […]

Rockwall Community Playhouse STAR players to perform ‘Grease’

(Rockwall) August 13, 2013 – The Rockwall Community Playhouse, located at 609 E. Rusk, is holding its acting workshop for special needs adults called S.T.A.R. (Special Theatre at Rockwall) during August. The group will be performing the musical “Grease, the School Version” on Saturday August 17th at 7:30pm and Sunday August 18th at 2pm. Tickets […]

Leadership Rowlett donates to American Cancer Society, Relay for Life

(Rowlett) August 13, 2013 – The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce thanks the Leadership Rowlett class of 2012-2013 for raising money for the American Cancer Society, Rowlett Relay for Life. Leadership Rowlett participants worked diligently to raise the money for the American Cancer Society, Rowlett Relay for Life. In this photo, Diane Lemmons, President of the Rowlett Chamber […]

Rockwall Pawn to host free hot dog cookout, prizes

(Rockwall) August 12, 2013 – Rockwall Pawn will celebrate its fourth anniversary with a FREE hot dog cookout, complete cake, drinks, and prize drawings. The community is welcome beginning at 9 a.m. through 6 p.m. Saturday, August 24. Come by to register to win a Fender guitar and an amp! Visit Rockwall Pawn, located at […]

Meet Ranger, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(Rockwall) August 12, 2013 –We’re conducting an informal Blue Ribbon News survey. Please tell us who you consider to be the most popular Ranger of all time? Nolan Ryan? Pudge Rodriguez? Before you decide, please allow us to throw a new possibility into the mix. We have a feeling that when you see his adorable face, this […]

Rockwall Y to host Introductory Camp-In for Adventure Guides, Princesses program

(Rockwall) August 12, 2013 – Registration just opened for the father/child Adventure Guides and Princesses program at the JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall. A special Induction Ceremony is set for Friday, Sept. 6. Girls and boys in kindergarten through fourth grade will enjoy special bonding time with their Dads during the Adventure Guides/Princesses’ ever-popular fall and […]

First Christian Church to host Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University

(Rockwall) August 11, 2013 –  First Christian Church Rockwall will once again offer Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University beginning in September. We are excited about what this program has the power to do in each person’s life. Can you imagine what your life would be like if you had NO payments… if you were completely […]

GiveBack Night Aug 12 at Dodie’s to benefit Rockwall Rubber Duck Regatta

(Rockwall, The Harbor) August 11, 2013 – If  Dodie the Mudbug and Flo T Duck were to race each other in the 2013 Rockwall Rubber Duck Regatta, who do you think would cross the finish line first? We may never know, because these two local mascots are teaming up to make sure that the big […]