Singer/songwriter Tony Melendez to perform in Rockwall

(ROCKWALL-April 7, 2013) The youth of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church proudly present Tony Melendez in concert, Wednesday, April 10 at 7 p.m. Tony Melendez is a singer/songwriter who was born without arms and plays the guitar with his feet!  A highly talented musician, Tony has won many awards including a nomination  for […]

Leadercast event to feature world-renowned speakers

Leadercast event to feature world-renowned speakers

REGISTER TODAY (ROCKWALL-April 7, 2013) Access the knowledge and experience of world-renowned leaders by attending Chick-fil-A® Leadercast® at Rockwall High School Performing Arts Center (Utley Middle School)  on May 10, 2013. Chick-fil-A®  Leadercast®  Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is a one-day leader development event broadcast LIVE from Atlanta, Ga. to hundreds of sites throughout the nation, […]

Jack Palmer Photography Exhibit at KE Cellars April 12

Live music from 8 to 11 pm by Sandy Bates (ROCKWALL-April 6, 2013) This canvas art piece is one of several impressive works by North Texas photographer Jack Palmer that will be on display Friday, April 12 at K.E. Cellars, 301 N. San Jacinto in Rockwall. The Jack Palmer Canvas Art Photography Exhibit opens at […]

Parasailing season opens on Ray Hubbard

(LAKE RAY HUBBARD, THE HARBOR – April 6, 2013)  Parasailing the Harbor has officially opened  its 2013 season of high adventure on Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall. Chute ‘n The Breeze departs near the lighthouse at The Harbor, offering single, tandem or triple flights that are fun for the whole family. SEASON OPENING SPECIAL  Throughout April, owner/operator […]

Music, wine tasting in memory of Chef Paul at 96 West Winery

(WYLIE-April 6, 2013)96 West Winery in Wylie and Bikers Against Cancer present singer/songwriter Erick Murphy to the stage beginning at noon Saturday, April 27. The afternoon of wine tasting and music will benefit cancer research and PanCan.org, in memory of Chef Paul Jordan, who recently lost his battle with pancreatic cancer. Paul Henry Jordan was […]

Garland ISD, Rowlett Chamber welcomes Young Entrepreneurs Academy

(ROWLETT-April 5, 2013) The Young Entrepreneurs Academy, or YEA!, is an innovative program that guides students through the process of starting their own real business. Rowlett Chamber of Commerce by way of the Rowlett Chamber Foundation is excited to announce the start of the YEA! program at Rowlett High School. YEA! is a groundbreaking program that […]

Homebound seniors receive special visits, hot lunches

(ROCKWALL COUNTY-April 5, 2013) Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County is on the front lines every day to ensure that no senior in Rockwall County goes hungry. On Wednesday, March 20, Heath City Mayor Lorne Liechty joined with volunteers from all over Rockwall County to deliver a much needed noon day meal to homebound […]

Rowlett Chamber names Business of the Month

(ROWLETT-April 4, 2013) It is with great pleasure the Rowlett Chamber of Commerce recognizes Flat Rate Printing and Promotions as its Business of the Month for April 2013. Ambassador Chair James Williams presented the plaque to owner Tracey Allred.  In the picture with Tracey is her family Brenna, Charles and June. FLAT RATE PRINTING & […]

Rockwall County Kiwanis kicks off Food for Kids program

(ROCKWALL-April 4, 2013) After months of preparation, and a $1,000 donation from Walmart, the Rockwall County Kiwanis Club has prepared and distributed 200 meals for needy children in Rockwall County. Initially partnering with the Rockwall Boys and Girls Club, The Kiwanis Club held it’s March 19 meeting at the Boys and Girls club to assemble […]

City of Heath honored as Top Recycler

Next Free E-Waste Collection offered April 13 (HEATH, April 3, 2013) The City of Heath was recognized by the Environmental Co-Op for being a Top Recycler among area cities. Heath residents turned in more than 27,600 pounds of electronic waste at two Co-Op Collection Events hosted in 2012. Residents can build on this success by […]