(Rockwall) July 25, 2012 – Rockwall County Livestock Mentors are hosting a Livestock Introduction meeting from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, August 11, 2012 at the Rockwall ISD Ag. Science Center, 875 Riding Club Road. This event is for Rockwall County Youth interested in having a 4-H animal livestock project including cattle, hogs, goats, sheep […]
Video from last year’s chillin’ event, courtesy of David Alvey August 7, 2012 – With temperatures lingering in the triple digits, Hawaiian Falls will cool off guests by dumping 2,000 pounds of crushed ice into the wavepool at The Colony waterpark, 4400 Paige Road (1/2 mile north of Highway 121 and Plano Parkway). The big […]
(Rockwall) July 17, 2012 – Rockwall Summer Musicals introduces its first guest artist – the well-known Dallas performing artist Patty Granville – starring as “Mama Rose” in the cast of Gypsy. With music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and the book by Arthur Laurents, performances of Gypsywill be at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Aug. […]
(Rockwall) August 6, 2012 – Batten down the hatches because Dock is ready to play. He’s friendly, lovable and oh-so cute. Dock is part of the Rockwall Pets Lakeside Gang with his brother Skipper and their sisters Summer and Sunshine. Dock is ready to shove off for any adventure. He’ll make you smile if you watch him […]
Unearth secrets about Fall vegetable gardening (Lewisville) August 6, 2012 – Keep Lewisville Beautiful will hold their August Garden Secrets class from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, August 16 at the Lewisville Library’s Crawford room, located at 1197 W. Main St. This informative class on “Fall Vegetable Gardening” is the perfect class for learning why […]
(Rockwall ISD) August 6, 2012 – The members of the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees have elected new officers for the 2012-2013 year. Doug Hamilton, a member of the Board since 2001, was elected president. Chris Cuny will serve as vice president and Leigh Plagens will serve as secretary. Hamilton was elected to the board […]
Now registering new students for the fall (Royse City) August 6, 2012 – Mother’s Day Out is a ministry of First Baptist Church Royse City and is a Christian Program for children ages 18 months through Pre-K. Our desire is to bless the community by providing a safe and nurturing environment for preschool age children. It […]
(Royse City) August 9, 2012 – The Royse City Chamber of Commerce will hosts its annual Silent Auction and Casino Night on Friday, Aug. 10 at Occasions at Stone River in Royse City. “This event is filled with excitement from the moment you hit the door with full casino gaming, fantastic silent auction items, a […]
Dear Sassy, My Australian Shepherd is shedding all over the house. Should I shave him during the summer? Signed, Hairy Dear Hairy, Australian Shepherds and other double-coated breeds have a dense undercoat. Changes in the seasons and weather can cause them to shed. Even though summer weather will increase the shedding, Sassy does not recommend […]
(Lewisville) August 3, 2012 – Lewisville Senior Activity Center will hold its annual indoor garage sale from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 25, at Memorial Park Recreation Center, 1950 S. Valley Parkway. There will be more than 50 vendors from which to find hidden treasures, crafts or name-brand products from representatives of Scentsy, Velata, Pampered Chef […]