Lone Star Chapter of the National Charity League honors its graduates

Lone Star Chapter of the National Charity League honors its graduates

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 5, 2017) On March 4, the Lone Star Chapter of National Charity League, Inc. (NCL) honored the members of the graduating class of 2017 for their successful completion of the NCL experience and requirements along with their commitment to the organization and the community.  Highlights of the celebratory formal event, which […]

Woodcreek Fate Furry 5k and Pet Fair April 29

(ROCKWALL, TX – May 30, 2017) The Woodcreek Fate Furry 5k Run and Pet Fair will be 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 29. There will be pet vendors, pet adoptions, microchipping, and low cost pet vaccinations from 10 a.m. to noon. Check-in for the 5k is at 8 a.m. Register for the 5k here. We […]

‘We ride for those who died’

‘We ride for those who died’

Local retired DPS officer participates in annual Police Unity Tour (ROCKWALL, TX – March 29, 2017) For the past 10 years, local retired DPS Narcotics Officer Barry Morris has hopped on his bike to join hundreds of fellow officers in the annual Police Unity Tour (PUT), honoring his brothers and sisters in blue who died […]

Kids for Kids Talent Show to benefit Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 29, 2017) Enjoy an evening of entertainment Friday, April 7 as young artists in our community help stand up against child abuse. The 1st Annual Kids For Kids event will feature dancers from the Ukraine, as well as the Dance & Arts Connection in Heath. Rockwall School of Music students will also be performing. […]

Local couple starts foster closet in Rockwall

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 28, 2017) Earlier this year, Kevin and Cheyenne Weable opened the doors to a new nonprofit providing necessities for foster children in Rockwall County and the surrounding area.  Room 29:11 is a foster closet which provides new and gently used clothing for children of all sizes, gently used or new shoes, […]

Crawfish Fest returns to Rockwall Harbor April 23

Crawfish Fest returns to Rockwall Harbor April 23

TICKETS: http://bit.ly/2lXNjd5 (Rockwall, TX – March 14, 2017) Mudbug season is in full swing and that can only mean one thing – time for the All-You-Can-Eat Crawfish Fest at the Rockwall Harbor, benefiting J.E.R. Chilton YMCA’s Angel Camp for children with special needs. The annual fundraising event, presented by Dodie’s Cajun Diner, sells out each […]

Modern Woodmen of America gives back to community

Modern Woodmen and its members helped contribute nearly $275,000 to north-central Texas in 2016 Fraternal contributions continue to impact local communities (ROCKWALL, TX – March 20, 2017) Residents and community organizations in north-central Texas benefited from $274,250.58 in assistance from Modern Woodmen of America and its local community partnerships in 2016, according to recently released […]

Reading for Adults to hold annual All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast April 8

Reading for Adults to hold annual All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast April 8

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 15, 2017) Pancakes, syrup, scrambled eggs and sausage will be on the menu at the All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast to benefit the Rockwall County Reading For Adults Program on Saturday, April 8th, 2017, at Applebee’s located at 687 E. Interstate 30,Rockwall, TX 75087. Hosted by Applebee’s, the Reading For Adults (RFA) volunteers […]