Rockwall Soroptimist donates nearly 100 handmade hats to hospital for hair loss

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 21, 2016) The Rockwall Soroptimist recently donated 92 handmade fleece hats to Centennial Hospital in Frisco. The hats were made at a recent retreat by the club for the women and children suffering from hair loss. Pictured from left are Sue Reeves; Rhonda Wright, Club Treasurer and creator of the project; Bobby Montgomery, Director of Consumer […]

Elderly get boost from new partnership between Meals on Wheels of Rockwall County, Royse City Senior Center

Elderly get boost from new partnership between Meals on Wheels of Rockwall County, Royse City Senior Center

Nourishing mind, body and soul (ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – March 16, 2016) Seniors and disabled citizens throughout Rockwall County looking for a delicious meal and fun social activities need look no further than the Royse City Senior Center, which recently entered into a partnership with Meals On Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County to provide […]

High school seniors in Rockwall County may apply for Aspasians scholarship

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 14, 2016) The deadline for high school seniors in Rockwall County to apply for an Aspasians scholarship  is Friday, March 18th!  Visit the Aspasians website to download the application and find details about turning in the completed application at your school. Last year, Aspasians provided $50,000 to four deserving and local […]

Bunco Night to benefit Children’s Advocacy Center of Rockwall County

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 9, 2016) The community is invited to a Bunco Night Fundraiser on Tuesday, April 5, hosted by HUMANKindness and Southern Junction Nightclub and Steakhouse. The event benefits the Children’s Advocacy Center of Rockwall County. Guests will enjoy prizes, silent auction, swag bags, a cash bar and more. An All Access Pass […]

Lone Star CASA celebrates National Social Work Month

Information sessions, volunteer training coming (ROCKWALL, TX – March 9, 2016) As part of March’s National Social Work Month celebration, Lone Star CASA recognizes and thanks those who devote their lives to bettering the lives of others. Social workers strive to build a stronger community for all people, and CASA is a proud partner in […]

Community champions to deliver Meals on Wheels as part of 14th Annual March for Meals

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 9, 2016) Each March, Meals on Wheels programs from across the country join together in the March for Meals to celebrate the proven collaboration of local community organizations, businesses, all levels of government and compassionate individuals to ensure that our seniors are not forgotten. This year, Meals on Wheels Senior Services […]

Vendors wanted for Rockwall Country Fair

(ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 26, 2016) The Rockwall Soroptimist are accepting applications for booth and food vendors for their third annual Country Fair, which will be from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 4 at the Rockwall County Courthouse, 1111 East Yellowjacket Lane. Admission to the all-day event is free. Check out the website […]

Locals pack Helping Hands Thrift Store for Customer Appreciation Day

Locals pack Helping Hands Thrift Store for Customer Appreciation Day

(ROCKWALL, TX — February 20, 2016) Shoppers crowded the Rockwall County Helping Hands Thrift Store and Boutique on Saturday, Feb. 20, during Customer Appreciation Day. The event saw the store’s shelves and aisles fully restocked with all types of unique items, antiques, clothing and many other treasures. Customers also enjoyed live music, food, and recieved a […]