Lake Pointe Church adds new ‘Choice Day’ hours for residents needing food assistance

Lake Pointe Church adds new ‘Choice Day’ hours for residents needing food assistance

(ROCKWALL,TX– July 29, 2015) The Lake Pointe Church food pantry and North Texas Food Bank are making a positive impact on the community through LP food pantry’s CHOICE Day program, helping to end local hunger while sharing Christ and building believers. Lake Pointe Church began a partnership with the NTFB in January 2014, and through […]

Volunteers learn to respond to hazardous materials in Rockwall

(ROCKWALL, TX – July 28, 2015) Members of Rockwall CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) and EastTex CERT became a lot more knowledgeable about types of hazardous materials – and what to do in the event of a disaster or terrorist attack involving them – during the Hazardous Safety Awareness Course hosted by the Rockwall Fire […]

Mobile Mammography Coach coming to Rockwall Chamber office Aug 3

(ROCKWALL, TX – July 28, 2015) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce office, located at 697 E. I-30, will be the site of Tubby Adkisson Mobile Mammography Coach, presented by Hunt Regional Healthcare, on Monday, August 3. The public is encouraged to call for details and take advantage of the mobile mammography services. All insurances […]

Learn how to protect children from abuse Aug 4

ROCKWALL, TX. (July 28, 2015) The public is invited to learn how to better protect children from abuse from Metro Dallas YMCA child protection education specialist Ellen White at the monthly Rockwall area family violence prevention meeting Aug. 4, 7-8:30 pm, at the Rockwall Golf & Athletic Club Champions Room. The meeting is hosted on […]

Rockwall Women’s League to host Meet & Greet Aug 6

ROCKWALL,TX. (July 28, 2015) Looking to get involved in the community? Interested in making lifelong friendships? Well, Rockwall Women’s League offers all that and more. There will be a “Meet and Greet” on August 6, 2015 at 6:30 pm for a fun-filled, informational meeting to learn more about RWL. Rockwall Women’s League membership is open to […]

Rockwall YMCA Angel Campers end summer camp with boot scootin’ party

Rockwall YMCA Angel Campers end summer camp with boot scootin’ party

(ROCKWALL, TX – July 27, 2015) The kids of JER Chilton YMCA’s Angel Camp program donned their cowboy best for a rootin’ tootin’ time at a cowboy-themed dance party marking the end of summer camp on Friday. Cardboard replicas of John Wayne and other assorted western-themed décor were scattered around the YMCA’s gymnasium. Chiloso’s in […]

Rockwall girl raises money for hospital that helped her walk

UPDATE (July 27, 2015) Rockwall’s amazing Addie Bryan was interviewed live on Good Day Fox 4 this morning. Click here to see the video. OUR ORIGINAL STORY: (ROCKWALL, TX – July 14, 2015) Addison Bryan’s birthday wish when she turns eight this August involves a pretty enormous present—but it isn’t for her. This summer “Addie” has […]

Save the Date: Hanna4Hope Color Splash Trail Run/Walk 5K Sept 12

(ROCKWALL, TX – July 23, 2015) Save the date – Saturday, September 12 – for the 3rd Annual Hanna4Hope Color Splash Trail Run/Walk 5K at Squabble Creek Trail. The event raises awareness about teenage suicide. There will be live music, refreshments and guest speakers. Registration is underway at hanna4.hope.com. Learn more on their Facebook event […]

Ambassadors at Buffalo Creek to host golf tournament benefiting Helping Hands

ROCKWALL,TX. (July 21, 2015) On September 14, the Ambassadors at Buffalo Creek will host their annual golf tournament benefiting Rockwall County Helping Hands. This tournament has consistently been a source of fun, camaraderie, and a key fundraiser for the critical assistance agency. The 2015 Ambassadors Golf Tournament will be held at the Buffalo Creek Golf Club, 625 Country Club […]

Bikers Against Child Abuse exist to create a safer environment for abused children

ROCKWALL, TX. (July 21, 2015) Bikers Against Child Abuse International (BACA) exists to create a safer environment for abused children and to empower them to not feel afraid of the world in which they live, the president of their local chapter told a Rockwall area family violence prevention meeting last night hosted by Americans Ending Abuse at the Rockwall Golf […]