Lake Pointe Food Pantry offers ‘Choice Day’ for residents needing food assistance

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 14, 2015) Residents needing food assistance are encouraged to join Lake Pointe Church for ‘Choice Day’ from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Thursdays at the church food pantry, 701 E. Interstate 30 in Rockwall. They service residents in need in zip codes 75032, 75087, 75089, and other surrounding zip codes depending on […]

‘Finish the Race’ 5K for Royse City student’s battle against Leukemia

(April 11, 2015) The First Baptist Church of Fate and the Royse City Independent School District invite residents to lace up their sneakers and pound the pavement to support local 16-year-old Jacob Nobles in his battle with Leukemia. FBC Fate, along with volunteers from RCISD, has organized the first Annual “Finish the Race” 5k run […]

LoneStar CASA to honor volunteer advocates April 26

Community encouraged to join CASA dinner event (ROCKWALL, TX – April 6, 2015) This April, as we observe National Child Abuse Prevention Month and National Volunteer Week, it’s important to recommit ourselves to ending the vicious cycle of child abuse and to standing up for every child too young to speak for themselves. This month, […]

Helping Hands kicks off campaign, bids farewell to Events Director

Good Friday. Good Cause. (ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – April 3, 2015) Rockwall County Helping Hands celebrated Good Friday with a good cause as it kicked off its 2015 Annual Campaign by inviting locals to come meet its new CEO and learn how to become a part of the agency’s “neighbors helping neighbors” philosophy. The event took […]

Pet adoption event at Rockwall Gold & Silver April 18

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 3, 2015) Rockwall Gold & Silver, located at 1901 S. Goliad St., Suite 1, will host a pet adoption event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 18. Volunteers will be on hand along with several four-legged friends from the Rockwall Animal Shelter in search of forever homes. Live music will add […]

Rock Wall Chapter DAR receives multiple awards

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 30, 2015) The Rock Wall Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution received multiple awards from state and national DAR representatives during its March 28 meeting at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Heath. Saturday’s speaker was Joy Harrell Cardinal, Honorary State Regent of Mexico, Past Recording Sec. General, past NSDAR (National Society Daughters […]

Pancake breakfast to benefit Reading for Adults program

ROCKWALL, TX (March 24, 2015) Pancakes, syrup 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 11th, 2015, at Applebee’s located at 687 E. Interstate 30,Rockwall, TX 75087. Hosted by Applebee’s, the Reading For Adults (RFA) volunteers and tutors will […]