ROCKWALL, TX (May 31, 2014) Jacket football players helped collect more than 3,000 canned food donations and more than $1,500 in the recent Rockwall High School Spring Swarm Football Game Food Drive. The donations will help fill the shelves at the Rockwall County Helping Hands food pantry. The football players also went door-to-door collecting canned […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 31, 2014) Join the fun at the first Rockwall Country Fair presented by the Rockwall Soroptimist with the support of the Rockwall Economic Development Corporation, Rockwall Ford, and Lake Pointe Medical Center from 4 to 11 p.m. Saturday, June 14 on 16 acres in the Rockwall Technology Park, 2610 Observation Trail, 75032. […]
WYLIE, TX (May 29, 2014) Welcome, Rafiki! Seven-month old male lion cub Rafiki was formerly a member of a traveling animal show. Due to space constraints and nutritional problems, the owners of the show needed to find a new home for Rafiki and a few of his non-cat animal friends. The owners left them with […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 28, 2014) As the aging population increases, so does the demand for senior services. This growing need, coupled with cuts in government funding, means that Meals on Wheels Senior Services must raise extra funds to meet the demand in Rockwall County. “Historically, we have relied heavily on federal and state funds […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 28, 2014) Rockwall Community Playhouse will hosts its second annual 1Mile/5K to raise money to build a new theatre. This year’s theme is Hippie Glow Run–Peace, Love & RCP. The event will take place at 8 p.m. Friday July 11, 2014 at Harry Myers Park in Rockwall. Pre-registration is $25 for the 5K […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 28, 2014) The 5th Annual Golf Tournament benefiting Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County will take place on Friday, May 30 at the Buffalo Creek Golf Club. The Meals on Wheels vision for our county is that all seniors and disabled can live a nourished life with independence and dignity. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 28, 2014) Registration is underway through June 9 for Angel Camp, a state licensed day camp for North Texas area children with special needs, presented annually by the JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall. Designed for youth ages 5 to 18, the summer program allows kids with differing physical and intellectual handicaps the […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (May 27, 2014) The Rockwall Heath High School Mighty Hawk Band invites all first responders to attend their Spring Concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 29 at the Rockwall-Heath High School Performing Arts Center. The RHHS Band has helped to commission the writing of a piece of music, “Tribute: Those Who Serve,” by […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 27, 2014) Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County is pleased to recognize Kim Lusk as its Spotlight Volunteer for May 2014. Kim has been a volunteer for Meals on Wheels Senior Services for the past four years. She is a busy mother of three children, ages 7, 14 and 15 […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 27, 2014) International recording artist and Emmy award winning composer Mark Wood, an original member of the multiplatinum selling Trans-Siberian Orchestra and creator of the revolutionary Viper electric violin, recently brought his groundbreaking music education program Electrify Your Strings! (EYS) to Utley Middle School. Mark performed with the students on his handcrafted 7-string fretted […]