ROCKWALL, TX (June 10, 2014) The Friday Study Club recently met in the Rockwall County Library for its regular meeting and installation of the 2014-15 officers. Club president June Frawley presided over the business portion of the meeting. Ruth Beck announced the Rockwall Philharmonic Orchestra will perform at The Harbor in August with Michael Manley, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 9, 2014) This Pet of the Week should come with a warning. It’s so easy to fall in love with Chester as soon as you meet him. He’s a snuggle bug who loves attention. Even though he’s two years old, he still likes his fair share of playtime. But he can sometimes get […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 9, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce will present its 22nd Annual Rockwall Open Golf Tournament Friday, June 20th at Buffalo Creek Golf Club. There will be one shotgun start at 1 p.m., with practice balls 30 minutes prior to tee time. Registration and a box lunch will be available at 12 […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 20, 2014) Register today for the JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall‘s 5th Annual Dirty Rock Off-Road Sprint Triathlon, Rockwall’s first and only mountain-bike based off-road triathlon in Rockwall County, on Sunday, July 20, 2014. Produced by Playtri Racing, this year’s event is expected to draw 250 individual participants and more than 30 relay teams. […]
ROWLETT, TX (June 8, 2014) Artists Round Texas will welcome accomplished, award-winning oil painter Kyle Wood who will demonstrate his technique for oil painting on canvas. This FREE art demonstration will be 2 p.m. at Sunday, June 15 at Rowlett Community Center, presented by Artists Round Texas. Submitted by Laurieann Dygowski. To share your good […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 9, 2014) Thanks to Meade Services Group for their amazing donation and sponsorship of the Rockwall Country Fair Diamond Dig. More than 30 diamonds will be buried in troughs of dirt waiting to be sifted out by lucky participants! Digs can be purchased for $5 a dig or 4 digs for $20 […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 8, 2014) Cheryl-Annette Parker was in fourth grade when she was introduced to American Sign Language. She was taught to sign to “Joy to the World,” and it ignited a passion to learn more. She took every ASL class available – all the way through college. When Parker became a mother, she […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 9, 2014) Save the date for family fun at the 2014 Hot Rocks Bike Ride, which begins at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, August 9 at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium. Presented annually by the Rockwall Noon Rotary Club, Hot Rocks has been growing in popularity every year, attracting cyclists of all ages and skill levels. Proceeds from the ride […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 9, 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, TX (June 5, 2014) Eight-year-old Emma Santoro of Rockwall, whose quick thinking and bravery helped save the life her 18-month-old-brother, was recently presented the Rockwall Fire Department’s Civilian Medal of Honor Life Saving Award. The second grader was recognized in a ceremony at Nebbie Williams Elementary School, and later awarded the medal during a […]