Friday Study Club asks ‘What were you doing Nov 22, 1963?’

Friday Study Club asks ‘What were you doing Nov 22, 1963?’

ROCKWALL (November 22, 2013) The Friday Study Club met November 15th in the home of Peg Pannell Smith. Barbara Wardlaw and Caroline Cullins were co-hostesses. Caroline, at the piano, entertained arriving members with beautiful music. Following the business session, Dorothy Ramsay presented the program, “What Were You Doing on November 22, 1963?”, an appropriate subject […]

Rockwall Chamber welcomes Director of Membership Development

ROCKWALL (November 22, 2013) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is very pleased to announce a new addition to the staff, Brad Bischof as Director of Membership Development. Prior to joining the Chamber, he was employed with Bob Lilly Promotions and most recently as VP National Accounts at CardLab, Inc.  Brad has over 30 years […]

Aspasians fill up Rainbow Room for Thanksgiving

Aspasians fill up Rainbow Room for Thanksgiving

ROCKWALL (November 21, 2013) One of the Aspasians’ favorite philanthropic projects is providing Thanksgiving Baskets of food for the clients of the Rainbow Room.The Rainbow Room is a nonprofit organization that relies on community support to provide items to sustain or improve the quality of life for abused and neglected children and adults served by […]

Young Ladies and Men of Honor ‘knighted’ at 10-year gala

Young Ladies and Men of Honor ‘knighted’ at 10-year gala

(November 21, 2013) Several local youths were recently commissioned as Ambassadors to Men and Women by The Men and Ladies of Honor at The Atrium in downtown Garland, at a celebration for the organization’s 10th year of transforming at-risk kids into world-changers. Nearly 400 people attended from various branch locations in the United States, while […]

ADOPTED! Stevie, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ADOPTED! Stevie, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

UPDATE! (November 21, 2013) Stevie has found a home, just in time for the holidays! ROCKWALL (November 18, 2013) We admit it. We know the word “cute” is often overused. But when it comes to Stevie, there’s no way of avoiding it. Everything about this young dog is cute. She has a cute way of […]

Polar Bear League welcomes those new to water polo

Polar Bear League welcomes those new to water polo

ROCKWALL (November 21, 2013) The Rockwall Water Polo Club will be participating in the North Texas Polar Bear League. This league is a great way to get involved in water polo for those who have never played as well as sharpening skills for those who have. With the high school water polo season coming up […]

Rockwall Newcomers enjoy Broadway tunes, plan Christmas meeting

ROCKWALL COUNTY (November 20, 2013) The Rockwall County Newcomers & Friends celebrated their November 14 meeting with an amazing 104 women in attendance. Their outstanding program featured Linda and Larry Petty performing the best of Broadway musicals. They have performed all over the world from Alaska to Mexico, Italy, and Turkey.  Linda’s voice has graced […]

MOMS Club, San Martino Winery to present BUNCO benefit

ROCKWALL (November 20, 2013) Warm up the dice and get ready to give back at the 2nd Annual Bunco Fundraiser! On Thursday, February 6th, 2014, local moms group MOMS Club of Rockwall and San Martino Winery & Vineyards are joining forces and rolling some dice in hopes of raising money for local charity Rainbow Room of Rockwall. Rainbow Room exists […]

Yellowjacket playoff fever runs high

Yellowjacket playoff fever runs high

ROCKWALL (November 18, 2013) The Rockwall High School Jacket Backers Booster Club has scheduled a series of activities surrounding the 2013 Rockwall Yellowjacket football team and their Bi-District victory over Naaman Forest.  The Jackets have advanced to the Area Championship game and will take on Dallas Jesuit at 1:00 pm on Saturday, November 23 at the […]

Rockwall Community Band to host Holiday Concert

Rockwall Community Band to host Holiday Concert

ROCKWALL (November 19, 2013) Enjoy a holiday concert performance by Rockwall Community Band at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, December 19 at the Rockwall High School theater, 901 Yellow Jacket Lane. Submitted by Dawn Nelson. To share your good news and events, email . Please click here to LIKE our Facebook page, so we can reach more […]