(ROCKWALL ISD-September 24, 2013) The Rockwall High School Jacket Backers have selected Bailey Smith as the Lady Jacket Athlete of the Month and Chris Warren as the Yellowjacket Athlete of the Month. Smith, an 11th grade member of the varsity volleyball team, was nominated by Coach Damon Wilson and chosen by the Jacket Backers board. She moved from middle blocker […]
PRINT & BRING YOUR BLUE RIBBON NEWS AD BELOW TO RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNT ON A SINGLE PURCHASE UP TO $50! (ROCKWALL – September 23, 2013) Come celebrate the beginning of Rockwall’s Original Pumpkin Patch on Saturday, Oct. 5 from Noon – 1:00 p.m. with Patchy the Scarecrow and her friend, Jimmy the Crow. This non-scary […]
Wounded warrior Donny Daughenbaugh to appear Thursday in support of “Wall of Heroes” campaign (PLANO – September 24, 2013) As part of its six-month campaign to honor America’s finest, Bennigan’s is hosting a special “Happy Hour with a Hero” at its Plano location this Thursday. The guest of honor will be Donny Daughenbaugh, U.S. Marine […]
(COLLIN COUNTY – September 23, 2013) On Thursday, September 19th, the Children’s Chorus of Collin County was recognized as the 2013 non-profit Success Story of the Year. This recognition was part of the Annual Recognition Luncheon, which was presented by the SCORE Chapter of Dallas. Only four organizations were recognized as ‘success stories’ of the […]
(ROCKWALL / ROYSE CITY – Sept. 23, 2013) The Royse City Chamber of Commerce will host a Chamber Luncheon Tuesday, Oct. 15 at Shenaniganz, featuring guest speaker Eric Dyson. Dyson will share information on Tips for Great Communication Skills. He graduated with distinction from the United States Naval Academy and received his BS in 1983. […]
(ROCKWALL – September 23, 2013) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony welcoming new member, New York Life Insurance Company, located at 103 N. Goliad St. in Rockwall. “After more than 165 years, we can break it down to one word….TRUST,” say George Pirrone and Christy Plunk. “Our mission is to […]
ROCKWALL/HARBOR – Sept 23, 2013 – The 2013 Scott Kelby Worldwide Photowalk, a social photography event which will be celebrated in cities across the globe on Saturday, Oct. 5th, welcomes photographers of all skill levels to join the Photowalk at The Harbor in Rockwall. Each participant has the opportunity to submit their favorite picture taken that […]
(ROCKWALL – Sept. 23, 2013) Rockwall County Newcomers & Friends, a social club for the women of Rockwall County, met on September 12 with 108 women in attendance. The program “Getting to Know You,” allowed members and guests at each table an interesting and fun format with which to get to know each other. Rockwall […]
(ROCKWALL- Sept 23, 2013) Imagine a beautiful container overflowing with ornamental grasses, autumn hued mums and a selection of trailing vines. Gardeners often dream of creating a sensational seasonal container garden with flowers and foliage whose colors, textures and forms combine for beauty in a little space. Actually, creating such a garden is easier than it […]
(ROCKWALL – September 22, 2013) Wylie has a question for you: “Are you ready to play a game? It’s easy! We’ll begin when you’re sitting on that couch over there. Are you comfy? OK, I’ll curl up in your lap. How’s that? Wasn’t that fun? Let’s play again!” But here’s a secret exclusively for Blue […]