(Rowlett) July 28, 2013 – The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce recently recognized Crescent Gage & Tool Sales as Business of the month for July. Ambassador Chair James Williams presented the plaque to owner Mike Freauf. Started in 1971, Crescent Gage & Tool Sales has been in business selling, supporting and servicing dimensional inspection and measuring […]
(Rockwall) July 28, 2013 – Sean and Shannon Lewis had already done more than their fair share. They adopted Delilah, the beautiful but fearful German Shepherd who lost a leg due to a birth defect. (Read Delilah’s story at blueribbonnews.com/2013/06/rockwall-pets-beauty-queen-gets-fairy-tale-ending.) After they changed her name to Ava, the Lewis family suffered through a second puppyhood. Perhaps due […]
(Rockwall) July 27, 2013 –Autumn Leaves of Rockwall – Alzheimer’s & Memory Care has been working tirelessly to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association. Their July 20th Garage Sale and Car Wash, held at Christian Brothers, raised more than $1,800 for the cause. Autumn Leaves plans to follow up that successful fundraising event with a Motorcycle […]
(Rockwall) July 26, 2013 – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for Heavenly Hands Birthing Center in Rockwall. Heavenly Hands first opened in 2010, seeking to serve expectant mothers. They quickly outgrew their building, inspiring them to transform the James W. Reese House, a historic and iconic home in the area, […]
Dana Macalik participates in four-year Leadership Training Program produced by US Chamber of Commerce Foundation (Washington D.C., Rockwall, TX) July 25, 2013 – Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, is pleased to announce that Dana K Macalik, President, of the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, has […]
Call for fine artists (Rockwall) July 25, 2013 – Join local artists, artisans, craftsman and culinary artists for the The Harbor Artisan Market from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, September 21. The Harbor’s inaugural Artisan Market is in partnership with the Rockwall County Alliance for the Arts. The festival benefits the Rockwall County Alliance for […]
(Rockwall) July 25, 2013 – Shop and enjoy a back-to-school celebration from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Rockwall Ford, 990 E. Interstate 30, benefiting Rockwall PAWS. There will be local vendors, great food, fashion, music, raffle prizes and more. Rockwall Paws works to reduce the number of unwanted or homeless animals surrendered to animal […]
(Rockwall) July 24, 2013 – An extreme BMX stunt show has just been added to the lineup of activities at this year’s Hot Rocks, giving families one more reason to come out to Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium on Saturday, August 10 for a day of racing action and fun for all ages. Bounce houses, children’s games and thrilling […]
(Rockwall) July 23, 2013 – Harry Myers Park was crawling with unworldly creatures the evening of July 19th during the Rockwall Community Playhouse’s Zombie Glow Fun Run. More than 100 participants, many dressed as zombies, raced or walked through the scenic location. Afternoon thunderstorms cleared to reveal a blue sky, and surprise guests, including Miss […]
(Rockwall) July 23, 2013 – Toyota of Rockwall provided generous support to Helping Hands by conducting a summer food drive with their employees and customers. The summer months are difficult as donations decrease and so many children cannot participate in free or reduced school lunch programs. On a hot summer day, Toyota of Rockwall pulled up […]