Eagle Scout project serves those in need by servicing their cars

Eagle Scout project serves those in need by servicing their cars

Scout Jay Pultorak lends a ‘helping hand’ (Rockwall) July 11, 2012 – Working on his Eagle Scout project, Jay Pultorak (in background) and Scouts and leaders from various area troops – Duane Saputa, Cade Whitson, Connor Davis and Matthew Wright – performed car maintenance on vehicles such as oil changes, topping off fluids and inspections […]

Rockwall Rotary Club has long history of ‘Service Above Self’

The Rockwall Rotary Club, sometimes referred to as “Noon Rotary,” is Rockwall’s oldest service club.  It held its organizational meeting on April 6, 1939 at the Rockwall Community Building, and had 20 businessmen charter members. The Rockwall Rotary Club is one of the thousands of Rotary Clubs worldwide that make up Rotary International which has […]

Friday Study Club installs new officers

Friday Study Club installs new officers

(Rockwall) July 9, 2012 – The Friday Study Club, organized in 1919 and recognized as Rockwall’s oldest women’s club, recently installed new officers. Pictured from left are the newly installed officers: Becky Cecil, President; Mary Vervalin, First Vice President; Sharon Shannon, Second Vice President; Nancy Hill, Recording Secretary; Carolyn Duckworth, Corresponding Secretary and Treasurer; Carolyn Francisco, […]

Keep Lewisville Beautiful recognizes Yard of the Month

Keep Lewisville Beautiful recognizes Yard of the Month

(Lewisville) July 6, 2012 – Keep Lewisville Beautiful recognizes one residential and one business each month from April through October for the “Yard of the Month”.  Signs designating the winners are proudly displayed for all to see. The June resident Yard of the Month winner is the beautifully landscaped yard located at1226 Tiffany Lane. There […]

Pushups for Charity Challenge to help wounded military

Come out to the Rockwall County Veteran’s Memorial, located at 950 TL Townsend Drive in Rockwall, at 8 a.m. Saturday, July 14 to participate in the Pushups for Charity Challenge, benefiting our wounded military. Pushups for Charity is an alliance of many of the world’s most respected fitness professionals who have come together to support […]

Breakfast Rotary passes the gavel, welcomes new president

(Rockwall) July 3, 2012 – The Rockwall Breakfast Rotary Club hosted a passing of the gavel ceremony on Tuesday, June 26. Pictured on the left is outgoing President, Henry Young, passing the gavel to Johnny Tomasino, incoming President. RELATED STORY:  Dallas Race Week wraps up with prizes, trophies, grant presentations Thanks to Trenton Cornehl for […]

Dallas Race Week wraps up with prizes, trophies, grants

Dallas Race Week wraps up with prizes, trophies, grants

Rockwall Breakfast Rotary ‘Sails into Service’ (Lake Ray Hubbard) June 23, 2012 – After six days of intense racing action, beautiful sunsets and pre- and post-race parties, the 31st annual Dallas Race Week wrapped up with Family Fun Night at The Harbor, which included live music by The Rub, a presentation of community grants, and the handing […]

Rockwall Rotary installs new officers

(Rockwall) July 3, 2012 – Newly installed Rockwall Rotary president (right), Frank Conselman, presents past president, Chuck Bealmear the coveted Rockwall Rotary 2011-2012 presidential plaque. Conselman’s Board of Directors 2012-2013 are: President Elect…Jon Bailey Vice President…Mike Atkins Treasurer…Leslie Buie Secretary…Susan Satterwhite Club Service Chair…Raymond Jowers Community Service Chair…Barbara Allan International Service Chair….Bill Cecil Vocational Service Chair…Jeff […]

Advent Air is first $1,000 donor to ‘Keep Lewisville Beautiful’

Employees also donate time to plant tree at local park (Lewisville) June 27, 2012 – Keep Lewisville Beautiful, a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the community environment for the citizens of Lewisville, announced today that Advent Air Conditioning has become its first $1,000 corporate benefactor for the 2012 year. “We are so pleased that Advent […]

Daughters of the American Revolution Board holds planning session

(Rockwall) June 18, 2012 – The Rock Wall Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Board met June 14 in the home of Regent Peggy Atterberry to discuss the chapter’s service work, community involvement, and upcoming DAR events. The chapter will host a reception for naturalized citizens of Rockwall County at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 30 at […]