Rockwall County, TX (December 16, 2024) – The North Texas Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry in partnership with Catholic Charities Dallas arrives Tuesday, December 17 with a second visit on Saturday, December 21. With fresh food for all this is just the right time to help all our neighbors throughout Rockwall County. Now, offering two […]
Rockwall County, TX (December 11, 2024) – Rockwall County Helping Hands has installed a new refrigeration and freezers, made possible by funding a capacity- building grant from the North Texas Food Bank (NTFB). The new units significantly increased the pantry’s ability to receive and temporarily store refrigerated and frozen foods, enabling us to serve the growing […]
ROCKWALL, Texas (December 6, 2024) – The Bucket Ministry, a nonprofit committed to sharing God’s love through the gift of clean water, today marked the completion of a five-year effort to provide generational access to safe drinking water and the love of Jesus to every resident living in Kibera, a slum located outside Nairobi, Kenya. Through the […]
Rockwall, TX (December 4, 2024) – The 15th Annual Festival of Trees brought holiday cheer and community spirit to Rockwall County during its two-day event on November 22–23, 2024. Held at the Hilton, this cherished tradition featured a spectacular holiday sale, a festive luncheon and style show, and an unforgettable gala—all in support of Helping […]
Matt Tamez, Mary Walker, C.J. Brock and Ignacio Vela Rockwall, TX (December 3, 2024) – The Men’s Golf Association (MGA) of Rockwall Golf & Athletic Club hit a hole-in-one for our community during their annual War on the Shore tournament by raising over $14,000 to support Grace Clinic. This generous donation will help fund essential medical […]
From Left to Right: Tabassum Mahzabeen, Valan Sparks, Honorable Judge Brett Hall and Eric Fast Rockwall, TX (December 3, 2024)– On November 21, 2024, at the Rockwall County Courthouse, the Honorable Judge Brett Hall officially swore in three new CASA volunteers. Also known as Court Appointed Special Advocates, these amazing volunteers work with Lone Star […]
Rockwall, TX (November 24, 2024) – Did you know that since its inception in 1973, Rockwall Women’s League has raised more than $4 million in grants and scholarships for the benefit of Rockwall County residents?! RWL’s main fundraisers are their annual charity ball in the spring, and a Big Hat luncheon held in the fall. […]
MOWS staff and board members; from left: Kimberly Gossett-Smith, Jessica Mena, Holly Lyons, Maureen Cook, Sharon Ray, Rob Glover, Dawn Redig (front), Brenda Cross, Ariana Kistner, Margie VerHagen, Dennis Lewis, Al Lafere, Erin Neill, Mike Mishler. Photo by Malarie Hall Photography. Rockwall, TX (November 27, 2024) – On October 5th, the Meals on Wheels Senior […]
Rockwall, TX (November 25, 2024) – Patriot PAWS Service Dogs received a $15,000 grant from the Texas Bar Foundation to support the organization’s life-changing partnership with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Founded in 2006, Patriot PAWS Service Dogs trains and provides Service Dogs of the highest quality to disabled American Veterans, and others, living […]
Wylie, TX (November 22, 2024) – In-Sync Exotics has something truly special lined up for you and your family on November 30! Watch as the majestic big cats at our wildlife rescue and education center indulge in a Thanksgiving feast fit for royalty, featuring mouthwatering Cornish Game Hens. The Fowl Fling festivities kick off at […]