Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County receives grant award to fund case management, nutrition

Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County receives grant award to fund case management, nutrition

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Feb. 28, 2022)  Meals on Wheels Senior Services (MOWSS) announced it is the recipient of a grant from the Carl B. & Florence E. King Foundation, which funds a range of social service needs across North Texas, including Rockwall County. The awarded funding will go directly to case management and the nutrition […]

Ode to Gwen, the stray who ran away with our hearts…and a tribute to the team who helped her

Ode to Gwen, the stray who ran away with our hearts…and a tribute to the team who helped her

COLLIN COUNTY/ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Feb. 28, 2022)  – If you travel a lot on North Highway 205, you may be familiar with Gwen – a street-wise stray who’s logged more miles in the past three months than I have with my step-counter and a gym membership over the last year. Since early December, the black-and-brown […]

Crawfish Fest returns to Rockwall Harbor April 24

Crawfish Fest returns to Rockwall Harbor April 24

Annual event at Dodie’s Cajun Diner benefits YMCA’s Angel Camp for kids with special needs ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 22, 2022) Peak mudbug season is coming and that can only mean one thing – save the date for the All-You-Can-Eat Crawfish Fest at the Rockwall Harbor, benefiting J.E.R. Chilton YMCA’s Angel Camp for children with special […]

First United Methodist Church Heath to save local patients’ lives by hosting much-needed drive

First United Methodist Church Heath to save local patients’ lives by hosting much-needed drive

Have a heart – make an appointment to donate blood with Carter BloodCare HEATH, TX (Feb. 21, 2022) – Heart disease never stops taking lives, regardless of time of day, month or year. It remains the number one killer of women and men, and patients undergoing heart surgeries can require multiple blood transfusions. This February, […]

Meals on Wheels to host Annual Spring Tea Luncheon & Fashion Show

Meals on Wheels to host Annual Spring Tea Luncheon & Fashion Show

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 13, 2022) Following a two year hiatus, Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County looks forward to hosting its Annual Spring Tea Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, March 31 at Hidden Creek, 215 Chris Cuny Parkway in Heath. New this year will a Fashion Show in partnership with […]

One Man’s Treasure to host annual gala to clothe men with confidence and dignity

One Man’s Treasure to host annual gala to clothe men with confidence and dignity

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 13, 2022) Everyone deserves a second chance and that’s what One Man’s Treasure does; it gives men recently exiting the Texas state prison system a second chance in life. One Man’s Treasure fills a gap to provide every client with essential needs such as clothing and access to vital community resources so […]

Rockwall County Aggie Moms to host 5th Annual Maroon & White Casino Night

Rockwall County Aggie Moms to host 5th Annual Maroon & White Casino Night

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 13, 2022) The Rockwall County Aggie Moms are hosting the 5th Annual Maroon & White Casino Night to raise scholarship funds for new and current students at Texas A&M University. The event begins at 6 p.m. February 26 at The Landing at Chandlers Landing, 501 Yacht Club Drive, Rockwall.  Tickets are $60 […]

Stress-busting for family caregiver of persons with Alzheimer’s and Dementia

Stress-busting for family caregiver of persons with Alzheimer’s and Dementia

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 3, 2022) Behavior is a powerful form of communication and is one of the primary ways for people with dementia to communicate their needs and feelings as the ability to use language is lost. However, some behaviors can present real challenges for caregivers to manage. Join Family Caregivers Online to learn to […]

Tickets, tables available for Feb. 18 Masquerade Gala benefiting Rockwall Boys & Girls Club

Tickets, tables available for Feb. 18 Masquerade Gala benefiting Rockwall Boys & Girls Club

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 1, 2022) Join the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas for the most magical fundraising event of the season, a Mardi Gras Masquerade benefiting the Rockwall clubs. The event begins at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18 at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront. The Dallas Blues Orchestra will bring the rhythm of New […]

Women In Need to unveil new plans during Chocolate Indulgence signature event

Women In Need to unveil new plans during Chocolate Indulgence signature event

Big wins for WIN ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 1, 2022) With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, many in our community are busy making plans for Chocolate Indulgence, Women in Need’s largest annual fundraising event benefiting individuals and families affected by domestic violence. WIN’s signature soiree is known for its decadent chocolate, fine dining, dancing, and live and […]

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