Lone Star CASA to host BUNCO event, registration underway

Lone Star CASA to host BUNCO event, registration underway

ROCKWALL, TX – February 4, 2021 – Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children), an organization dedicated to serving abused and neglected children in Rockwall and Kaufman Counties, is holding their first annual Bunco event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 20. The event will be held at Chandlers Landing Yacht […]

Tips for caregivers: How to plan ahead for health, legal and financial issues

Tips for caregivers: How to plan ahead for health, legal and financial issues

ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 3, 2021 – Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County offers a range of information and educational materials of tips and tools for family caregivers, information on agencies and organizations that provide caregiver support. Contacting MOWSS is the first step towards seeking support and maintaining a healthy balance between the caregivers […]

Women in Need recognizes Capital Campaign donors as mortgage is being paid off on WIN’s Rockwall location

Women in Need recognizes Capital Campaign donors as mortgage is being paid off on WIN’s Rockwall location

ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 30, 2021 – Women in Need, a local nonprofit which provides refuge, empowerment and restoration to families affected by domestic violence in Hunt, Rains, and Rockwall counties, wishes to thank and recognize its esteemed Capital Campaign donors with a dedicated page on their website, as well as with legacy plaques being […]

The Whole Package: Young cancer survivor finds way to lift others up through Rockwall Meals on Wheels deliveries

The Whole Package: Young cancer survivor finds way to lift others up through Rockwall Meals on Wheels deliveries

ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 28, 2021 – Evan was a normal 12-year-old who liked running, computers, and friends. One weekend, a visit to a walk-in clinic for stomach pain turned into a diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. We knew from the beginning that treatment would last 3 – 3 1/2 years, but we didn’t anticipate […]

Milestone Millie Pup-Date: Patriot PAWS service dog in training learns cues, explores stores

Milestone Millie Pup-Date: Patriot PAWS service dog in training learns cues, explores stores

ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 27, 2021 – For many, the new year means time to learn new skills and develop good habits. The same goes for Milestone’s favorite pup, Millie, who is not only highly valuable as her training progresses but is also unbelievably cute. Here is a PUP-date on her track to becoming a service dog […]

Patriot PAWS Service Dogs of Rockwall receives $22,000 donation from Ascent Protein

Patriot PAWS Service Dogs of Rockwall receives $22,000 donation from Ascent Protein

ROCKWALL, TX – January 26, 2021- This week, Ascent Protein announced a $22,000 donation to Patriot PAWS, a non-profit service organization dedicated to training service dogs to support veterans in their emotional and physical recovery. Ascent is a family-owned company based in Denver, Colorado that is well-known in the fitness and sports industry for producing […]

Save the date for a Blue Ribbon A-Fair benefiting Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County

Save the date for a Blue Ribbon A-Fair benefiting Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County

Go Blue For Kids ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 25, 2021 – If you missed the Texas State Fair this year, join the Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County for their 5th Annual Go Blue for Kids Gala – a “Blue Ribbon A-Fair” – on Saturday, April 24 at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront. The event includes an […]

Mentors needed, YMCA and Big Brothers/Big Sisters partner to provide FREE Y memberships

Mentors needed, YMCA and Big Brothers/Big Sisters partner to provide FREE Y memberships

January is National Mentoring Month; sign up today to mentor and inspire youth in our community DALLAS (January 19, 2021) – It’s National Mentoring Month and throughout the month, Big Brothers Big Sisters and the YMCA are partnering together to put out the call to ask adults (Bigs) in North Texas to sign up and […]

Date set for 8th Annual Chocolate Indulgence fundraiser benefiting Women in Need

Date set for 8th Annual Chocolate Indulgence fundraiser benefiting Women in Need

  ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 19, 2021 – Women in Need’s deliciously rich virtual event will take place Saturday, February 13 and Sunday, February 14. Headlining the Chocolate Indulgence event this year are some very exciting silent auction items.  The bidding auction website, located at wintexas.muradbid.com, will be open starting February 8 and will stay open […]

CANCELED: Panthers, Pumas & Pancakes: All You Can Eat Breakfast with the big cats at In-Sync Exotics

CANCELED: Panthers, Pumas & Pancakes: All You Can Eat Breakfast with the big cats at In-Sync Exotics

UPDATE on 2/7/2021: In-Sync has decided to cancel the Pancake Breakfast Feb. 13 due to below freezing temperatures and wind forecasted for Saturday morning.   WYLIE, TX – Jan. 19, 2021 – In-Sync Exotics Wildlife and Education Center, located at 3430 Skyview Drive in Wylie, will host an All You Can Eat Valentine’s Pancake Breakfast and […]

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