Rockwall student honored for memory mastery in Mayoral proclamation

ROCKWALL, TX (April 8, 2014) During the April 7th City Council meeting, Rockwall Mayor David Sweet and Mayor Pro Tem David White proclaimed April 7th as Mary Claire Weible Memory Master Day, in honor of the student’s astonishing accomplishments and ability to memorize over 1200 facts in the optional home school program “Classical Conversations Memory Masters.” […]

Historical Foundation presents Stories from Rockwall County

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (April 7, 2014) Stories from Rockwall County will be the topic of the Rockwall County Historical Foundation’s Brown Bag lecture from 11 a.m. to noon Friday, April 11. Nancy Beaty, serving as Justice of the Peace for Pct. 2, will present a program contrasting the differing duties of the JP today with duties […]

Rock Wall Chapter of DAR initiates new members, welcomes guest speaker

ROCKWALL, TX (April 7, 2014) The Rock Wall Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) held a new member initiation ceremony on Saturday, April 5, at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Heath. Eight new members were inducted: Becky Henderson, Sherri Nerren, Nancy Peirce, Beverly Williams, Rhea Aryani, Haille O’Connor, Nikki Van Wey, and […]

Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County honors volunteers

  ROCKWALL, TX (April 4, 2014) Congratulations to Ginny Gorman on being recognized for outstanding volunteerism by Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County. Ginny was presented with the ‘Annie Cornelius Friends of Seniors Award’ by MOWSS Executive Director Margie VerHagen. “Ginny dedicates countless hours on the phone coordinating our other volunteers’ route assignments. We […]

Aspasians inducts new members

ROCKWALL, TX (April 1, 2014) Dr. Brigette Koetter, April English and Erika Stephens were recently inducted into Aspasians. The Spring Arts & Craft Fair is April 26, 9-5 at a temporary location, Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium. The move is due to all events around the downtown Rockwall Square temporarily being relocated due to construction. RELATED STORY […]

Rockwall HS Water Polo Teams go 4-0 at Irving ISD Invitational

ROCKWALL, TX (April 1, 2014) The Rockwall High School boys and girls water polo teams competed at the Irving ISD Invitational water polo tournament held at North Lake College earlier this month coming away with a combined 4-0 record, dominating in all four games. The Yellowjacket Boys first defeated Colleyville High School 16-8 with 7 […]