MCKINNEY, TX (March 15, 2014) Spring: when nature wakes from its winter slumber. Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary will celebrate this beautiful season with two outdoor events in April: the annual Spring Plant Sale April 11th through 13th and the new festival, Heritage Day on April 26th. SPRING PLANT SALE Member Pre-Sale: April […]
ROWLETT (March 12, 2014) The City of Rowlett Senior Advisory Board will sponsor a Senior Health Fair from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday, April 8 at Rowlett Community Centre, 5300 Main St. in Rowlett. There will be door prizes, free screenings, refreshments and more than 30 vendors. For more information, visit rowlett.com/parksandrec or call 972-412-6170. […]
FORNEY, TX (March 10, 2014) The Forney Arts Council will present The Art of Cindy Fritz – Watercolors and Pastels from March 17 to April 30, 2014 at the Crumbzz Tasting Pavilion/Forney Gallery of the Arts- 212 South Bois D’ Arc Street- Historic Downtown Forney. Cindy Fritz is a long time Forney resident whose latest work […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 10, 2014) Join Beacon Harbor Rehabilitation Center, a Senior Care Centers facility located at 6700 Heritage Parkway in Rockwall, for a free program at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, March 13 celebrating National Nutrition Month. The guest speaker will be Liz Jones, regular contributor to Blue Ribbon News and the Herald Banner, and a […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 10, 2014) Rockwall-based United Elite Cheerleading is one of 500 gyms invited to compete in May at Walt Disney World, and they are raising money to cover their athletes’ registration feeds that total nearly $20,000. The Summit National Championship is a prestigious competition created for the best cheer teams from across the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 10, 2014) The Rockwall Art League’s March membership meeting will feature a demonstration by graphite artist Geri Dunn at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at the Harry Myers Community Center. Geri was born in Lawndale, CA and at the age of 9 moved with her family to the Santa Ynez Valley […]
ROCKWALL (March 10, 2014) Through their membership in National Charity League and dedication to serving others, these 21 girls of the Lone Star Chapter’s Class of 2014 have collectively given 3,339 hours of time to local Rockwall County philanthropies. NCL is a non-profit national organization of mothers and daughters who join together in community involvement. […]
ROCKWALL (March 3, 2014) We have all been asked at some point in our childhood…”What do you want to be when you grow up?” The Rockwall ISD Education Foundation awarded the Kindergarten team at Springer Elementary $1,771 for their “When I Grow Up…” grant idea. The goal of this grant was to give students a […]
ROYSE CITY (March 2, 2014) The Royse City High School Interact Club will host a golf fundraiser on Saturday, April 12 at Stone River Golf Club in Royse City. The event benefits senior Austin Pille, a Bulldog football player who was seriously injured in an automobile accident on his way to school this past September. […]
ROWLETT (March 2, 2014) The Rowlett Senior Advisory Board and Rowlett Public Library will host computer classes for seniors on GMAIL, from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, March 4, 5 and 6. Other computer training will include Tech Ed – Basic Computer Security, offered free for adults at 10:30 a.m. or […]