Local non-profits to come together for 2nd Annual PhilanthroParty in Downtown Rockwall

Make a Huge Impact This North Texas Giving Day (ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – August 21, 2018) For the second year in a row, numerous Rockwall County non-profit organizations will come together for the Rockwall County North Texas Giving Day PhilanthroParty. The community is invited to join the festivities from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, September […]

Rockwall ISD, Rest Haven to host First Responders Night Sept. 7

(ROCKWALL, TX – August 27, 2018) Rockwall ISD and Rest Haven Funeral Home are honored to host the third annual First Responders Night at 7:15 p.m. Friday, September 7 at Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium. First responders wanting to participate in the on-field ceremony should meet on the scoreboard side of the stadium between 7-7:10 p.m. The event […]

No Brother Battles Alone: Firefighters Ball to benefit captain’s young son

(ROCKWALL, TX – August 28, 2018) An evening of brotherhood, dinner, dancing, and brotherhood awaits North Texas firefighters and their families during the 5th Annual Firefighters Ball on Saturday, September 22 at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront. Hosted by local nonprofit The Colbert Project, the black tie event will bring together local fire communities for cocktails, […]

WWI Centennial: 3 Ways to Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the end of WWI

WWI Centennial: 3 Ways to Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the end of WWI

(ROCKWALL, TX – August 27, 2018) One hundred years ago in August through November of 1918, thousands of Texans dedicated themselves to serving our country during World War I. Around 200,000 Texans served in uniform during the Great War. Over 5,000 of them made the ultimate sacrifice, laying down their lives to protect the freedoms […]

Call for Entries: Paint & Photograph Rowlett

(ROWLETT, TX – August 22, 2018) Artists Round Texas presents the Paint and Photograph Rowlett Juried Art Competition, open to all artists 16 and older using 2D media such as oil, acrylic, collage, pen and ink, watercolor, pencil, and more – and photography with or without digital manipulation. Entries must be postmarked no later than […]

Rockwall LULAC to host National LULAC President Aug. 28

Rockwall LULAC to host National LULAC President Aug. 28

(ROCKWALL, TX — August 20, 2018) Rockwall LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens) will host National LULAC President, Domingo Garcia, at its August meeting. Garcia, a Dallas lawyer, was elected as National LULAC’s president at the organization’s convention last month in Phoenix. Garcia is a former Dallas city council member and was the first […]

Girl Scouts to host informational meetings

(ROCKWALL, TX – August 16, 2018) Here are some important come-and-go events for parents and their girls to learn more about Scouting. Volunteers and staff will be on hand to answer questions.   Monday, August 27th 7:00 pm | Ruth Cherry Intermediate School 1400 FM 1777, Royse City 75189 Thursday, September 13th 6:00-7:30 pm | Rockwall […]