First Responders Luncheon to feature former Navy Seal, Carry the Load founder

First Responders Luncheon to feature former Navy Seal, Carry the Load founder

Presented by Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce Sponsored by Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Lake Pointe and Southwest Kia – Rockwall (ROCKWALL, TX – March 2, 2017) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to bring our Rockwall County First Responders Luncheon to the Thomas H. Nalls Fire Station #2, 920 Rockwall Parkway, […]

Aspasians induct new members, prepare for Marketplace in April

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 2, 2017) The Aspasians recently inducted five new members: Allison Moss, Holly Dorward, Amanda Antos, Jennifer Porter, and Kendra Nottingham. Aspasians is a group of 35 ladies who dedicate their time and talent to host the ‘Aspasians Marketplace’ twice a year where vendors set-up booths to sell specialty items to provide […]

Rockwall County Republican Party celebrates Reagan Day 2017

Rockwall County Republican Party celebrates Reagan Day 2017

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 1, 2017) The Reagan Day 2017 celebration on Feb. 25 saw state and county officials of the Rockwall County GOP pack the Hidden Creek Events Center for food, drink, live and silent auction, and to hear the miraculous story of a wounded veteran. The 200+ folks in attendance welcomed retired USAF […]

Rockwall MusicFest co-founder to be honored

Rockwall MusicFest co-founder to be honored

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 2, 2017) The Daughters of the American Revolution Rock Wall Chapter has nominated Ruth Peck, co-founder of Rockwall MusicFest, for the National Society DAR Community Service Award, in recognition of her outstanding volunteerism and helping establish Rockwall as a cultural center for music and the arts. Ruth will be presented the […]

New volunteers sworn in for Lone Star CASA

New volunteers sworn in for Lone Star CASA

(ROCKWALL, TX — Feb. 28, 2017) Eight new volunteers were sworn in for Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) on Wednesday, February 22 by Judge Bret Hall.  Pictured from left to right are: Kristy Bailey, Sharon Jordan, Kent Crouch, Raven Williams, Judge Hall, Michele Zeltinger, Amanda Fowler, Brandi Boyd and Debbie Key. Volunteers must […]

Rockwall ISD CFO named TASBO board president

Rockwall ISD CFO named TASBO board president

(ROCKWALL, TX — Feb. 28, 2017) At the 2017 TASBO Annual Conference in Austin, Rockwall ISD Chief Financial Officer Randy McDowell will be sworn in as the President of the Board of Directors for the Texas Association of School Business Officials (TASBO). McDowell currently serves as President-Elect at TASBO and has been on the TASBO […]

Annual Corks & Canvas event returns May 20

Annual Corks & Canvas event returns May 20

(ROCKWALL, TX — Feb. 28, 2017) On Saturday, May 20, Rockwall Old Town Shoppes will host the 2nd Annual Corks & Canvas. The public is invited to stroll through the downtown district and enjoy artwork by local artists from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Also on tap, live jazz music during the day and a wine […]