Community Yard Sale Sunday to help family of Savana Hicks

ROYSE CITY (January 24, 2014) There will be a community-organized  Yard Sale and Vendor Fair in the Verandah neighborhood (north of Rockwall, intersection of I30 and FM 2642 in Royse City) on Sunday, January 26th, to support family of Savana Hicks. Donate unwanted items and come shop. Fourteen-year-old- Savana Hicks, a Royse City Middle School student, […]

Reagan Day Dinner Feb 1 at Rockwall Hilton

Reagan Day Dinner Feb 1 at Rockwall Hilton

ROCKWALL COUNTY (January 24, 2014) The Rockwall County Republican Party’s Reagan Day Celebration, The Life and Times of Ronald Reagan, An American Hero, will be Saturday, February 1, 2014 at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront. Gubernatorial candidate Attorney General Greg Abbott will be the  keynote speaker. The seventh annual event is expected to draw distinguished guests including Senators, House Representatives, […]

Groundbreaking event for Marine Corporal Michael Fox’s new home

Groundbreaking event for Marine Corporal Michael Fox’s new home

MCLENDON-CHISHOLM (January 21, 2014) On January 25, 2014 Homes for Our Troops will host a groundbreaking event for Marine Corporal Michael Fox for his new home in McLendon-Chisholm. Cpl Michael Fox was on his third deployment when he suffered traumatic amputations of both of his legs in an IED blast in Musa Qala, Afghanistan on November […]

Online ticket sales begin Feb 1 for Rockwall Women’s League Charity Ball 2014

Online reservations available February 1 To purchase tickets prior to February 1, contact Alison Fox at (214) 883-4721 or  ROCKWALL (January 21, 2014) The Rockwall Women’s League Annual Charity Ball is set for April 12, 2014 at the Omni Dallas Hotel. The nonprofit organization is celebrating its 40th anniversary in style, with Club 40: Jazz at […]

Rockwall Children’s Chorus offers Singing Valentine’s

ROCKWALL (January 20, 2014) The Rockwall Children’s Chorus will serenade your loved ones with three songs and a gift basket of cookies in celebration of Valentine’s Day. This fundraising event is always a big hit, so order by Tuesday, February 4. The cost is only $25. Singing Valentine’s will be delivered February 14 and 15. […]

Rowlett Little Sweetheart Dance Feb 8

ROWLETT (January 20, 2014) Rowlett’s Little Sweetheart Dance for fathers and their daughters will be 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, February 8 at Rowlett Community Centre. Western theme. Special appearance by Miss Texas. Register at the Community Centre or online at rowlett.com/parksandrec. Tickets are $30/couple before January 20, or $40/couple after January 20. $15 for […]

Chocolate Indulgence Feb 7 benefiting Women in Need

Chocolate Indulgence Feb 7 benefiting Women in Need

ROCKWALL (January 20, 2014) Enjoy handcrafted chocolate, heavy hors d’oeuvres, live entertainment and dancing at the 1st annual Chocolate Indulgence fundraiser benefiting Women In Need, a safe shelter for victims of domestic violence. The event will be at 7:30 p.m. Friday, February 7 at Allure Restaurant, 501 Yacht Club Drive. Believing that all homes should […]

Strike out domestic violence at New Beginning Center bowling event Saturday

January 16, 2014 – Come bowl with New Beginning Center friends and supporters to help end family violence in our local community. Every year the friends of New Beginning Center gather for a day of fun to make a change in our community. Teen dating violence and family violence needs to end you can help […]

Register now for Run Your Heart Out 5k honoring local transplant patient

ROCKWALL (January 16, 2013) Registration is underway for the second annual COTA “Run Your Heart Out” 5k and Fun Run benefiting the Children’s Organ Transplant Association and honoring local heroine, McKenzie Hope Young. The run will be at 9 a.m. Saturday, February 22 at Harry Myers Park in Rockwall. Please register through the Rockwall Running […]

Historical Foundation to show encore presentation of America Unearthed’s rock wall program

Historical Foundation to show encore presentation of America Unearthed’s rock wall program

ROCKWALL (January 16, 2014) Join the Rockwall County Historical Foundation at 6 p.m. Sunday, January 19 for a delicious BBQ dinner followed by an encore presentation of The History2 Channel’s America Unearthed episode, the Great Wall of Texas. The event will be at the Utley Middle School Cafeteria. Tickets are $20 per person and reservations must […]