Rockwall Veterans Day Program to honor local heroes

Rockwall Veterans Day Program to honor local heroes

(ROCKWALL COUNTY – October 21, 2013) Join the community in honoring our local heroes at a Veterans Day Program beginning at 4:30 p.m. Monday, November 11 at the Rockwall County Veterans Memorial (located at the Rockwall County Government Center). County Judge Jerry Hogan will serve as Master of Ceremonies, honoring WWII veterans. The keynote speaker […]

JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall to break ground on $5M expansion

JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall to break ground on $5M expansion

Public invited to groundbreaking ceremony Thursday 4pm (ROCKWALL – October 28, 2013) The public is welcome as the JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall hosts a groundbreaking ceremony from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7. The event celebrates a nearly $5 million renovation & expansion project that will add 12,000 sq ft to the facility. […]

Newcomers enjoy magic, prepare for sock hop, welcome singing duo

Newcomers enjoy magic, prepare for sock hop, welcome singing duo

(ROCKWALL – October 22, 2013) Rockwall County Newcomers & Friends were entertained at their Oct. 11th meeting by magician Sam Sawyers with Main Street Magic & Fun Company from McKinney. Sam performed numerous magic acts and illusions with help from some of the Newcomers. Sock Hop Social Oct 25th During the Oct. 11th meeting, members […]

Rockwall Pumpkin Patch closes after 25 years

Rockwall Pumpkin Patch closes after 25 years

Student volunteers help make Rockwall tradition a success PRINT & BRING COUPON BELOW TO RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNT ON A SINGLE PURCHASE UP TO $50! (ROCKWALL – October 20, 2013) The first truckload of pumpkins arrived two days before the Grand Opening of Rockwall’s Original Pumpkin Patch. The large tent was set up and the […]

Rockwall veterans invited to old-fashioned ‘drive-thru’ style USO Canteen

Rockwall veterans invited to old-fashioned ‘drive-thru’ style USO Canteen

Rest Haven and The Flower Box to host Veteran’s Day old-fashioned USO Canteen (ROCKWALL – October 24, 2013) On Monday, November 11th, from 7 to 9 a.m., Ted Cain’s Used Car Lot on Rockwall’s Historic Downtown Square will be transformed into an old-fashioned USO Canteen with festive decorations, music and refreshments. All local veterans, along with […]

Pinktoberfest to feature Amber Carrington

Pinktoberfest to feature Amber Carrington

(ROYSE CITY – October 20, 2013) LaRue Chic Boutique presents Pinktoberfest, a day dedicated to bringing the community together in support of breast cancer awareness, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, October 24. Rockwall’s own Amber Carrington, semi-finalist on NBC’s The Voice, will perform live at 6:30 p.m. See flyer for details. Please click […]

Halloween Bash, costume contest at Dodie’s Oct 26

Halloween Bash, costume contest at Dodie’s Oct 26

(ROCKWALL / HARBOR – October 19, 2013) Dodie’s Cajun Diner at The Harbor will host a Halloween Party on Saturday night, October 26th. Enjoy some trick-or-treating and Halloween festivities early in the evening at The Harbor during Rockwall’s Halloween Extravaganza (Dodie’s will be passing out treats!) and then join Dodie’s for a night for a […]