12 area school districts to compete in Iron Chef-style challenge

12 area school districts to compete in Iron Chef-style challenge

Coming together to benefit the future culinary workforce Local organizations lend time and money to area’s only high school Iron Chef-style competition (October 23, 2013) Hard work plus determination is the simple recipe for success, but several local organizations are adding a few extra ingredients to help high school culinary students prep for the future. They’re […]

Garland ISD to host informational meeting for community

(GARLAND ISD – October 14, 2013) Did you know that Garland ISD has 85 facilities, including 71 schools, an agriculture farm, two athletic stadiums, an events center and 10 administrative/support buildings? Would you like to know more about each one? GISD has partnered with Huckabee and Associates to conduct a comprehensive assessment of every district […]

Hotties on the Harbor Saturday

(ROCKWALL / GARLAND – October 4, 2013) – The third annual Hotties on the Harbor girls-only fishing tournament will be 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5th at the docks at Bass Pro Shops in Garland. The event helps raise funds and awareness about family and teen dating violence. This a dockside charity fishing […]

Children/maternity consignment sales event at Mesquite Rodeo grounds

(ROCKWALL – September 30, 2013) Just Between Friends, a Dallas consignor of children and maternity items, will host their Fall Sale October 3-6, 2013 at the Mesquite Rodeo grounds. Just Between Friends is the nation’s largest group of consignment sales and has hundreds of participating consignors and shoppers throughout DFW.  JBF specializes in everything from […]

In the Pink Luncheon for breast cancer education, prevention

In the Pink Luncheon for breast cancer education, prevention

(ROCKWALL/ROWLETT – Sept 27, 2013) The 4th Annual IN THE PINK Luncheon, hosted by Lake Pointe Health Network, will be noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, October 3 at the Hilton at The Harbor. Net proceeds from the event will benefit community outreach, education and enhanced coverage for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer in […]

Yard sale Saturday to benefit Garland Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club

(GARLAND – September 27, 2013) Did you know…the Garland Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club provides a low-cost after-school program featuring homework help, snacks and activities, enriched with devotional time and music? Did you know…many families cannot afford the program, even at weekly cost lower than $50? IKANDY wants to step up and remove the […]

Rockwall Boat Show includes ski show, flyboard demos

CLICK FOR TICKETS: RockwallBoatShow.com (ROCKWALL / LAKE RAY HUBBARD – Sept. 27, 2013) VisitRockwall.com and the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce will present the Rockwall Boat Show this Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 28 and 29, at The Harbor on Lake Ray Hubbard. Sponsored by the Dallas Morning News, Rockwall’s inaugural “on land & in the water” boat […]

Children’s Chorus of Collin County: Non-profit Success Story of the Year

(COLLIN COUNTY – September 23, 2013) On Thursday, September 19th, the Children’s Chorus of Collin County was recognized as the 2013 non-profit Success Story of the Year. This recognition was part of the Annual Recognition Luncheon, which was presented by the SCORE Chapter of Dallas. Only four organizations were recognized as ‘success stories’ of the […]

Pros compete for $30,000 purse at LifeTime Tri at Rockwall Harbor

(ROCKWALL – September 22, 2013)  Life Time  will host some of the world’s best triathletes on Sunday, October 6 during Life Time Tri Dallas at The Harbor on Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall. This is the fourth consecutive year that this event has been held at The Harbor. The winner of Life Time Tri Dallas, […]

Garland ISD Trustees approve 2013-14 budget and tax rate

(GARLAND ISD – Sept. 19, 2013) Garland ISD Trustees approved the district’s proposed 2013-14 budget and tax rate at their Aug. 27 meeting in the Harris Hill Administration Building. A public hearing was held prior to the board’s vote, with no comments or questions from the community. GISD’s new fiscal year began Sept. 1. The […]

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