In Her Shoes 5k takes steps against domestic violence (ROCKWALL-August 5, 2013) Women in Need will present its 3rd annual In Her Shoes 5K and one-mile fun run beginning at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, September 28. Women In Need, Inc. provides hope and help for victims of domestic violence. All proceeds from this event will go directly […]
(Rockwall) August 4, 2013 – Leadership Rockwall, presented by the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, is a program designed to identify and motivate emerging leaders, and to develop their potential for community leadership by introducing them to the realities, opportunities and challenges of our civic and business communities. The class starts with a weekend teambuilding […]
Heath Town Hall Meeting Aug 13 (Heath) August 2, 2013 – As I mentioned in my column last month, we are working to improve the City of Heath through implementing much needed capital improvements. I want to take this opportunity to update our community on this and other issues. Bond Revenues Fund Infrastructure Repairs […]
Congratulations to Belfiore Salon & Day Spa (Rockwall) August 1, 2013 – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce celebrates the achievements of local businesses and community organizations by featuring one outstanding business or organization each month. The Partner Spotlight of the Month is awarded to companies who have recognized and can demonstrate the added value […]
(Rockwall) August 1, 2013 – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony welcoming new member Rockwall Running Center, located at 811 E Yellow Jacket Lane in Rockwall. Rockwall Running Center is the premiere source east of the metroplex for quality running shoes, apparel, training programs, and a sustainable fitness lifestyle. They are also a […]
(Rockwall) July 30, 2013 – Rockwall County Livestock Mentors are hosting a Livestock Introduction meeting fro 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, August 10. This event will be held at the RISD Ag. Science Center located at 875 Riding Club Road. This event is for Rockwall County Youth interested in having a 4-H animal livestock project […]
Donations being accepted for sale (Rockwall) July 30, 2013 – Lone Star CASA (Court Appoointed Special Advocates) has extended its sales Bazaar to be open on Friday, Aug 2 to benefit neglected and abused children. The sale will be held at the CASA office at 108 / 110 Kenway in Rockwall. Bazaar items include new […]
Meet Carolyn Townsend of Rockwall (Rockwall) July 29, 2013 – Among the exciting developments happening at the JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall is the welcoming of Carolyn Townsend, who will serve as Aquatics Director. Interim Aquatics Director, Colton Read, will be headed off to college this fall. Carolyn studied biology and anthropology and earned two […]
(Rockwall) July 20, 2013 – On Sunday, August 4th, at 4:00pm, First United Methodist Church, 1200 E. Yellow Jacket Ln., Rockwall, will hold its annual Old Fashioned Chautauqua meeting, featuring the Robby Wright Family gospel singers from Lewisville and congregational hymn sing. The event is open to the public and will be followed by an […]
(Rockwall) July 29, 2013 – Good fortune abounds here at Blue Ribbon News. We’re so fortunate to have Erin Atkins at Hanby Ramey King Insurance as our new sponsor for the Pet of the Week. And you’re the lucky one who’s looking at a wonderful little dog. Lucky is one of the most loving Pekingese […]