Rockwall sixth grader collects donations for Helping Hands food pantry

Rockwall sixth grader collects donations for Helping Hands food pantry

At your service  (ROCKWALL-April 7, 2013) For her sixth grade service project, Anna Hibbs of Grace Hartman Elementary is collecting canned goods, flour, sugar, oil, peanut butter, jelly, canned meats and Hamburger Helper to help fill the food pantry shelves at Rockwall County Helping Hands. Jeremy Shanks, manager at Brookshires in Rockwall, has allowed Anna […]

Singer/songwriter Tony Melendez to perform in Rockwall

(ROCKWALL-April 7, 2013) The youth of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church proudly present Tony Melendez in concert, Wednesday, April 10 at 7 p.m. Tony Melendez is a singer/songwriter who was born without arms and plays the guitar with his feet!  A highly talented musician, Tony has won many awards including a nomination  for […]

Leadercast event to feature world-renowned speakers

Leadercast event to feature world-renowned speakers

REGISTER TODAY (ROCKWALL-April 7, 2013) Access the knowledge and experience of world-renowned leaders by attending Chick-fil-A® Leadercast® at Rockwall High School Performing Arts Center (Utley Middle School)  on May 10, 2013. Chick-fil-A®  Leadercast®  Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is a one-day leader development event broadcast LIVE from Atlanta, Ga. to hundreds of sites throughout the nation, […]

Parasailing season opens on Ray Hubbard

(LAKE RAY HUBBARD, THE HARBOR – April 6, 2013)  Parasailing the Harbor has officially opened  its 2013 season of high adventure on Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall. Chute ‘n The Breeze departs near the lighthouse at The Harbor, offering single, tandem or triple flights that are fun for the whole family. SEASON OPENING SPECIAL  Throughout April, owner/operator […]

Rockwall County Kiwanis kicks off Food for Kids program

(ROCKWALL-April 4, 2013) After months of preparation, and a $1,000 donation from Walmart, the Rockwall County Kiwanis Club has prepared and distributed 200 meals for needy children in Rockwall County. Initially partnering with the Rockwall Boys and Girls Club, The Kiwanis Club held it’s March 19 meeting at the Boys and Girls club to assemble […]

City of Heath honored as Top Recycler

Next Free E-Waste Collection offered April 13 (HEATH, April 3, 2013) The City of Heath was recognized by the Environmental Co-Op for being a Top Recycler among area cities. Heath residents turned in more than 27,600 pounds of electronic waste at two Co-Op Collection Events hosted in 2012. Residents can build on this success by […]

Rockwall Youth Fair April 3-6

(ROCKWALL-April 2, 2013) The Rockwall FFA and 4-H Youth Fair gets underway Wednesday, April 3 and runs through Saturday, April 6 at the Rockwall ISD Ag Center, 875 Riding Club Road. LIVESTOCK SHOW SCHEDULE: Wednesday, April 3 Noon to 5pm: Shop Project Show 6pm: Livestock Judging Contest Friday, April 5 5pm: Show in the following […]

Inspire Financial Group hops into service

Inspire Financial Group hops into service

Employees collect candy, donate Easter baskets to Community Partners of Dallas  (April 1, 2013) Employees of Richardson-based Inspire Financial Group recently hosted an Easter Basket Drive. They donated dozens of beautifully decorated Easter baskets – overflowing with candy and other special treats – to Community Partners of Dallas. Each year, the Community Partners of Dallas’ goal is […]