Carter BloodCare asks donors to give blood on behalf of veterans in November ROCKWALL, TX – October 28, 2021 — In recognition of Veterans Day Nov. 11, Carter BloodCare encourages blood donors to give in November in honor and support of U.S. military veterans and active duty service members. This month is also a time […]
ROCKWALL, TX – November 1, 2021 — Rockwall County Newcomers & Friends got “all shook up” on October 14th, when Elvis dropped in and serenaded them at their monthly meeting. The ladies were giggling as Elvis impersonator, Manny Triana, wriggled his hips and crooned love songs. Manny grew up in Cuba, and when he came […]
ROCKWALL, TX – November 1, 2021 — With travel being somewhat limited these days, Rockwall County Newcomers & Friends is thrilled to help its guests feel like they’re vacationing in Hawaii during their meeting Thursday, Nov. 11. The luncheon will be held at Occasions at Stone River (1250 FM 2453, Royse City, TX 75189). In […]
ROCKWALL, TX – November 1, 2021 — Join In-Sync Exotics Wildlife Rescue and Education Center (3430 Skyview Drive, Wylie, TX 75098) as they feed their big cats Thanksgiving birds during their Fowl Fling event Saturday, Nov. 27. See the big cats get their treat – Cornish game hens – starting at 1 p.m. until 3 […]
ROCKWALL, TX – November 1, 2021 —The Rockwall County Historical Foundation invites the community to learn all about the hardworking women of rural Texas in a new photographic exhibit presented by Humanities Texas at The Bailey House (903 East Washington Street, Rockwall, TX 75087). “Rural Texas Women at Work, 1930-1960”, on display at The Bailey […]
ROCKWALL, TX – November 1, 2021 — Raegan Frazier is a Varsity Senior Cheerleader at Rockwall High School and is currently serving on the leadership team as Social Leader. She is a three-time All-American and was selected to the TGCA All-Star Team. During her four years in RHS Cheer, Raegan has earned many awards including […]
ROCKWALL, TX – October 29, 2021 — The Rockwall Rotary recognized its Student of Honor this week, Leonardo Ramirez from Howard Dobbs Elementary School. Principal Laura Mejia and Leonardo’s teachers described Leonardo as respectful, having a strong work ethic, cooperative, a team player with every other student, kind to everyone he encounter, responsible, a hard […]
ROCKWALL, TX – October 27, 2021 —The community docked at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront this past weekend to show its support for Meals on Wheels Senior Services during its “Smooth Sailing” gala, presented by Interstate Wire Co. Incorporated and Agave Wire. Guests of MOWS 4th annual gala enjoyed a treasure trove of entertainment during the […]
ROCKWALL, TX – October 27, 2021 — The Rockwall County Commissioners Court recognized Employees of the Third Quarter 2021 from the Sheriff’s Office and County Clerk’s office during its regular meeting on Oct. 26. Rockwall County Sheriff Terry Garrett presented the Sheriff’s Office’s nominee for Employee of the Quarter, Officer Erin Klosterman of the Detention […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 26, 2021) ‘Tis the season to kick off the Rockwall County Helping Hands’ 45th Annual Christmas Toy Drive, sponsored by Texas Health Hospital Rockwall. The drive launches Friday, Nov. 12 when toy tags will be available at the Festival of Trees. Those wishing to participate in the drive should purchase a $20 […]