Nominations for seniors being accepted (ROCKWALL, TX – April 27, 2015) Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County is preparing for Older Americans Day, a time when communities across the country honor senior adults. A public celebration is set for 1 p.m. Friday, May 22 at the Rockwall County Library. This year’s theme is “Get […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 24, 2015) The Rockwall County A&M Club held its annual Muster on April 21. Muster is one of the most sacred of Aggie Traditions. It is a time look to the past, present, and future…not only to grieve but to reflect and to celebrate the lives that connect us to one another. […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 24, 2015) Pancakes, syrup and sausage were on the menu at the All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast to benefit the Rockwall County Reading For Adults Literacy Program on Saturday, April 11. Held at Applebee’s, the Reading For Adults (RFA) volunteers and tutors staffed the restaurant for two hours, greeting and serving the customers […]
National Day of Prayer May 7 (ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – April 9, 2015) The City of Rockwall will host a Mayors’ Prayer Breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, May 7 at The Center in Downtown Rockwall, 108 E. Washington St., in conjunction with the annual National Day of Prayer. Mayors from cities throughout RockwallCountywill be in attendance. […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 22, 2015) Join one of the best outdoor parties in Texas to celebrate the City of Rockwall’s 161st birthday on May 16th – the Founders Day Festival at Harry Myers Park. From 10 a.m. until 8:30 p.m. enjoy great live music along with an exciting new array of activities for kids, […]
(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – April 21, 2015) The community is invited to a Candidate Meet-and-Greet event presented by the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 22 at the Rockwall County Library, 1215 E. Yellow Jacket Lane. All positions on the ballot in the May 9 election have been invited. […]
Volunteers do not necessarily have the time, they just have the heart. (Elizabeth Andrew) (ROCKWALL, TX – April 21, 2015) Volunteers at Rockwall County Helping Hands showed that they absolutely do have heart by donating over 23,440 service hours in 2014 alone. This outstanding combined volunteer time totaled $301,742 in estimated value for the agency. […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 21, 2015) The new Uptown Downtown Art Gallery and Studio welcomed a huge turnout during its grand opening on Saturday, April 18. Guests were treated to light hors d’ oeuvres and fine wine while they perused the many different rooms full of vibrant art from the new gallery’s artists. The gallery […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 14, 2015) The Rockwall County Newcomers and Friends Club will celebrate their Annual Tea at 10 a.m. Thursday May 14 at Occasions in Royce City. The Rockwall Community Playhouse will present a short skit, and officers for the 2015-2016 year will be installed. RSVP to Patty, 469-236-4270 or Marion, 972-722-9896 before May […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 20, 2015) Beautiful Kori is a one-year-old Boxer mix looking for a family to call her own. She spent way too much time behind bars in the shelter, but now that she is in a foster home, this girl is showing her inner beauty and she shines! Kori is very sweet […]