(ROCKWALL – October 4, 2013) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed new member Rockwall Summer Musicals with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The best-in-class regional theatre company produces shows, enriches the community and educates the next generation of theatre students in the area. RSM just completed its third season with record-breaking attendance for The King […]
(ROCKWALL – October 2, 2013) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently recognized Bob Lewis as its Ambassador of the Month. Bob Lewis moved to Rockwall from the Pacific Northwest in the spring of 2004, attracted by warm weather, friendly business climate, and extended family already living in the area. In the ensuing time, he […]
(ROCKWALL – October 28, 2013) The First Annual Bark for Life and 5K Hope Run will be Saturday, November 2 at Harry Myers Park in Rockwall. The 5K is for humans only and will begin at 8 a.m. The Bark for Life is a mini-relay that allows participants to honor those four-legged companions in our […]
Book Review by Patti Richter Love Does Non-fiction book by Bob Goff Bob Goff put his life stories in a book at the urging of friends, who probably weren’t surprised when it became a bestseller. Goff’s first book, Love Does, is dressed in a sky-blue jacket featuring a balloon release. The 225-page book (Thomas Nelson, […]
(ROCKWALL – October 1, 2013) Regal Realtors has announced the addition of Justin Holland to its local real estate brokerage. Justin brings seven years of commercial banking, underwriting and real estate experience to the firm. Regal Realtors was founded in 1991 and is the oldest independently owned real estate firm in Rockwall. Justin will concentrate […]
(ROCKWALL – October 1, 2013) First Christian Church Rockwall will celebrate their World Communion Festival, October 6, with an International Dinner at 5 p.m. followed by the worship service at 6:30 pm. Special guest speaker Don Tatlock is the Central America and Caribbean Liaison for Church World Service. CWS is an ecumenical faith-based relief, development, […]
(ROCKWALL – October 1, 2013) The Rockwall High School Jacket Backers Athletic Booster Club will host its first annual Navy SEAL Fitness Challenge on November 16th at the Rockwall ISD Aquatics Center. The Navy SEAL Fitness Challenge is modeled after the actual physical fitness test used by the US Navy to screen candidates applying for […]
(ROCKWALL ISD – October 1, 2013) More than 100 kids and 75 dads built sailboats, toy cars and dragons from workshop kits donated by Home Depot and Lowes during a special Dads & Kids event Sept. 24 at Nebbie Williams Elementary. Fathers also enjoyed a little friendly competition in a Battle of the Dads dodge ball […]
(ROCKWALL – October 1, 2013) The Rockwall County Democratic Party will meet at 9 a.m. Saturday, October 19 at Harry Myers Community Center, 815 E Washington, Rockwall. Democrats will discuss a recent meeting with Sen. Bob Deuell, the upcoming meeting with Congressman Ralph Hall, and the Community Coffee with State Rep. Scott Turner. There will be a […]
(ROCKWALL – October 26, 2013) Quick! What is 2/3 of 240 6/229? This is the type of problem that can cause a student to dread math. Just the thought of the computations involved is enough to frighten even the bravest young mathematician. Multiplying fractions and mixed numbers! Ugh! Solving this problem will probably take a […]