Rockwall ISD’s multi-cultural event celebrates diversity

Rockwall ISD’s multi-cultural event celebrates diversity

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 16, 2015) The Rockwall Independent School District celebrated the many unique cultural backgrounds that have meshed the school district into one diverse and unified family during its 5th Annual Multi-Cultural Celebration event at the Rockwall-Heath High school Performing Arts Center earlier this month. Rockwall ISD first began five years ago in an […]

Program at Rockwall library to address national defense, education, economic growth

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 16, 2015) Enjoy ‘An Evening with Friends’ on March 19, featuring an address on National Defense, Education and Economic Growth by Rockwall County native Robert Smith III, CEO of Texas A&M Galveston, who retired as VP of The Federal Reserve and is Retired Rear Admiral from Naval Reserve. The event will begin […]

Bring family, fishing poles to Phelps Lake ribbon cutting

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 16, 2015) The community is welcome to join the ribbon cutting festivities at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 28 at Phelps Lake (located at the intersection of Phelps Lake Drive and Great Lake Court, off John King Blvd). Bring the kids and fishing poles for some family fun! To share your good news […]

Starlight Singers present USO Dinner, Dance & Show

Starlight Singers present USO Dinner, Dance & Show

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 14, 2015) Music teacher Jan Stonestreet’s desire is for her students to understand why the United States military should be honored and for them to personally meet the veterans and understand what they and their families have sacrificed and what it means to serve your country. For the past 16 years, she […]

Free Senior Health Fair coming to Rowlett Community Center

ROWLETT, TX (Feb. 16, 2015) The Rowlett Senior Advisory Board and the Rowlett Community Center are sponsoring a Senior Health Fair from 9 a.m. to noon April 14 at the Rowlett  Community Center.  Admission is free. The event will include door prizes and free health screenings. Visit with over 30 vendors about their services including: […]

Swing Dance Spectacular to benefit Rockwall High Band

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 10, 2015) The Orange Wave Band Boosters will host the 2nd Annual Swing Dance Spectacular and Silent Auction from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, February 21 at the Rockwall High School Cafetorium. This fundraising event features music by the Rockwall High School Jazz Orchestra and RHS Jazz Band. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. […]

Earth-Kind Rose Team earns Vice Chancellor’s Award

Todd Williams, Rockwall County, recognized alongside fellow Earth-Kind Rose Team members ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Feb. 14, 2015) The National Earth-Kind Rose Team has been honored with the Texas A&M AgriLife Vice Chancellor’s Award in Excellence for Collaboration. The honor was presented last month during the 2015 Vice Chancellor’s Awards in Excellence ceremony in College Station. […]

Rockwall Stingerette officers, elite team dancers take top awards

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 14 2015) The Rockwall High School Stingerette officers and elite team ShowStoppers recently competed at the American Dance and Drill Team North Texas Regionals Contest, taking home the Sweepstakes and Gussie Nell Davis Award, Judges Award Lyrical, Judges Award Open, Judges Award Contemporary, Best Technique, Best Presentation, Best Precision and Best Choreography. […]

Call for Members: Helping Hands Community Circle seeks volunteers

Next meeting March 5th ROCKWALL COUNTY (Feb. 14, 2015) Want to get more involved in supporting your Rockwall community? Consider joining the Helping Hands Auxiliary group this year!   The time commitment is flexible, and volunteers are encouraged to join a committee and participate as they are able. The “Community Circle” is comprised of Rockwall […]

Rockwall Chamber hosts ribbon cutting for Palio’s Pizza

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 14, 2015) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for Palio’s Pizza Cafe, located at 2951 Ridge Road, #109 in Rockwall. Palio’s offers the best gourmet pizza, salads and pastas with a deep commitment to their products, environment and hospitality. Palio’s creates the perfect atmosphere – whether […]