UPDATE – September 3, 2014 — The next Raft Up, which has been rescheduled due to weather a couple of times, is currently set for this Friday, September 5 at 7 p.m. (weather permitting!) ROCKWALL/ HEATH, TX. (August 1, 2014) Chandlers Landing Yacht Club hosted a Raft Up on Friday, July 11, on Lake Ray […]
ROWLETT, TX (September 3, 2014) All artists 18 years and older are invited to participate in the Paint Rowlett 2014 Plein Air Art Competition. The event is organized by Artists Round Texas, a 501C3 visual arts organization, supported in part by the Rowlett Arts & Humanities Commission, the Rowlett Chamber of Commerce, Target – Rowlett, and hosted […]
ROCKWALL, TX (September 2, 2014) The Boys & Girls Club of Rockwall County’s first annual Wing-A-Thon, sponsored by Buffalo Wild Wings of Rockwall, is set for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 3. The “feathers come off,” says BGC Executive Director Misti Potter, as contestants compete to be crowned the Wing Queen or King. All […]
ROCKWALL,TX (September 2, 2014) Rockwall County4-H will hold its annual Kick-Off from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, September 9. It will held at 915 Whitmore, Ste. B, Rockwall, TX 75087. Open to youth ages 8 and in 3rd grade through 18 years of age. 4-H is the largest national youth leadership organization. Opportunities include Animal, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (September 2, 2014) Rockwall Springer Elementary 5th grade teachers recently accepted the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, agreeing to have buckets of ice dumped over their heads to raise awareness for Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, often referred to as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. The challenge took place after the school’s pep rally supporting Springer’s motto, “Expect Our Best.” Pictured are teachers Susie Kinney, Rebekah Hawkins, Melissa […]
ROCKWALL, TX (September 2, 2014) This playful pup we call Kira is looking for a family to call her own. She loves to cuddle, play, and chew on shoelaces! Not only is she good with children of all ages, but she has wonderful dog and cat social skills. To make a date to meet Kira, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (September 2, 2014) UPDATE – Wednesday, September 17 is Conquer Chiari Fundraiser Night at Joe Willy’s in Rockwall. Stop in for dinner between 5 and 10 p.m. and you’ll be helping to raise money and awareness about this neurological disorder affecting a local family. See their story below. ROCKWALL,TX (July 15, 2014) When […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (September 2, 2014) In celebration of the new school year, Nebbie Williams Elementary PTA recently hosted its annual Picnic in the Park at Shores Park. Families brought their own dinner and enjoyed snow cones for dessert, provided by the PTA. Top: Savanna Cagle, Sarah Davidson, Alex Kiker, Cru Cagle, Callie Cagle, Caroline Davidson, Bella […]
ROCKWALL, TX (September 2, 2014) The City of Rockwall strives to provide a safe and fair work environment to its employees and seeks to fill open positions with dependable, hard-working, service oriented professionals whose work experience and demeanor reflects the City’s core values – Ethical, Responsible, Customer Focused and Innovative. The City values individuals who […]
ROCKWALL, TX (September 2, 2014) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall announces expanded services for wound care. The Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine, located at 3142 Horizon Road #206, in Rockwall is now open and treating patients. With approximately 6.5 million people suffering chronic wounds in the United States the need for high quality […]