ROCKWALL, TX (March 10, 2014) After reading the pet listings here on Blue Ribbon News, Tootsie decided to submit her own personal ad: “Small dog looking for a meaningful relationship, no strings attached. I’m an easy-going female who adores quiet nights of cuddling and love. I’m lonely, so please reply soon.” It’s obvious that this little dog […]
FORNEY, TX (March 10, 2014) The Forney Arts Council will present The Art of Cindy Fritz – Watercolors and Pastels from March 17 to April 30, 2014 at the Crumbzz Tasting Pavilion/Forney Gallery of the Arts- 212 South Bois D’ Arc Street- Historic Downtown Forney. Cindy Fritz is a long time Forney resident whose latest work […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 10, 2014) Join Beacon Harbor Rehabilitation Center, a Senior Care Centers facility located at 6700 Heritage Parkway in Rockwall, for a free program at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, March 13 celebrating National Nutrition Month. The guest speaker will be Liz Jones, regular contributor to Blue Ribbon News and the Herald Banner, and a […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 10, 2014) Rockwall-based United Elite Cheerleading is one of 500 gyms invited to compete in May at Walt Disney World, and they are raising money to cover their athletes’ registration feeds that total nearly $20,000. The Summit National Championship is a prestigious competition created for the best cheer teams from across the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 10, 2014) The Rockwall Art League’s March membership meeting will feature a demonstration by graphite artist Geri Dunn at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at the Harry Myers Community Center. Geri was born in Lawndale, CA and at the age of 9 moved with her family to the Santa Ynez Valley […]
ROCKWALL (March 10, 2014) Through their membership in National Charity League and dedication to serving others, these 21 girls of the Lone Star Chapter’s Class of 2014 have collectively given 3,339 hours of time to local Rockwall County philanthropies. NCL is a non-profit national organization of mothers and daughters who join together in community involvement. […]
ROCKWALL (March 10, 2014) Pancakes, syrup and sausage will be on the menu at the All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast to benefit the Rockwall County Reading For Adults Program on Saturday, March 22nd, 2014, at Applebee’s located at 687 E. Interstate 30,Rockwall, TX 75087. Hosted by Applebee’s, the Reading For Adults\volunteers and tutors will staff the restaurant […]
ROWLETT (March 4, 2014) The grand opening of the new Unleashed by Petco store in Rowlett promises to be a lifesaving experience for hundreds of homeless pets. As part of the festivities, Unleashed by Petco will show its support for the homeless dogs and cats of Rockwall Pets. From the presentation of a $1,500 check to a […]
ROCKWALL (March 4, 2014) A full house is expected when Steel Magnolias opens at 8 p.m. Friday, March 21 on the Rockwall Community Playhouse stage. This is the third time for Darlene Singleton to direct this popular and beloved show written by Robert Harling. Additional performances will be March 22, 23, 28, 29, 30; April […]
ROCKWALL (March 3, 2014) We have all been asked at some point in our childhood…”What do you want to be when you grow up?” The Rockwall ISD Education Foundation awarded the Kindergarten team at Springer Elementary $1,771 for their “When I Grow Up…” grant idea. The goal of this grant was to give students a […]