Weekend of family fun starting July 6 (ROCKWALL, TX — July 5, 2017) The new Rockwall Academy Sports + Outdoors location at 920 Steger Towne Road is celebrating its opening with the donation of $1,000 Academy shopping sprees to two deserving families from Rockwall County Helping Hands, the day before the store’s grand opening celebration. […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – June 26, 2017) Around 200 triathletes and runners hit the race course at the JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall early Sunday morning for the Y Rock Sprint Triathlon, 5K Run and 1-mile Fun Run. Presented by the Sports Medicine Center at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall, the Y Rock Sprint Triathlon this […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — June 7, 2017) The Y Rock Sprint Triathlon, presented by the Sports Medicine Center at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall, is coming Sunday, June 25 to the J.E.R. Chilton YMCA at Rockwall. Registration for the triathlon is underway at playtri.com/yrock, where you can also find additional details and the bike and run […]
Heroic actions revive 84-year-old in YMCA aerobics class (ROCKWALL, TX — June 9, 2017) Paul Havens may have turned 84 this year, but he hasn’t slowed down for a second. After attending daily exercise classes at the JER Chilton YMCA for the past eight years, he has become somewhat of a favorite amongst instructors and […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – June 6, 2017) Fourteen golfers played a total of 54 holes and helped raise over $19,000 for the Rockwall Boys and Girls Club during the Ben Parks Golf-a-thon Fore Kids on Monday, June 5. The event, held at the Rockwall Golf and Athletic Club, also benefited the BGC’s Ben Parks First Tee […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — June 6, 2017) The Rockwall and Heath Boys High School Lacrosse Team was honored at the city council meeting on Monday for its amazing playoff run ending in a state championship. Mayor Pro Tem John Hohenshelt read a proclamation recognizing Monday, June 5, as Rockwall and Heath Boys High School Lacrosse Team […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — June 5, 2017) Rockwall Texans Youth Sports, the Cheerleaders of Williams Middle School, Former Dallas Cowboys Defense End, Tony Tolbert, all had one thing in common recently… giving back to the Rockwall Community! On Saturday, April 29, Rockwall Texans Youth Sports teamed up with the Williams Middle School Cheerleaders to host a […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — June 1, 2017) Soccer season has wrapped up at the J.E.R. Chilton YMCA, and this year the program scored with its highest enrollment ever. Over 900 kids signed up to build new skills and new friendships. YMCA Sports Director Bill Cadman said he is excited to see record-breaking numbers of kids enjoying […]
Put water safety first this summer (ROCKWALL, TX – May 18, 2017) With summer approaching, lots of folks will be looking to beat the Texas heat by partaking in a variety of fun water activities such as swimming and boating. But regardless whether you’re taking your child for a fun swim at the local community […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 23, 2017) The spring volleyball season served to a close last weekend for the JER Chilton YMCA with championship games at the Rockwall ISD Administration building on Saturday, May 20. The Honeybees were the winners for the 3rd-4th grade division, with a final standing of 6-2. The Rockstars were the winners […]