Holy Trinity Episcopal Church offers Vacation Bible School

(June 8, 2015) HEATH, TX. Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, located at 1524 Smirl Drive in Heath, will offer Vacation Bible School from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, July 12-16. The theme of this year’s VBS is “Everest”. To find out more about this year’s theme, visit http://www.group.com/vbs/everest. Also, watch this video on this […]

Bob Chilton Photography Workshop June 30

(ROCKWALL, TX – June 9, 2015) After numerous requests from his photography fans, Bob Chilton will conduct a two-hour workshop on how to capture stunning images using the art of the mobile phone. The award-winning photographer will teach participatns about editing, portraits, HDR and much more. The event will be 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, June […]

Lessons learned from graduation

Lessons learned from graduation

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – June 12, 2015) Graduation is the only time of year, for many people, that can contain both terrifying and exhilarating beginnings and ends at the same time. For students, it’s the end of exhausting hard work and the beginning of daunting future opportunity. For parents, faculty and administrators, it’s the end of […]

Helping Hands receives $10,000 contribution

(ROCKWALL, TX – June 12, 2015) CoBank conducts an annual grant matching program they call “Sharing Success.” CoBank matches donations by their coop customers to local charitable organizations, up to $5,000. Farmers Electric Cooperative submitted Helping Hands as its beneficiary organization this year, and CoBank accepted the application. Rockwall County Helping Hands gives special thanks […]

Lake Pointe Medical Center hosts cereal drive to feed kids breakfast

(ROWLETT, TX – June 12, 2015) Lake Pointe Medical Center raised 5,677 servings of cereal in one week as part of the Healthy Over Hungry Cereal Drive. All of the donations from employees, community members and patients will go to feed children who do not have access to a nutritious breakfast now that school is […]

Master Gardener Classes offered in Rockwall

ROCKWALL,TX. (June 12, 2015) Do you have a love of gardening?  Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge with others?  Consider becoming a Master Gardener! The Rockwall County Master Gardener Association is a volunteer organization that is an integral part of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.  Master Gardeners are trained to provide information and technical assistance […]

Rockwall Community Playhouse to host Once Upon a Glow Run Fundraiser

ROCKWALL,TX. (June 12, 2015) Rockwall Community Playhouse will host a Once Upon a Glow Run Fundraiser at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 10 at Harry Myers Park, 827 Washington St. in Rockwall. Currently located at 609 E. Rusk near downtown Rockwall, RCP is an intimate 84-seat theatre that produces 6 shows each season.  All proceeds from […]

TVEC Charitable Foundation awards grant to Lone Star CASA

ROCKWALL,TX. (June 11, 2015) The TVEC Charitable Foundation has awarded a grant in the amount of $3,000 to Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates).  This grant was awarded on June 4, 2015.  Joy Long of TVEC presented the check to Executive Director, Lucille Bell, and Development Director, Roland Ruble, and thanked Lone Star CASA […]