ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (March 25, 2014) Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County is seeking to raise extra funds this year, because the demand for senior services continues to grow as the aging population increases. “Historically, we have relied heavily on federal and state funds for our home-delivered meal services,” said Margie VerHagen, Executive […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (March 20, 2014) Rockwall firefighters helped deliver meals to homebound seniors today as part of Meals on Wheels Senior Services’ National Community Champion Day and the March for Meals campaign. Firefighters arrived in their emergency vehicles, and presented the seniors with handshakes, hugs and a nutritious meal. “In this tough economy, the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 15, 2014) Join Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County in their effort to STRIKE OUT SENIOR HUNGER. A bowling event will be held from 11 a.m. to midnight Thursday, March 20th at Shenaniganz in Rockwall. Twenty percent of the proceeds from the even will support Senior Services and provide meals […]
Support will help to continue feeding homebound seniors in the community ROCKWALL COUNTY (February 24, 2014) Meals on Wheels Senior Services announced today that it will be participating in the national 2014 March for Meals campaign. Meals on Wheels Senior Services’ March for Meals event will include Strike Out Senior Hunger from 11 a.m. to […]
Save the date for Rockwall’s third annual duck fest ROCKWALL (January 29, 2014) The 2013 Rockwall Rubber Duck Regatta succeeded in raising $30,000 for the Boys & Girls Club and Meals on Wheels of Rockwall County. Organizers are already busy planning the 2014 charity event, which is set for Saturday, September 20. More than 5,000 rubber […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY (January 22, 2014) Meals on Wheels Senior Services recently recognized Jim Otto as Volunteer Spotlight for the month of December. “Jim is one of our super subs we see frequently, sometimes 3,4 even 5 times a week. Always professional and always with a smile even when he takes in 2 or 3 drivers […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY (January 7, 2014) Thanks to the support of local businesses, Rockwall Meals on Wheels was able to serve two special holiday meals each to almost 200 area seniors. A Christmas Eve meal was sponsored by Dr. Les Sandknop and prepared by Zanata. The New Year’s Eve meal was sponsored by The Patient Gardener and […]
ROCKWALL (December 9, 2013) Tree-trimming scam artists usually claim to offer bargain rates for tree-trimming to get hired, then take their customers’ money and leave the work undone. Protect yourself from such scams by checking out a tree-trimming service online before dealing with one or call Meals On Wheels Senior Services at 972-771-9514 to check […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY (December 5, 2013) Thanks to the managers and cooks from Liberty Heights Gracious Retirement Living and Attorney Joe Kendall, Meals on Wheels was able to deliver a special holiday meal for the seniors of Rockwall. Liberty Heights prepared 173 meals that were delivered by volunteers on Wednesday, November 27th. Liberty Heights offers upscale […]
ROCKWALL (November 25, 2013) Rockwall County Meals on Wheels Senior Services recently sent out letters to 8,000 people asking for help from the community. MOWSS is a non-profit organization that counts on its volunteers and support from companies and individuals in Rockwall County. They distribute 45,000 meals per year to seniors who may, otherwise, go […]