Plano YMCA Preschool Program now enrolling

August 18, 2013 – Registration is underway for the Plano Family YMCA 2013-14 Preschool Program, which begins Tuesday, Sept. 3. Children age 3 to 5 will enjoy lessons in math and counting, science, pre-phonics, letters, colors and shapes, arts and crafts, weather and the seasons, calendars, character building, cooking, nutrition, Spanish and sign language. “We […]

Dirty Rock triathlon rescheduled to Aug 24 at Rockwall Y

(Rockwall) July 29, 2013 – The Dirty Rock Off-Road Sprint Triathlon (which was postponed to rains affecting Squabble Creek Trail) has been rescheduled to 7 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 24 at the JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall. The Kiwanis TriRock event is set for Sunday, Aug. 25 at the YMCA, making it a tri-weekend.  Off-road sprint triathlon […]

Zombie Glow Run to benefit Rockwall Community Playhouse

(Rockwall) June 19 2013 – Rockwall Community Playhouse recently paid off seven acres of land on Airport Road, which will serve as the future location of the theater. The RCP is hosting a Zombie Glo Run as part of its Capital Campaign for the new facility. The 5K Race and One Mile Fun Run will […]

Rockwall Open Caddy Shack Golf Tournament June 28

(ROCKWALL-June 19, 2013) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce will present its Annual Rockwall Open Caddyshack Golf Tournament Friday, June 28 at The Rockwall Golf and Athletic Club (formerly The Shores Country Club). NOW is the time to reserve your spot. There will be one shotgun start  at 1 pm this year, with practice balls 30 […]

Zombie Glo Run to raise funds for Rockwall Community Playhouse

(Rockwall) May 25, 2013 – Rockwall Community Playhouse recently paid off seven acres of land on Airport Road, which will serve as the future location of the theater. The RCP is hosting a Zombie Glo Run as part of its Capital Campaign for the new facility. The 5K Race and One Mile Fun Run will […]

Garland Chamber presents FREE seminar on social media marketing, Facebook

(May 20, 2013) The Garland Chamber of Commerce presents the FREE social media event of the year – a 2-part seminar series covering “Social Media Marketing & Facebook for Business” and the “Power of Email Marketing”. Part 1 will be 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 21 at Richland College Garland Campus, 675 W. Walnut […]

Leadercast event to feature world-renowned speakers

Leadercast event to feature world-renowned speakers

REGISTER TODAY (ROCKWALL-April 7, 2013) Access the knowledge and experience of world-renowned leaders by attending Chick-fil-A® Leadercast® at Rockwall High School Performing Arts Center (Utley Middle School)  on May 10, 2013. Chick-fil-A®  Leadercast®  Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is a one-day leader development event broadcast LIVE from Atlanta, Ga. to hundreds of sites throughout the nation, […]

Easter tradition continues with Heart of Heath

Thursday, March 28 is the last day to register online Register now at heathtx.com (HEATH-March 27, 2013) Gather friends and family and continue the Easter weekend tradition with the Heart of Heath 5k Run/Walk on Easter Saturday, March 30. The family-friendly event is open to all ages and athletic abilities ranging from the casual walker […]

Wylie East Sapphires to host Jr Jewels Spring Show Dance Clinic

Register by March 28 to be guaranteed a clinic T-shirt (WYLIE-March 23, 2013) The Wylie East High Sapphires Drill Team will host a Junior Jewels Spring Show Dance Clinic on Friday, April 5th for girls in kindergarten through sixth grade. Check-in at 4:30 p.m. Clinic is from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Dinner will be served […]

Rowlett Arts & Humanities Commission presents annual writing contest

(ROWLETT-March 20, 2013) Entries are due Monday, April 29 for the Annual Rowlett Writing Contest presented by the Rowlett Arts and Humanities Commission. Divisions:      Youth – Grades 1 through 12      Adult 18 – years and older Categories:      Short Works (plays, essays, etc.) – 15-30 minutes in length      Short Story – 1-3 pages […]