Rockwall County (July 23, 2025) – Rockwall County Newcomers and Friends is a social organization welcoming women in Rockwall County – whether new to the area or long-time residents – who are ready to make new friends. Begun in 1976 and is still going strong after almost 50 years, Newcomers and Friends holds monthly luncheons, special […]
Rockwall County, TX (October 22, 2024) – In 1974, Sheila Flannery moved to Rockwall and began searching for an organization to meet people. Not finding anything that offered exactly what she was looking for, a purely social connection, Sheila decided, along with another friend, Glo Dodd, to form their own organization. Now, 50 years later […]
ROCKWALL, TX – November 1, 2021 — Rockwall County Newcomers & Friends got “all shook up” on October 14th, when Elvis dropped in and serenaded them at their monthly meeting. The ladies were giggling as Elvis impersonator, Manny Triana, wriggled his hips and crooned love songs. Manny grew up in Cuba, and when he came […]
ROCKWALL, TX – November 1, 2021 — With travel being somewhat limited these days, Rockwall County Newcomers & Friends is thrilled to help its guests feel like they’re vacationing in Hawaii during their meeting Thursday, Nov. 11. The luncheon will be held at Occasions at Stone River (1250 FM 2453, Royse City, TX 75189). In […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 8, 2020) The membership of Rockwall County Newcomers & Friends has approved by acclamation the Board of Trustees for the 2020/2021 club year. They are as follows: Nancy Clark, President Carol Greenhalgh, 1st Vice President (Programs) Cherry Frye, 2nd Vice President (Membership) Vicki Jolley, Secretary Viki Cornelius, Treasurer On behalf of all the […]