ROCKWALL, TX (June 13, 2014) For the third year in a row, Wally’s is partnering with Boy Scouts of America’s Circle Ten Council to properly dispose of any old, worn U.S. Flags June 13 through July 4. With Flag Day and 4th of July on the horizon, it’s the perfect time to check your U.S. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 13, 2014) Students in Julie Woodard’s sixth grade social studies class at Pullen Elementary ended the school year by raising more than $1,500 for the Boys & Girls Club of Rockwall County. The students created original works of art reflective of the people and cultures of our world. The artwork was on […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 12, 2014) Chandlers Landing Yacht Club is organizing an event called “Raft Up” at 7 p.m. July 11 on Lake Ray Hubbard. As their flyer states, “If you are sail-less, boat-less, doo-less, paddle-less, tube-less, raft-less, or clue-less, we can put you on something that floats. If you want to join the party […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 11, 2014) Cathy Bedsole and Alison Fox recently presented a $13,500 check on behalf of Rockwall Women’s League to Melody Hail, Development Director for Rockwall County Helping Hands. The money is designated for uninsured children that are patients of the Health Center at Helping Hands. Bedsole is president of RWL and Fox […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 13, 2014) In the aftermath of a loved one’s death, family members left on the bewildering journey of grief are often experience fatigue, emotional upheaval, and meaningful questions about life and faith. Faith & Grief Ministries offers a 6-week workshop that provides a safe venue to wrestle with the dynamics of grief and to […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 10, 2014) The Friday Study Club recently met in the Rockwall County Library for its regular meeting and installation of the 2014-15 officers. Club president June Frawley presided over the business portion of the meeting. Ruth Beck announced the Rockwall Philharmonic Orchestra will perform at The Harbor in August with Michael Manley, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 9, 2014) The Artists Gallery on the Square will exhibit the photographic work of Bob Chilton beginning this Saturday through July 14. There will be a a public reception from 6 to 8 p.m. June 21. The one-man show, ‘All of the Above’, can be viewed from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 20, 2014) Register today for the JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall‘s 5th Annual Dirty Rock Off-Road Sprint Triathlon, Rockwall’s first and only mountain-bike based off-road triathlon in Rockwall County, on Sunday, July 20, 2014. Produced by Playtri Racing, this year’s event is expected to draw 250 individual participants and more than 30 relay teams. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 9, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Guild Mortgage Company with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Guild Mortgage Company is the leading privately-held mortgage company in the western United States. Guild continues its purchase/refinance focus in programs where the company has decades of experience, including GNMA, FNMA, FHA, USDA and bond […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 8, 2014) Cheryl-Annette Parker was in fourth grade when she was introduced to American Sign Language. She was taught to sign to “Joy to the World,” and it ignited a passion to learn more. She took every ASL class available – all the way through college. When Parker became a mother, she […]