The Rockwall Area Retired Association, RARTA, was treated to a trip back in time through a special presentation by Sheri Fowler entitled “Hats and More” at the October meeting. Sheri brought an amazing selection of hats from her personal collection and narrated a slideshow of original photos of Rockwall residents. Several members got into the […]
Want that cowgirl chic look, but the top-of-the line boots you like are a bit out of reach for your pocketbook? Want boots that get noticed because they are eye-poppingly cool – not because tons of others at the rodeo (or party) are wearing the same boots? Then you must get to know Heath resident, Lisa […]
Come by Rockwall County Library from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22 for a Healthy Eating Workshop in the Large Meeting Room. Nutritionalist Nathalie Sessions (Grocery Girl™) will offer a free workshop on how to choose healthy, affordable food. She will discuss basic nutrients and how to plan healthy meals for individuals and families. After […]
(Rockwall) Auditions for the Rockwall Community Playhouse’s production of “Annie” will be Saturday, Oct. 15 at 10 a.m. for “orphans” only; 1 p.m. for adults and teens; and at 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16 for all ages, at RCP, 609 E. Rusk St. All roles are available: seven girls (ages 6 to 13) and about 30 […]
Every Saturday is full of exciting family events, says Kathy Melston, children’s activities chairperson at Rockwall’s original Pumpkin Patch, located at 1201 Ridge Road in the Ridge Road Shopping Center. Starting with Storytime at 11 a.m., events also include face painting and crafts from noon to 4 p.m. Observing the 23rd year of operation, Rockwall’s Original Pumpkin […]
The race is on! Tucker is a handsome schnauzer, so all you schnauzer fans out there know what you’re getting. And since the adoption fee is only $60 for all dogs during Adopt-a-Dog Month at the Rockwall shelter, you won’t find a better quality dog for the money. So how long will Tucker be […]
(Rockwall) HomeBank Texas has announced the relocation and expansion of its Rockwall branch to 105 E. Ralph Hall Parkway in Rockwall, effective Tuesday, Oct. 11. “Due to our continued growth, we’re very pleased to be relocating and expanding our Rockwall branch,” said JT McDonald, President and CEO of HomeBank Texas. “This is an ideal location […]
(The Harbor) More than 5,000 visitors are expected to line the eastern shore of Lake Ray Hubbard Saturday, Oct. 22, as the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce presents its annual Rockin’ on the Docks concert event at The Harbor. Headlining the live musical extravaganza will be country music star Collin Raye, whose hits include “Little Rock”, “One Boy, One […]
(Rockwall) First Baptist Church-Rockwall, located at 610 S. Goliad St. in Rockwall, will host Candy Land: Trunk or Treat, a fun and safe alternative for the whole family, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26. Donations of candy are being accepted; place individually wrapped treats in the orange bins located throughout the church. For […]
Rockwall Habitat for Humanity joins worldwide celebration Habitat for Humanity marked a major milestone Monday, Oct. 3 when it dedicated its 500,000th house in Maai Mahiu, Kenya, and began construction on its 500,001st house in Paterson, N.J. Volunteers and homeowners from Rockwall Habitat for Humanity joined in celebrating the milestones as part of events held […]