Cyclists enjoy new and improved features at 30th Annual Hot Rocks Bike Ride

Cyclists enjoy new and improved features at 30th Annual Hot Rocks Bike Ride

(ROCKWALL, TX—Aug. 15, 2016) Hot Rocks Bike Ride returned this year for its 30th anniversary with new routes, improved rest stops, and fun for riders of all ages. Presented annually by the Rockwall Noon Rotary Club, the bike ride entails a wide variety of routes, attracting cyclists of all ages and skill levels—from beginners or […]

Thirteen Rockwall-Heath football seniors awarded memorial scholarships

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – June 16, 2016) The Hawk Huddle football boosters, Heath Hawks Community Athletics (HHCA) and the Moran family awarded scholarships from the Ethan Moran Memorial Scholarship Fund to 13 graduating football seniors from Rockwall-Heath High School on June 3. There were multiple fundraising opportunities throughout the year to raise the money that was awarded, […]

PHOTOS: 2016 Aspasians Spring Arts and Crafts Fair

PHOTOS: 2016 Aspasians Spring Arts and Crafts Fair

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 25, 2016) Dozens of vendor booths showcasing all kinds of unique jewelry, arts and crafts, and delicious food delighted visitors to this year’s Aspasians Spring Arts and Crafts Fair in the parking lot at Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium on Saturday, April 23. Held twice a year, the Aspasians Marketplace (previously called Aspasians Arts […]

High school seniors in Rockwall County may apply for Aspasians scholarship

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 14, 2016) The deadline for high school seniors in Rockwall County to apply for an Aspasians scholarship  is Friday, March 18th!  Visit the Aspasians website to download the application and find details about turning in the completed application at your school. Last year, Aspasians provided $50,000 to four deserving and local […]

Aspasians Marketplace raises $35,000 toward scholarships

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – October 19, 2015) Aspasians Marketplace occurred in Rockwall earlier this month on October 10th. Customers enjoyed shopping and buying specialty items from the 200+ vendors who participated in the event. Visitors also savored delicious food from the specialty food vendors while dining in the shade of the stadium. The ladies of Aspasians […]

PHOTOS: Hot Rocks Bike Race draws 1325+ cyclists

(ROCKWALL, TX – August 14, 2015) More than 1,325 cyclists participated in the Rockwall Rotary Club Hot Rocks Bike Ride benefiting scholarships for local RISD students! The top three male & female finishers of the 59-mile competitive course won cash awards of $250, $200 & $150 respectively. Congratulations to: (Women, l-r) Michelle Montoya, 2nd Place Ginny King, 1st […]

Rockwall County Republican Women to award scholarships

(ROCKWALL, TX – May 7, 2015) The Rockwall County Republican Women will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, May 11, 2015 at Harry Meyers Community Center.  The organization will present scholarships to three deserving young ladies.  Priscylla Bento, a previous scholarship recipient, will be the guest speaker.  A Mexican Fiesta will be served at 6:30. Submitted […]

AMICA gives $32,000 in financial gifts to local nonprofits

Scholarships to be awarded to Rockwall and Heath students (ROCKWALL, TX – April 20, 2015) The ladies of AMICA Rockwall showcased how hard they’ve been working for charities across the county as they distributed $32,000 in financial gifts to local Rockwall and Heath nonprofits on April 18 at Culpepper Steak House. Those in attendance at […]

Aspasians Craft Fair returns to Wilkerson-Sanders this April

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 25, 2015) The Aspasians are excited about their Spring Craft Fair on Saturday, April 25 from 9am-5pm at the Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium in Rockwall. All proceeds Aspasians raise by selling booth space and water at the fair goes directly to scholarships for local graduating seniors. This year, the Aspasians have opened up […]