College bound Rockwall area grads can win big prizes in ‘Seniors supporting Seniors’ giveaway

College bound Rockwall area grads can win big prizes in ‘Seniors supporting Seniors’ giveaway

ROCKWALL, TX (May 10, 2022) Highland Meadows Health & Rehab, a skilled nursing facility and rehabilitation center located at 1870 S. John King in Rockwall, is celebrating seniors – both young and old – with its annual ‘Seniors Supporting Seniors’ program and giveaway. Now in its third year, the program connects college bound students with […]

Rockwall-Heath Highsteppers Senior Showcase 2022: Kailu Taylor 

Rockwall-Heath Highsteppers Senior Showcase 2022: Kailu Taylor 

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (May 5, 2022) Kailu Taylor serves the Rockwall Heath Highsteppers as Lieutenant and she is a 3rd-year member. Kailu is the daughter of Brigid Taylor. Kailu has been in drill team since 7th grade. Throughout her years she has served as 8th-grade Lieutenant, Varsity Line Instructor, and Varsity Lieutenant. Kailu is an active […]

Age My Way: Rockwall Meals on Wheels celebrates Older Americans Month in May

Age My Way: Rockwall Meals on Wheels celebrates Older Americans Month in May

ROCKWALL, TX (April 29, 2022) Older adults play vital, positive roles in our communities – as family members, friends, mentors, volunteers, civic leaders, members of the workforce, and more. Just as every person is unique, so too is how they age and how they choose to do it – and there is no “right” way. That’s […]

College bound? Rockwall area graduating seniors can win big prizes in nursing home giveaway

College bound? Rockwall area graduating seniors can win big prizes in nursing home giveaway

ROCKWALL, TX (April 25, 2022) Highland Meadows Health & Rehab, a skilled nursing facility and rehabilitation center located at 1870 S. John King in Rockwall, is celebrating seniors – both young and old – with its annual ‘Seniors Supporting Seniors’ program and giveaway. Now in its third year, the program connects college bound students with […]

Soroptimist Rockwall shares holiday blessings with Reese Manor senior residents

Soroptimist Rockwall shares holiday blessings with Reese Manor senior residents

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 15, 2021) Each year, dedicated volunteers with Soroptimist Rockwall prepare holiday feasts and treats for residents at Reese Manor – a senior housing complex located at 100 Lake Meadows Drive.  Their generous efforts are part of the Soroptimist S.T.A.R.S. (Soroptimist Toasting Area Retired Seniors) project that began over 17 years ago. As […]

Meals on Wheels announces matching grants to help feed Rockwall County seniors

Meals on Wheels announces matching grants to help feed Rockwall County seniors

Open letter to the community from Meals on Wheels Executive Director Margie VerHagen ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (July 6, 2021) If you have an elderly neighbor, friend or family member, you can play a vital role in making life easier for them by reaching out to Meals on Wheels Senior Services. MOWSS can literally mean the […]

Rockwall’s Highland Meadows celebrates local seniors – young and old

Rockwall’s Highland Meadows celebrates local seniors – young and old

ROCKWALL, TX – June 3, 2021 – As Rockwall and Rockwall-Heath High Schools celebrate graduations this afternoon, Highland Meadows Health & Rehab wishes the Class of 2021 the best of luck in their future endeavors. “We especially want to thank all the graduating seniors who participated in our ‘Seniors Supporting Seniors’ program, in which 15 […]

Older Americans Month: Rockwall Meals on Wheels accepting nominations to recognize seniors and those who serve them

Older Americans Month: Rockwall Meals on Wheels accepting nominations to recognize seniors and those who serve them

ROCKWALL, TX – April 26, 2021 – In tough times, communities find strength in people—and people find strength in their communities. In the past year, we’ve seen this time and again in Rockwall County as friends, neighbors, and businesses have found new ways to support each other. In our community, older adults are a key […]

Highland Meadows in Rockwall hosts 2nd Annual ‘Seniors Supporting Seniors’ Giveaway

Highland Meadows in Rockwall hosts 2nd Annual ‘Seniors Supporting Seniors’ Giveaway

ROCKWALL, TX – April 12, 2021 – For the second year in a row, Highland Meadows Health & Rehab, a licensed skilled nursing facility and comprehensive rehab center located at 1870 S. John King in Rockwall, is celebrating seniors – both young and old – with its ‘Seniors Supporting Seniors’ program and giveaway. All local […]

Rest Haven accepting entries in its annual Memorial Day Essay Contest for scholarships

Rest Haven accepting entries in its annual Memorial Day Essay Contest for scholarships

ROCKWALL, TX – April 2, 2021 – More than $1500 in scholarships will be awarded to local students this year in the Annual Memorial Day Essay Contest, sponsored by Dewayne and Ann Cain and Rest Haven Funeral Home and Memorial Park. The topic is: “What does Memorial Day mean to you?” All graduating seniors from […]