Community members and first responders unite behind water safety initiatives including the new Loaner Life Jacket Station installed by the City of Heath in partnership with Cook Children’s with the volunteer construction by Bobby Gladu team members Artisan Masonry & Granite and Heal-Corp. HEATH, TX (Aug. 7, 2026) — The City of Heath has announced […]
HEATH, TX (July 2, 2026) — On Saturday, June 20, approximately 50 volunteers from the Heath congregation of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gathered at Terry Park to complete a community cleanup and beautification project in partnership with the City of Heath. Volunteers spent the morning painting the park restrooms, re-staining trash […]
HEATH, TX (May 24, 2021) For many years, Heath resident and former Park Board Chairman Ginny Jackson and supporters, including Heath resident Gini Seely, have shared a passion to create an inclusive haven where children can play and caregivers can rest and restore. Their vision took a big leap towards reality on August 27, 2019, […]
A Playground Focused on Inclusion HEATH, TX (Oct. 19, 2020) Despite pandemic challenges, many good works continue. That includes the tireless efforts by Heath residents, Ginny Jackson and Gini Seely, to bring an inclusive haven where children can play and caregivers can rest to Terry Park. In August 2019, the Heath City Council dedicated a […]
(HEATH, TX) Terry Park in Heath will be the site of a proposed all-inclusive park designed to ensure that every person, with or without special needs, has a place to enjoy a good time with their friends and family. The park, named Marsha’s Happy Haven, will incorporate tons of features and equipment created specifically with […]
(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 9, 2019) Back in March, Blue Ribbon News shared news of Terry Park’s new Little Free Library brought to you courtesy of Heath resident Ricky Handschuch, who made this endeavor his Eagle Scout project. Little Free Library is a nonprofit organization that inspires a love of reading and builds community by […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Nov. 19, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce and the City of Heath held a tree planting ceremony in celebration of the newly-proclaimed Arbor Day for Heath and several freshly-planted trees at Terry Park. Heath Mayor Lorne Liechty proclaimed Wednesday, Nov. 19 , 2014 as Arbor Day in the City of Heath […]