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Living, Kids, Outdoors, Seniors, Volunteers, Communities, City of Fate, The sign at the entrance to the Cedars at Smith Family Park

Fate Gets a New Disc Golf Course

The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony May 19 to celebrate the grand opening of The Cedars Disc Golf Course. Continue reading »
Arts & Entertainment, Living, Special Features, Volunteers, Annual Fashion Show ~ Razzle Dazzle

Sold out crowd for “Razzle Dazzle” fashion show benefiting Helping Hands

The sold-out crowd was razzled and dazzled led by mistress of ceremonies Alma Howard, along with her co-star Isiak Holiday, for the 3rd annual Helping Hands fashion show Continue reading »
Arts & Entertainment, Books / Literature, Living, Special Features, Volunteers, Symbolic check for $289,415 represents the value of 13,282 hours of FY 2012 volunteer services

Volunteers honored during National Library Week

At the April 9th meeting, Judge Jerry Hogan and the Commissioners Court issued a proclamation designating Tuesday, April 9 as Rockwall County Library Volunteer Day. Continue reading »
Arts & Entertainment, Events, Living, Special Features, Volunteers, Friends Kerri Bergerhouse and Carolyn Keane

Relay for Life: A Survivor Story

"Friendship isn’t about whom you have known the longest…it’s about who came and never left your side." This is true of Carolyn Keane and her good friend Kerri Bergerhouse. Continue reading »
Living, Schools & Education, Special Features, Volunteers, To date, RWL has raised over $2 million dollars which stays in Rockwall County.

Rockwall Women’s League seeks grant requests

Rockwall Women’s League is now accepting grant requests from non-profit agencies that provide services to the Rockwall County community. The deadline for submission is April 1, 2013. Continue reading »
Arts & Entertainment, Events, Living, Special Features, Volunteers, Helping Hands Annual Meeting - January 28, 2013

2012 Volunteer Awards presented at Helping Hands Annual Meeting

The presentation of awards highlighted the annual meeting of the Helping Hands Board of Directors. A total of 16,700 volunteer hours were logged in for 2012. Continue reading »
Living, Kids, Schools & Education, Volunteers, Communities, City of Rockwall, Chairman of the Board, Stephen Straughan and President & CEO, Misti Potter

Local Community Leader Receives National Recognition as Board Member of the Month by BoardSource

BoardSource and Points of Light are pleased to announce that Stephen Straughan is the February 2013 Board Member of the Month. Continue reading »
Living, Kids, Special Features, Volunteers, Shopping for shoes at Rockwall Payless store

Payless and Rockwall Boys & Girls Club team up to help kids put their best SHOE forward!

Local kids shop for new shoes thanks to Boys & Girls Club of Rockwall County grant from the Payless Shoe Foundation. Continue reading »
Arts & Entertainment, Events, Living, Special Features, Volunteers, Top Shoppers honored at Rockwall's Centsible Thrift Store

Top shoppers honored with champagne celebration

Rockwall County Helping Hands Centsible Thrift Stores recently honored their 50 Top Shoppers of 2012! Continue reading »

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