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Getting ready for the heat | MUSICFEST ROASTS COMMISSIONERS
The seventh, annual Celebrity Roast presented by Rockwall MusicFest, will be held January 30, 2010 at Occasions at Stone River in Royse City. This year, the organization will roast Rockwall County residents and County Commissioners Lorie Grinnan and Dennis Bailey. Roasters are Mike Atkins, Executive Director, Rockwall YMCA; Derick Schaefer, brother of Lorie Grinnan and President Efficient Business LLC; Jonathan Bailey son of Dennis Bailey and Sales Manager Trend H.R. and Dewayne Cain, President and Founder Rest Haven Funeral Homes. Rockwall MusicFest is the production arm of The Greater Rockwall Philharmonic Orchestra. The organization has grown since it's inception and is known for presenting the finest in classical and contemporary music throughout this area of North Texas.
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Local doctor fights cancer through practice and participation
A third-generation graduate of Texas A&M, Victoria Smithers is a busy family practice doctor. A partner with Baylor Family Medical Center at Rockwall, she still finds time to participate in Relay For Life, the signature fund raising event for the American Cancer Society.
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Design selected for county veteran’s memorial
Plano intern architect Dan Fletcher’s entry — Symbolic Journey — was a design jury’s top choice in the Rockwall County Veterans Memorial design contest.
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Design selected for county veteran’s memorial
Plano intern architect Dan Fletcher’s entry — Symbolic Journey — was a design jury’s top choice in the Rockwall County Veterans Memorial design contest.
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Getting ready for the heat | MUSICFEST ROASTS COMMISSIONERS
The seventh, annual Celebrity Roast presented by Rockwall MusicFest, will be held January 30, 2010 at Occasions at Stone River in Royse City.
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A picture of community pride
Rockwall County artists Joe and Marona Hewitt have presented Fate Mayor Bill Broderick a painting of a 1967 scene of Fate when the population was 191.
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Alliance for the Arts holds gala, dance competition
As relaxing music provided by pianist Asa Welles played in the background, fashionably-dressed guests made their way into the ballroom of the Hilton Bella Harbor for the annual Rockwall County Alliance for the Arts fundraising gala.
- New Castro video released
- Drowning Out a Thirst In the summer of 2008, 17-year-old Jacob Way traveled on a mission trip to South Africa sponsored by Lake Pointe Church with the goal in mind to reach out to the people of a small South African village in Christian love and compassion.
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Camerons invite all friends to 67th anniversary celebration
When Raymond Cameron and Elizabeth Rochell were set up on a blind date they had no idea they would make it to a 67th wedding anniversary. In fact, they weren’t quite sure they would make it back to town that night.
- The Royal Rangers of LakeShore Church collecting new shoes for oprhans A simple pair of children’s shoes may not look powerful, but they can make a big difference in the lives of orphans around the world.
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