By J.J. Smith. The Rockwall Women’s League has announced the names of the 11 Rockwall County 2009 high school graduates to whom the non-profit group has awarded $95,000 in college scholarships. Four graduates each from Rockwall High School and Rockwall-Heath High School received $10,000 awards. One graduate from Royse City High School received $4,000. Two more students received $2,500 Electra [...]

By J.J. Smith. Times are tough and the economy struggling, but the Rockwall Women’s League still managed to raise nearly $130,000 to fund local college scholarships and provide grants to area non-profit groups with their 2009 “Mystique” Charity Ball fundraising gala held April 18 at the Dallas Hilton Anatole Hotel. According to 2009 Ball Chairman [...]

By J.J. Smith ROCKWALL-Denitra Wheeler is a college student majoring in elementary education and minoring in child psychology at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls TX. But had it not been for the college scholarship that the 2007 Rockwall High School graduate received from the Rockwall Women’s League, it’s doubtful that she would be in [...]

The Rockwall Women’s League will hold its 30th annual black-tie charity ball at the Hilton Anatole Dallas Hotel, April 18, at 6 pm. The fundraising event will provide funds for college scholarships, non-profit grants and service throughout Rockwall County, according to Ball Chairperson Kendra Jones. Live and silent auctions, dinner, dancing and entertainment by Vince [...]