Community gathers during ‘Heart Rock Guy presentation

Tom Ballard, commonly known as the “Heart Rock Guy,” provides his opening comments during last week’s presentation at Mountain Home High School.

Photo by Brian S. Orban

A message of hope and kindness took the stage at Mountain Home High School as people from the local community gathered for a first-hand look at various ways people can use these messages to help others facing various challenges in their lives.

The evening event March 11 featured a presentation by Tom Ballard, who adopted the title of the “Heart Rock Guy” in recognition of the symbolic avenues he took to share his message regarding the positive role that people play in the lives of others.

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