Category: Clubs & Classes

After Schoolers celebrate “Sweet Treats Day”

  Darla Chupp In February, the Robson Ranch After Schoolers treated the teachers and staff members at Borman Elementary School and LaGrone Advanced Technology Complex to a Sweet Treats Day! A great big thank you to the Teacher Appreciation Teams led by Nancy Burns, Marnita Torres and John Cather for Borman and Pat Hamblin and…

Girls on Wheels flying high

  Vicki Baker Girls on Wheels, though not thrill seekers, had only dreamed about skydiving. We knew we could never take that first step out of a plane flying at 13,000 feet. But at iFly Indoor Skydiving our dreams came true. We arrived at iFLY bursting with excitement – we were going skydiving! We received…

Jerry Waynant awarded 2017 Kiwanian of the Year

  Vicki Baker Whirrrrr…thwack…buzzzz…baaaang! That’s the sound of Jerry Waynant building another of the many ramps for the elderly and disabled. Hip Hip Hooray! That’s the sound of Jerry Waynant receiving recognition as 2017 Kiwanian of the Year! Moving to Robson Ranch seven years ago, Jerry was quickly drawn to the Kiwanis Club upon learning…

Gun Club visits Texas Ranger Museum

  Russ Bafford On February 13 members of the Robson Ranch Gun Club piled into a charter bus for an exciting trip to the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum in Waco. Our group was treated to a guided tour of the facility by a docent who explained the fascinating history of the Texas…

Robson Women’s Club coffee

  Ann Madigan Twenty new Robson Women’s Club members met with board members and socialized at the home of Membership Chair Joyce Ambre on January 30, 2018. Members were informed about upcoming luncheons and events as well as happenings in the city of Denton. Other Robson Ranch Women’s Club Board members attending were President, Mary…

The gift of GAB

  David Laschinger Have you ever thought about the legacy you will leave? What will your friends and family remember about you? For a generation or two, some will remember stories we told, perhaps ones about where and how we grew up and the changes we’ve seen. “Your story is the greatest legacy that you…

Operation Shower “Hugs and Kisses” – A baby shower honoring military families whose husbands are deployed

  Mary Nordenson Operation Support is a volunteer non-profit organization coordinating baby showers across the country for moms-to-be whose husbands from any branch of the military are currently deployed. Annually, there are 17 showers each hosting 40 mothers-to-be. Since 2016, The Yarn Divas have coordinated efforts with The Material Girls and The Sassy Stampers to…

Vietnam era veterans honored by SOT

  Dianne Edmondson Did you or someone you love serve our country between November 1955 and March 1975? If so, those individuals are a part of the Vietnam Era and the Robson Ranch Support Our Troops group held a special recognition for about 60 such veterans at its February meeting. The veterans were recognized by…

Garden Club visits the Tulip Farm

  Lori Slocum On Monday, February 19 the Robson Ranch Garden Club took a field trip to see the first blooming tulip field in Texas. The Tulip Farm in Pilot Point was started four years ago by Pieter Koeman, who moved here from Holland. They grow approximately 600,000 tulips every year on their six-acre tulip…