Rupa Mathur The Robson Ranch International Group had its get-together on March 12, 2015 at Diane and Fred van Naerssen’s home. Our newly elected president Fred and his wife Diane had prepared a sumptuous Indonesian meal for us called Indonesian Rijsttafel (rice table). The meal consisted of blanched vegetables with peanut sauce, Indonesian fried rice,…
Bernadette Fideli Ask most people what kind of Spanish wine they enjoy and most will enthusiastically reply, “Sangria!” Spain has much more to offer in wine than this fortified fruity punch. Eileen Whittaker and Jim Fox delighted the Wine Stewards with an educational evening exploring the world of Spanish wines. If one mostly drinks wines…
David Laschinger A long-time wine club in The Ranch that recently re-branded itself as Meritage, made its first out-of-town adventure in March. The trip, which had been planned for several months, was to Kiepersol Estates south of Tyler, Texas, about 2 1/2 hours east of Denton. Eight couples in the group arrived at Kiepersol by…
Barbara Anderson The Robson Ranch Garden Club met on Monday, March 16, for a program of general questions and answers pulling on the considerable expertise of those in attendance. Club president Janie Cindric, a Denton County Master Gardener, led the discussions with input from many others. Vice-president and program chair, Barbara Anderson, spoke about the…
David Laschinger The Happy Tails Dog Club had a very special group at their March meeting. Because the meeting focused on warrior and service dogs, members of Support Our Troops were also invited to attend. Michelle Schaaz, a local trainer with Train A Dog – Save A Warrior (TAD-SAW) came to speak, and she…
Shirley Waterhouse The Photography Club continues to have talented residents submitting really good photos. Our club includes persons that shoot all or some of their photos from their smart phones, point and shoot cameras, all the way up to professional grade cameras and equipment. There is definitely a place for members of all abilities. Mentors…
Jeanne Barger The Ladies With Hatittude gathered for its monthly meeting to do some noshing and gabbing. The ladies have different activities each month, but in March we had a good old-fashioned recipe exchange with each person preparing the recipe they were exchanging. From the sumptuous spinach balls, the tempting turkey, awe-inspiring artichoke dip, deluxe…
The Robson Ranch Sassy Stampers meet formally on the third Saturday of each month and informally at specific times during the month. Come discover what stamping is all about and create a greeting card for someone special. You will find that our members have a passion for mentoring new stampers and teaching them techniques and…
Dave Parker The Sigma Chi group at Robson Ranch met at the grill for their monthly get together on March 24. After a great lunch the group decided to make a trip to the Mule Barn in Justin for $1 tacos. The Robson Ranch Sigma Chi sweethearts were able to attend and made the evening…
Jan Utzman March was ushered in by one of those surprise snowstorms making the ladies of the Red Hot Ranchers dream of beautiful spring days to come. Along with planning for outdoor flower planting, spring cleaning and window washing, their thoughts turned to freshening up their spring wardrobes. This called for an event at Chico’s…