Category: Clubs & Classes

First Robson Ranch license-to-carry class

Russ Bafford If you snoop around long enough here at Robson Ranch, it is likely you can find several more people who are interested in the same things you are. The process for obtaining a license to carry a handgun in Texas involves attending some mandatory classroom training which is required by Texas law. The…

Our Irish Eyes Were Smiling

Frances Hackley, Publicity Chair The Robson Ranch Music Club hosted its annual St. Patrick’s Day Karaoke and Dance Party and our “Irish Eyes Were Smiling” all night long. The club wishes to thank all who attended on March 15 and contributed to a glorious time being had by all! Party goers danced their shamrocks off,…

More Road Runners Travel Club trips

Gayle Coe Spring is around the corner and our thoughts turn to great weather and great trips. The Road Runners Travel Club has great trips with you in mind! Scarborough Fair in Waxahachie, TX, April 27, 2019 R/T motorcoach to this annual Texas event. Step back in time and enjoy artisans, nobles and knights in…

RR Mahjongg players attend Dallas tournament

On January 20, a group of Robson Mahjongg players traveled to Dallas to play in the Congregation Shearith Israel’s 20th annual Mahjongg tournament. Congratulations to Bonnie West and Barbara Warren for finishing in the top 15 and for bringing home some prizes. Members of this group are looking forward to playing in several local tournaments…

Water aerobics classes at RR

Geri Powers Partaking in physical activity boosts the health of heart, lungs, muscles and mind. Although walking is one of the best activities for all ages, it can be painful on worn-out joints and may increase the risk of falls. A great alternative is water exercise. Water aerobics can help meet fitness goals by placing…

Democratic Club welcomes an education advocate

Vicki Baker Named one of the top five school boards in the state by the Texas Association of School Administrators, the Board of Trustees for the Denton Independent School District is comprised of seven members elected at large by all voters in the district. The RR Democratic Club had the privilege of hosting one of…

Using your memory bank

Jan Marx Write what you know. Know what you write. Following the advice of these two statements will keep a writer out of trouble with the “reading police” most of the time. So, what do you know? Poverty? War? Southern Indian customs? How to build a soap box racer? No? Then don’t write about any…

May the luck of the Irish be with you

Nancy Toppan St. Patrick’s Day, on March 17, remembers one of Ireland’s patron saints, St. Patrick. It largely celebrates Irish-American culture in the United States. Heard It Through The Grapevine celebrated St. Patrick’s Day at the home of Terry and Mike Gilberti. In carrying out the leprechaun folklore of little bearded men, wearing a coat…