Joyce Brein Back by popular demand, Hannelore Orkis returned on April 8 to speak and answer questions for the 33 residents that attended. Ms. Orkis is a talented and knowledgeable source of information for animal owners. She shared a wealth of information on: What our pets are thinking; How to train your animal; Types of…
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Clubs & Classes, May 2017
Tuesday Tasters Wine Club
Darlene Lamb On April 18 Cyndi Stampf gave a warm welcome to the Tuesday Tasters and invited us into her lovely home for some good wine, food and friendship. It was a Malbec evening, and to accompany the wine we enjoyed several tasty appetizers. Once again we had two wines place for a tie, and…
Clubs & Classes, May 2017
Texas Toss Teams prepare for first Super Bag Bowl
Dave Parker Texas Toss at Robson Ranch is mid-season, and some of the teams are making a move up in the standings. The spring league has 16 teams divided into two leagues, the NBL (National Bag League) and the ABL (American Bag League). “Friday Nights Lights” in Texas is now called “Friday Night Bags” at…
Clubs & Classes, May 2017
Cheers to spring
As the days get longer and lighter, the search begins for wines that are also long on the taste and lighter on the palate. CT Robertson and Brenda McKenzie hosted the Wine Stewards to a Spring-Fling Wine Tasting to experience the wines that ease the transition into summer after the heaviness of winter. New Zealand,…
Clubs & Classes, May 2017
Kiwanians – Start your engines!
Vicki Baker Kiwanis Club RR cruised on down to the Texas Motor Speedway, the site of the O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 Nascar Race. But we didn’t sit behind the wheel of the snarling, rumbling engines and travel at insane speeds in cars plastered with ads driving around in a circle and turning left for hours…
Clubs & Classes, May 2017
Birding Interest Group notice
Over 40 people at the Ranch are on the email list for the birding interest group. They are receiving periodic information on the birds that are being seen on the Ranch. In the last week or so several birds in the “flycatcher” group have arrived for the summer. The purple martin has been around for…
Clubs & Classes, May 2017
High five for pizza pie!
Vicki Baker Nearly any ingredient can be put on pizza. From pepperoni and anchovies to barbecue chicken and pineapple, every pizza pie is like a unique work of art. Every pie is a different shape and size. There are thin crust pies, deep dish pies and everything in between. There are pies with different cheeses…
Clubs & Classes, May 2017
Robson Ranch Yarn Divas volunteer ministry through prayer shawls
Mary Nordenson “Shawls…made for centuries universal and embracing, symbolic of an inclusive, unconditionally loving God. They wrap, enfold, comfort, cover, give solace, mother, hug, shelter and beautify Those who have received these shawls have been uplifted and affirmed, as if given wings to fly above their troubles…” Written in 1998 by Janet Severi Bristow Copyright…
Clubs & Classes, May 2017
Ladies with Hattitude hold Birthday Bash
Marcia Wolf The Red Hat Ladies with Hattitude celebrated their birthdays April 19 at Marcia Wolf’s house on Grandview Drive. In the Red Hat world on your birthday you reverse colors and wear a purple hat and red outfit. So the prizes were fittingly purple hats for “Pin the Feather on the Hat” won by…
Clubs & Classes, May 2017
Roadrunners gives you the freedom to explore
Vicki Baker The freedom to explore the world around us is something we savor. Join Road Runners for these fascinating adventures: May 19: Moonlight Menagerie and Beastro at the Fort Worth Zoo A night filled with “wild things” from the exotic collection of wildlife to live musical entertainment and savoring the extensive list of restaurants…