Barbara Anderson The Robson Ranch Garden Club meeting on Monday morning, May 15, had a full agenda and was fun too! Peggy Backesof, the nominating committee, presented the slate of officers for the program year 2017-2018 and there followed the election of the slate by acclamation. We look forward to the leadership of the following:…
Category: June 2017
Front Page, June 2017
Robson Ranch July 4th Celebration Line-up
Get your red, white and blue on and join the fun at the annual 4th of July parade! The heart and soul of our parade is the Robson Ranch residents. Clubs, families and individuals are encouraged to participate. You can enter floats, vintage cars, convertibles, motorcycles, decorated golf carts, mopeds, bikes and wagons or just…
Clubs & Classes, June 2017
Robson Ranch mentors impact children’s lives
Susan Parker The Robson Ranch Mentors volunteer weekly from October through the beginning of May. The mentors help kindergarten, first and second graders with reading and other school subjects. The end-of-year party took place at Borman Elementary on May 4, and Evers final day was May 17. The impact you can make on a child…
Clubs & Classes, June 2017
Women’s Club hosts new member coffee – watch for details
Gayle Coe The second New Member Coffee of the year was held Thursday, April 20, in Joyce Ambre’s home. The members who joined since February were invited to attend, and approximately 25 ladies attended the morning event. The new members were a diverse group of residents who have moved to Robson Ranch from all over…
Generals, June 2017
Featherheads honor Howard Baker at SOT charity golf luncheon
Sam Goodrich The Featherheads honored one of their own at the Support Our Troops charity golf luncheon last month. Ardent Featherhead Howard Baker, beloved husband of Cindi Baker and father of Jenny Baker, passed away this spring. Spokesperson for the Featherheads Doyle Hicks accompanied by Cindi and Jenny presented a cash contribution of $2,698 to…
Clubs & Classes, June 2017
Benefits of Ping Pong
Don Pooley Ping pong improves reflex, eye-hand coordination, mental alertness and speed of movement. It also improves balance and lowers the chances of falls and injuries, especially among older people. Playing ping pong can slow the process of cognitive decline that occurs with aging. The social skills and bonds you develop are also beneficial in…
Features, June 2017
Designing With Carol
Welcome home! Carol Collins, Carol’s Custom Draperies Nothing is more beautiful than a home whose décor says “You are welcome in our home.” So just how do you say welcome? First, create a welcoming first impression on the outside. Make sure that your address is prominently displayed so your guests have no doubts that this…
Clubs & Classes, June 2017
The joys of gardening are bountiful
Generals, June 2017
Special Collections department tour
Come to Emily Fowler Central Library, 502 Oakland Street on June 8 at 7 p.m. for a tour of the Special Collections department. Did you know access to back issues of the Denton Record Chronicle from 1909 to 2017 are available at Emily Fowler Central Library? That the Denton Texas Collection has almost every issue of…
Clubs & Classes, June 2017
“Heard it through the Grapevine” enjoys a private tasting
Nancy Toppan Do yourself a big favor and plan an evening with friends at Grapes to Wine. This is a unique wine bar that offers a relaxing and friendly atmosphere, located in Bartonville Town Center. In addition to indoor seating there is a beautiful outdoor patio with fire pits. Mary and Roy Bryant planned a…