Category: July 2015

African American social group

Marie Milleage The African American social group members join together to enjoy dinner, fellowship, conversation and outside activities. We hold our gatherings at a resident’s home or a restaurant and provide an opportunity to cultivate friendships and greet new homeowners. In June, females of the group met at SPA Castle for a book discussion and…

Support Our Troops news

Eric Maddox with Barbara and Charles Runner

Charles Runner, President, Support Our Troops On June 20, SOT was honored to have Eric Maddox as a guest at our meeting. Eric, who is a relative of Robson Ranch residents Bill and Avanell Patton, served in the U.S. Army from 1994 to 2004 as an infantryman in the 82nd Airborne and as a linguist.…

SoLo hosts patriotic party

Cathy Jenkins, Sondra Hall, Denise Switzer, Pat Bender and Linda Venable

Southerland Drive is growing by leaps and bounds! Donna LePore and Eileen Forkin hosted a Patriotic Party for the neighborhood known as SoLo. Attending the party were five new couples who recently moved onto the street. It was fun to meet all of the “newbies” and welcome them to the neighborhood.

Designing with Carol

My view of Monet’s garden

Carol Collins, WFCP, Expert Claude Monet (1840-1926) was not only a leading impressionist painter, but also a master interior decorator. In his own home in Giverny, France, he chose to color his rooms in vibrant and innovative hues. I had the pleasure of visiting Monet’s home and gardens in 2013. As the song lyric says,…

New choir opportunity for Robson Ranch residents

Rebecca Bafford

A newly forming choral ensemble begins its inaugural season Sunday, September 27, at 5:30 p.m. in the RR clubhouse. The choir will rehearse on Sundays weekly from 5:30-7:30. Repertoire includes jazz, traditional, some classical, folk songs and even avant garde. Programs will challenge the choir member and delight the audience. It is sure to be…

KCRR silent auction a resounding success

Vicki Baker Going once . . . going twice . . . sold to the highest bidder! The excitement reached a fevered pitch and bidding was hot and heavy at the Kiwanis Club Robson Ranch silent auction held Saturday, May 16 in the Clubhouse. Each year the KCRR auction gets better and better, and this…

Ho’olu Komo La Kaua

Jan Utzman Ho’olu Komo La Kaua was the message sent to the membership of the Red Hat Ranchers. This was a delightful invitation to them to join hostesses Barbara Runner, Bernadette Fideli and Ardie Oman for a wonderful Hawaiian Luau luncheon. Barbara graciously opened her home for this event on June 17. The hostess had…

Another successful Nine and Dine

Getting our instructions

Janie Farnsworth Wednesday, June 10, was the second Nine and Dine event for 2015. After rescheduling due to Mother Nature, we still had over 50 golfers that took to the course for a fun evening of scramble golf. Golfers met and played with those that were new to the Ranch as well as fairly new…