Shalom All What a nice Jewish Friendship group turned out for July’s meeting, over 20 members and some new ones also. Summer has many folks away from the heat to cooler places, but our group is nicely growing again. Our hosts were Susan and Errol Cohen. August will be hosted by Ilene and Jerry Schlesinger…
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Clubs & Classes, August 2016
Kiwanis Club hot dog picnic—an American tradition
Vicki Baker The claims over the origins of the “hot dog” are multiple and varied, but one thing is for certain – nothing is more American than eating a grilled hot dog on the Fourth of July. And who better to serve up one of summer’s favorite foods than the Kiwanis Club Robson Ranch. KCRR…
Clubs & Classes, August 2016
An open letter from the president of the Woodworking Club
David Bassham Most anyone you ask will likely agree that Robson Ranch is a great place to live, and one of the main reasons they will cite would be the large variety of activities available to us. Many of us have lifelong hobbies that we are able to continue to pursue and share with others.…
Clubs & Classes, August 2016
A Haven for Children Somewhere “Over the Rainbow”
Vicki Baker A mean, green, fighting machine – big and broad with arms the size of tree trunks. Reggie Johnson is a mountain of a man but a gentle giant at heart. A heart that reaches out to the most vulnerable in our society. Reggie currently works as Associate Athletic Director of Development at UNT…
Clubs & Classes, August 2016
Baby Boomers meet off Ranch
Dave Parker The Baby Boomer group at Robson Ranch met at the Drunken Donkey in Denton for the first meeting in July. It was a great turnout with almost the whole reserved room filled with Boomers. The Drunken Donkey is known for its 144 tap beers, which is the most anyone in the group has…
Clubs & Classes, August 2016
Women’s Club July meeting
Susan Knopick The Women’s Club of Robson Ranch had a delightful visitor for its July lunch. Jill Beam who is Ms. Texas Senior America (http://www.mstexassenioramerica.org/) told the Women’s Club about her years as the Dallas Park and Recreation office’s Athletic and Reservations Manager and about winning the Ms. Texas senior pageant. The aim of the…
Clubs & Classes, August 2016
Neighborhood’s ninth 4th of July
Jan Marx After another successful Robson Ranch 4th of July parade in the morning, neighbors of Mike and Marguerite Richardson turned their attention to preparing for the late afternoon meal they would share for the ninth time. Experiencing a few changes in homeowners over the years never seems to detract from the camaraderie of a…
Clubs & Classes, August 2016
Updates from the Robson Ranch International Club
Rupa Mathur The Robson Ranch International Club met for their June meeting at Khao San (Thai Kitchen) Restaurant on University Drive in Denton. Khoa San is a fairly new restaurant in Denton which serves authentic Thai dishes. Boom Piyanart, affectionately known as Chef Boom, is a part owner of the restaurant. She told us that…
Clubs & Classes, August 2016
Tuesday Wine Chat group
The Tuesday Wine Chat group loves the newly expanded Wildhorse Grill! Wine Chat welcomes all ladies of Robson to come, meet and chat on Tuesday afternoons at 4:00. It is a great time to visit and enjoy Happy Hour drinks! We all gave the new bar area a big thumbs up! It is fantastic, warm…
Clubs & Classes, August 2016
Just chillin’ with the Wine Knots
Joan Newcomer It’s July in Texas, so the Wine Knots decided to do a suitably deep, historical study of wine pairing. Naturally the research began at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo. (This is Texas, y’all.) Immersed in the aromas and ambiance of the cattle show, Scott and Vicki Baker uncovered the perfect pairing…