Bernadette Fideli The Wine Stewards enjoyed an evening of wine, food and dance as they celebrated National Hispanic Heritage Month at the home of Pete and Nancy Toppan. Americans and Canadians observe this month-long celebration from September 15 to October 15. September 15 was chosen as the start date because it is the anniversary of…
The new Kiwanis Board of Directors. Officers: Carol Rauhauser, president; David Everly, past president; Carl Smothers, president elect; Ralph Bunker, secretary; Marv Daniel, treasurer. Directors: Genny Bunker; Mike Weaver; Kathy Perry; Betsy Sheats, new, two-year term; Gerald Jones, new, two-year term (absent from photo); Bill Wright, new, two-year term New Officers and Directors were installed…
Pat Wilson Wine tasting with a Halloween feel was held at the home of Donn and Pat Wilson on Tuesday, 10/21/2014. In an attempt to identify the best of the best, the theme for the evening was Previous Winners. Everyone was asked to bring a wine that had been picked as a winner throughout the…
Teresa Blackburn-Korn A “spooktacular” time was had by all who attended the October Women’s Club Meeting/Luncheon! Almost everyone in attendance wore some sort of costume, scary/funny shirt or dressed in black and orange colors. Sharon Foy, Ruby Wilson and Chris Melo decorated the tables with traditional Halloween ornaments of jack-o-lanterns, masks, bling-bling and seasonal candy.…
Dorothy Edlund Just in time for the upcoming holidays, or do you want to get started on spring ideas (Valentine’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day, Easter, summer gardens)? We invite you to join Kiln Krafters in the Winecup Room (room 105) in the Creative Arts & Technology Building. Kiln Krafters at Robson Ranch meets every Tuesday…
Teresa Blackburn-Korn Harvest is the most colorful time of year in Paso Robles Wine Country, and those in the know have long since discovered the experience that can be had while visiting wine country at its height of activity. Members of the Robson Ranch food and wine pairing club known as “Vinamare” (Love of Wine)…
What do hamburgers, Texas country music legends, and wedding gowns have in common? A Red Hat outing on the loveliest day of fall. Twenty-one Robson Red Hat Ranchers traveled to Denton to experience the LSA Burger Company and visit the American Bride Exhibit at the Greater Denton Arts Council’s Center for the Visual Arts. Everyone…
The “Grape Therapy” wine group had its get-together on Wednesday, October 22. We held the meeting at the home of Dale and Cindy Brekke. Outside around the pool, overlooking the 18th fairway, hors d’oeuvres and champagne were awaiting the members as they arrived. The members provided a magnificent culinary variety of goodies including a great…
Catherine Bass September brought the Tuesday Tasters to the home of Susan and Mike Miloser for Tempranillo Wine sampling. Tempranillo is a wildly diverse food-pairing wine that is easy to find and has a great flavor for the value. If you’re never had Tempranillo or have only tried it in isolated circumstances, there are a…
David Laschinger The new board of the Happy Tails Dog Club has started a “Dog of the Month” recognition program. It began at the October club event where Santa pictures were taken of club members’ dogs. Each person who came to the event entered their dog’s name in a drawing. Elizabeth Vaughn’s dog, Precious, was…