Category: November 2017

Perfect wine pairings for holiday parties

(Family Features) With the holidays quickly approaching, it is time to begin planning menus and shopping for groceries, which may leave you facing endless shelves of wine. Choosing wines to pair with your holiday meal is an important part of the menu planning process. A smart rule is to select quality wines that pair with…

Facilities Committee members needed

La Donna Womochel, Chair, Facilities Committee The Robson Ranch Denton Homeowners Association (HOA) has openings for homeowners to serve on the Facilities Committee. Committee members shall be Robson Ranch homeowners, currently residing in the community. Service as a committee member is voluntary. The committee serves the HOA Board by recommending criteria for use of current…

New class of Happy Potters

Field trip, left to right: Nancie Garre, Jackie Graham, Tracy Olson, Barb Bennet, Carolyn Detjen, Pat Bender

Carolyn Detjen On Tuesday, September 18, our newest pottery class began, and we enjoyed the talents of Pat Bender, clay artist/teacher extraordinaire. We were introduced to clay through the amazing medium of “pinch pots.” The results of our lessons produced a drum, a lovely fancy bowl, a small pinch pot and a sturdy textured vase…

WGA Football Travel Golf

Nancy and Frank Freisheim

Cindy Sterling Are you ready for some football golf style? On October 1 the WGA Couples group traveled a very long way for their tournament right here at Robson Ranch. The theme of the tournament was football. Each participant wore their favorite football team shirts, and we had a variety of football teams flaunted from…

RRWGA invites WLN for 4-Person Scramble

Mary Beninato The RRWGA hosted the WLN for the four-person scramble on September 19, 2017. There were 60 ladies to make 15 foursomes. Everyone had a good time. The event was organized by Ruth Bowen, Lavelle Carlson and Linda Scott; lunch was organized by Judy Markley. The winners are as follows: 1st Place with 73:…

Gun Club news

Itamar Gelbman was the speaker at the recent meeting of the Gun Club.

Dave Parker The October general meeting of the Robson Ranch Gun Club had a very special guest speaker. Itamar Gelbman, founder of Gelbman International Security Solutions, provided some unique insights into recent events in the news. He also detailed his work in coordinating and implementing protective details for dignitaries, celebrities and traveling executives. He has…

Holiday Events 2017

December 1, 2017 – 29th Annual Holiday Lighting Festival on Denton’s Historic Square – 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at 110 West Hickory Street, Denton, TX 76201. – This beloved community event, held on the second Friday following Thanksgiving, includes musical and dance presentations, horse drawn carriage rides, children’s crafts and visits with Santa. Live entertainment…

United Way is seeking VITA volunteers

Mike Weaver The United Way of Denton County needs volunteers for its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program for tax year 2017. VITA is a free tax preparation service for low to moderately low-income families and individuals. IRS trained and certified volunteers prepare taxes for families and individuals who earn $53,000 or less. The program…