Category: December 2016

A new club is formed

The name of our new club is “Vino, Hops and Lemonade.” Not everyone drinks wine or beer, so we decided to include the lemonade, ice tea and soft drinkers, too. We get together at each other’s house the last Monday of the month. We have designated “Snack Queens” who bring the goodies each month.

It’s a Wrap

Vicki Baker The holiday season is fast approaching, and the 25th will be here before we know. In between the parties with friends and family, the shopping and the baking, don’t forget the gift wrapping. So as you prepare for Christmas, let Kiwanis Club wrap those presents for you. The Christmas Gift Wrap Station will…

Get up and dance

Dancing the night away!

Vicki Baker Dance, dance, dance ‘til you drop. Mark your calendars now for the Dance Club’s 2017 parties: February 11: Mardi Gras Bash with Flashdance Entertainment April 29: Swing into Spring with Freddy and the Falcons July 14: Life’s a Beach with Joel Morris September 29: Deep in the Heart of Texas with Freddy and…

Road Runners find the Phantom

Curtain up for the Road Runners at Phantom of the Opera

Jan Wallace On a perfect Texas fall day in October the Road Runners took off to Ft. Worth for a great adventure. Ft. Worth undoubtedly has one of the most scenic downtown areas—lots of funky restaurants mixed in with the high dollar spots of art galleries, great stores, dancing water fountains, cowboy murals and the…

Pickleball Club hosts Dinkfest event

Susan Parker Dinkfest was a wonderful time for all who attended last month, about 100 people. Games and prizes as well as food, fun and great fellowship was had by all. Some said, “When and what is the next club event?” Watch for future notices to find out. Our court construction is moving at a…

Jewish Friendship Group news

Our Jewish Friendship Group met on November 12 and we had 30 members present. What a nice turnout! We had lots of Jewish foods to share including kugel, casseroles, lox, bagels, salads, blintzes, French toast, and specialty desserts. Our hosts were Carol and Jay Solow. Our hosts in December were Bill and Lynne Moore on…

Poker Club posts winners

First place winners: Leslie Ross, Bill Thomas and Rich Cohen

The Robson Ranch Inside Straight Poker Club would like to congratulate the winners of the October Poker Tournament. First (tie): Leslie Ross, Bill Thomas and Rich Cohen; fourth, Diana Gale; fifth, Tim Gamble and sixth, Allen Goodrick. Poker Club meets every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Clubhouse. We play Texas Hold’em and Omaha Hi/Lo.…

Cross the river for the Red River Mardi Gras Bash

Join Road Runners for beads, parades and music

Vicki Baker Shades of purple, green and gold, tons of beads, mouth-watering King cake, parades and parties—there’s just nothing like Mardi Gras in Shreveport! The city kicks off the celebration with the enormous Krewe of Centaur Parade. One of the largest parades in Louisiana, the Krewe of Centaur rolls 10 days before Fat Tuesday, featuring…