The UNT Opera and Broadway Concert will be Thursday, February 8, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. in the Clubhouse Ballroom. The ticket price is $5 per person. The Vocal Division of the UNT College of Music under the direction of Molly Anne Fillmore, Professor of Voice, will be presenting an evening of your favorite Broadway…
Category: December 2017
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
Mentoring Appreciation Breakfast
Susan Parker Mentoring has so many benefits. You make a difference in a child’s life, and you are shown so much appreciation. The week of Thanksgiving we were treated to a light breakfast, and our students made us thank you cards expressing their gratitude. If you are interested in mentoring, please contact Susan Parker…
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
All Things Texan with Road Runners
Vicki Baker Big Tex . . . Fletcher’s Corny Dogs . . . Funnel Cakes. There’s no better place to learn “Texan” than at the State Fair of Texas. In October more than 100 Road Runners traveled by coach to this iconic month-long event. Big Tex welcomed us with a “Howdy Pardner.” Since starting…
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
Kiwanis Club One Day…One Club…global effort
Vicki Baker Each year Kiwanis clubs around the world join in a day of volunteer service. It’s a global effort, but it’s made of personal commitments. The Kiwanis Club Robson Ranch celebrated its One Day on October 28 by servicing the New Hope Equine Assisted Therapy Center. New Hope, in Argyle, Texas, was the ideal…
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
Bocce Fall League Champoinship playoff highlights
John Humphries The Fall Bocce League held its Division and League Championship playoffs on a beautiful, windy day on the courts at the Wildhorse Grill patio. All top four teams from the regular season standings competed in single elimination matches within each of the two divisions. The winning team from the Corleone and Soprano…
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
Volunteering in the prison system
Nancy Thomas On Saturday, November 11, the New Life Church’s Ladies’ and Men’s Lunch Bunch groups combined to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal. Our hosts were Carol and Jim Hansen who opened their beautiful home to 47 of us. We feasted on turkey, ham, and all the trimmings – which included Jois Ross’ southern cornbread…
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
Don’t Miss The Annual Christmas Concerts
Sheilah Ross, Music Club Publicity Chair The Robson Ranch Music Club Community Choir will perform two “Christmas at the Ranch” concerts for your holiday enjoyment. Concert times are December 16, at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, December 17, at 4:00 p.m. Let us help make your Christmas “sparkle, jolly, twinkle, jingle, shiny, showy, cheery, kringle,…
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
Corks and Caps
Susan Joyce The bubbly was flowing at the Corks and Caps monthly gathering at the Susan and Barry Joyce home. Dom Perignon, a French monk, made the first sparkling wine by mistake! Thank you, Dom. The abbey was trying to change the color of its wine because it was a light pink compared to…
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
Kale, love that kale!
Wayne Detjen It’s amazing! Kale salad on the menu. Ornamental kale in the patio borders. Now we have kale serving bowls for the table. Jackie Graham taught 17 members of Happy Potters how to impress clay with leaves of the beautiful cruciferous plant. We then formed vases, bowl and pots, pieces of gorgeous detail.…
Sports, December 2017
Texas Toss Super Bag Bowl III
Dave Parker Texas Toss started the fall season with three leagues, 24 teams and over 250 players. Eight teams qualified for the world famous Super Bag Bowl III at Robson Ranch. Old Bags, Put it in the Hole, Mamas and Papas, Judge Roy Bean Baggers, Confused, Team Leprecorn, Corn Stars and Corn Dawgs were…