Karen Ellsworth Even though our 2020 year looked a little different from previous years, we managed to adjust, adapt, and, most of all, create! Our kilns were running full time, new members joined and learned the joy of playing in the clay. We also learned several new glazing techniques and new ways of hand building.…
Clubs & Classes, January 2021
Music Club Gold Inner Circle Sponsors Shine
Frances Hackley, Publicity Chair The Robson Ranch Music Club has a group of sponsors that truly shine. These sponsors are known as our Gold Inner Circle Sponsors. This Gold group is the reason our club has a glimmer of hope for a glitzier future in the coming year. The music club is a 501(c)(3) charitable…
Generals, January 2021
Staying Focused in the 87th Legislative Session
State Rep. Lynn Stucky In my past two terms as a State Representative, there has been a high bar for succeeding on the issues that are important to Texans. In that time, I have brought home victories on property tax reform, protecting the border, and taking on school finance reform. This session, however, lawmakers’ plates…
Sports, January 2021
Wildhorse Lady Niners Partner with Denton Hearts for Homes for Holiday Charity Project
WLN Communications For the fourth year, the Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) chose Denton’s Hearts for Homes as their holiday charity. This organization helps low-income seniors in need of housing repairs and other assistance. Each Christmas, community organizations are asked to donate food and non-food items to help fill seniors’ pantries. The need this year was…
Features, January 2021
Dollars and Sense: The Facts of Reverse Mortgages: Seniors Enhance Their Financial Stability
Jack Cawthon A Reverse Mortgage can offer seniors an option to age-in-place at home. They are federally insured, with the rules and guidelines all set by the FHA and HUD. And, it may surprise you to learn that this program began in 1988 under Ronald Reagan’s administration, with the express purpose of helping seniors stay…
Sports, January 2021
Wildhorse Lady Niners Install New 2021 Officers
WLN Communications The Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) installed new 2021 officers in December. Megan Wiegand was selected as president, Paula Saunders as vice president, Deb Williams as treasurer, and Sandra Waggoner as secretary. These women will serve as the executive board, and will select other Niners to head various committees and assist with golf operations.…
Clubs & Classes, January 2021
Election 2020 from a Historical Perspective: Voices-United December Guest Daniel Balz
Lavelle Carlson Much has been said on both sides of the political spectrum in print and on social media. Would your perspective change if you were able to hear it from an educated historical perspective? Voices United (VU) was honored to have guest speaker Daniel Balz, senior correspondent for the Washington Post, winner of numerous…
Clubs & Classes, January 2021
Drone Special Interest Group
Steve Simpson, Robson Ranch Drone Enthusiast The Robson Ranch Drone SIG (Special Interest Group) traveled to the Denton Aero Park on Dec. 14 to enjoy a fun morning of flying their personal drones. The Aero Park is located within Denton’s Northlake Public Park and has been authorized by the FAA as a safe and open…
Generals, January 2021
What’s New Around Robson Ranch
Murphy Kulasa, Marketing Manager Quick Move-In Designer Homes at Robson Ranch With convenience and functionality in mind, these well-appointed homes are professionally designed and equipped with the latest upgrades, all at a great value. New Home Designs With resort style living as their inspiration, two of the newest home designs at Robson Ranch, the Weston…
Sports, January 2021
Relishing Pickleball: 12 Common Mistakes and How to Fix Them
David Zapatka While playing at the IronOaks courts in Sun Lakes for my first time last month, I ran into a group of very excited, highly motivated, new pickleball players. We played a couple games together and when we departed, this question was posed to me, “What should we do to improve and become 3.5…