Ed Jones, Pastor I love the raw emotions of the psalms. Many imagine strong faith as a smooth road of trusting God. Never wavering. Undaunted by obstacles. The psalms of lament are encouraging in the sense that they give us a glimpse of the struggles in faith that godly men went through. Like David. “How…
Generals, January 2021
Crawford Road Is Happening: Right Now!
Commissioner Dianne Edmondson Yes, it has begun—at long last! On Dec. 9, an official groundbreaking ceremony was held at the corner of John Paine and Crawford Roads marking the beginning of this long-awaited $2.6M project. The construction contract was awarded in October to Jagoe-Public Company, a well-respected Denton firm who has built a large number of…
Clubs & Classes, January 2021
Robson Ranch Women’s Club Community Relations Committee: Another Job Well Done!
Sharon Foy The year 2020, a year we will not forget on so many levels. A year in which it would be so easy to just give up. Not these ladies! When our charities needed them the most, they stepped up with a willing heart and a determined spirit to achieve their goals. I could…
Features, January 2021
Word of the Month: Jeremiad
David Zapatka Dear friend and Wisdom Seeker moderator, Ellen Engel, suggested the word jeremiad for this month’s WOTM. Jeremiad: noun jer·e·mi·ad | ˌjer-ə-ˈmī-əd, -ˌad 1. a prolonged lamentation or complaint 2. a cautionary or angry harangue. 3. a long, literary work, usually in prose, sometimes in verse, where the author bitterly laments the state of society and its…
Clubs & Classes, January 2021
The After Schoolers “TWIX” You a Merry Christmas!
Nancy Burns The After Schoolers delivered three days’ worth of treats to the teachers of LaGrone Technical School and Borman Elementary to make their spirits bright. We hope these little energy treats boost the teachers forward through the new year. Day 1: You are AWesome! (A&W root beer along with ice cream cups to make…
Front Page, December 2020
Tooting Our Own Horn: Wildhorse Golf Club
Cindy Sterling, Tournament Chair The recent Avid Golfer magazine named our Wildhorse Golf Club at Robson Ranch number 4 for 2020 Dallas/Fort Worth golf course rankings. Here are their comments: “One of our favorite courses on the west side for 2020 is the Wildhorse at Robson Ranch. Although conditions here are always great, we were floored to…
Front Page, December 2020
It Was All Treats!
Cynthia Drury Saturday, Oct. 31, Fellowship at The Ranch (FATR) hosted a Halloween Drive Up Trick or Treat event. The 60+ degree weather was perfect for the treat bag distribution. At 10 a.m. the RR residents, children, friends, and dogs began to drive up in their golf carts, cars, and even a bicycle. They were…
Generals, December 2020
From the office of the County Commissioner
Dianne Edmondson, Pct. 4 County Commissioner As you read this column, 2020 is drawing closer to its end, and like most of you, I am very glad to see this doublet 20 meet its demise. How many times we have muttered that it’s time to turn the page, request a “do over,” or some other…
Features, December 2020
November Yard of the Month
Theresa Peoples The November Yard of the Month (YOM) belongs to Judy Sale and Joy. Her address is 10212 Lindenwood. As you can see, her young Japanese maple is turning fall colors, and she is definitely displaying her love of the season with her kale, pansies, and pumpkins. Be sure to drive (or walk) by…
Clubs & Classes, December 2020
Merry Christmas from Your Road Runners Travel Club!
Gayle Coe, Road Runners Publicity Give Yourself the Wonderful Gift of a Great Get-Away! Here are a few of the great trips on the Road Runners 2021 travel calendar. Travel is back and the pricing is great if you book soon! Contact Brandt Travel for more details at 703-715-2910, ext. 1, or info@brandt-travel.com, or go…