Lavelle Carlson Here at Robson Ranch, Denton, we have some of the most generous people. The After Schoolers group greatly appreciates all the help in supporting students and teachers. In the past we have had groups—Kiwanis Club, Pickleball Club and others—who donate money and food for our annual food drive for the low-income families at Borman…
Sports, November 2020
Fall Golf Tour
Janie Farnsworth What a great day for a leisurely drive around the golf course. 330 homeowners came in groups and some brought their families. They started in the grill parking lot where, if they needed a cart, they were supplied with one. In some cases, it was the first time residents had ever driven a golf…
Clubs & Classes, November 2020
Does My Vote Really Count?
Vicki Baker “Yes!” Voices United shouts out loud and clear. Voting is the hallmark of our democracy, and we all have a responsibility to do our part in ensuring all citizens are informed and engaged. Every eligible voter should have a fair and equal opportunity to cast their ballot. But in order to do so,…
Sports, November 2020
Free Table Tennis Class Begins December 7
Don Pooley The Robson Ranch Table Tennis Club is happy to sponsor a free Table Tennis class for Robson Ranch residents that starts on Dec. 7. The class can either be used as an introduction for new players to table tennis, or as a refresher for those residents that have played table tennis before. The…
Features, November 2020
Word of the Month: Groovy
David Zapatka The 59th Street Bridge Song, known by many as the “Feelin’ Groovy” song by Simon and Garfunkel, came on the radio. I was asked if I knew the history behind the word “groovy” which led to this month’s WOTM, “groovy.” Groovy: ˈgrü-vē Adjective 1. marvelous, wonderful, excellent 2. hip, trendy Origin and Etymology: “pertaining to a…
Sports, November 2020
Pickleball Club Player Profile: Forest Bell
Dave Parker This month, the Robson Ranch Pickleball Club would like to profile Forest Bell. He loves the game and you can find him on the pickleball courts most mornings. Forest is Robson’s most famous chef, and is certainly our resident culinary expert. Tell us about your family and how you ended up at Robson…
Generals, November 2020
Welcome New Neighbors
Brenda Johnston, Administrative Assistant Robson Ranch welcomes the following new homeowners to the Ranch: Linda Allison, Michael and Josefina Cereceres, James and Lois Hamilton, Dean and Deborah Hawks, Hugh Hillebrand, Greg and Lois McElyea, Stan and Lisa Miller, John Sanner and Kimberly Mullins, Betsy Schuermann, Charles and Darby Thiessen, and James and Debra Wallis.
Clubs & Classes, November 2020
Robson Ranch Music Club Gives Thanks to Gold Inner Circle Sponsors
Frances Hackley, Publicity Chair In this month of Thanksgiving the Robson Ranch Music Club gives a warm and grateful thank you to our Gold Inner Circle sponsors. Since the pandemic shut all our events down, we have not been able to sing their praises in person. Our tried and true sponsors are listed below. These…
Clubs & Classes, November 2020
Robson Ranch Women’s Club Harvest Drive-By
Sharon Foy Fall, fun, and food, best describes our Harvest Drive-By! As members drove up, board members handed out special treats of cookies, juice, and candy! But wait, there’s more … our special guest, “Here Comes Lucy” aka Rhonda Morena, visited with the drive-by members while Dorothy from Oz (Rebecca Bafford) provided live accordion music!…
Clubs & Classes, November 2020
The Rotary and ShelterBox Local Connection
Karen McDaniels Inside every 110-pound ShelterBox is a temporary home for a family that has lost everything. Whether by natural disaster or armed conflict, families need shelter, light, water, and help, so they can rebuild. This is the mission of ShelterBox. Twenty years ago, a Rotary Club in Cornwall, England, had a vision to establish…