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Women’s Club Day Trip to Texas Woman’s University

On Feb. 15 Women’s Club members joined Dee Sico (Special Events chairperson) for the invitational tour and catered lunch event at Texas Woman’s University. This special day outing included a tour of The Gallery at the Jane Nelson Institute for Women’s Leadership and a free catered lunch. Following lunch, guests were invited to tour the…

Good Night, Sleep Tight with Essential Oils

  JoAnne Gaudioso The CDC recommends adults 18 years or older get at least seven hours of sleep a night. For many people optimal sleep seems impossible. You may feel desperate as you watch the clock tick closer to your scheduled alarm. Beyond feelings of grogginess and sluggishness the next day, sleep deprivation can foster…

Audiophile Club News

“Are you interested in high-end stereo? The Audiophiles Club is for you. Come join us,” stated Mark Harty, club president. The Audiophiles met on Jan. 26 to hear Mark Wegener’s McIntosh MR78 Classic FM Tuner by Hall of Fame engineer Richard Modefereri. The FM Tuner is considered a top three FM tuner ever made and…

BBQ Pitmasters – Smokers & Grillers

Dave Parker Warning: If you are hungry, do not read this article. The host for the January meeting of the BBQ Pitmasters – Smokers & Grillers was Paul Dorwaldt and Misty Skinner. Paul served up Smoked Jack’d Up Meatloaf. Paul added Jack Daniels whiskey, pepper jack cheese, bourbon Worcestershire sauce, and Bill’s Seasoning to the…

Say Yes! to African Violets

Erminja Maganja, Publicity Chair The Garden Club’s first meeting of 2023 was held on Jan. 16. Club members and guests learned a great deal from our guest speaker, Ann Athey, with the Denton County Master Gardener Association, presenting “Yes! You Can Grow African Violets!” After raising a family and retiring from her nursing career, Ann…

Oregon Sturgeon Fishing: A Prehistoric Adventure

Scott Baker Like sharks, sturgeon haven’t changed much from their ancestors appearing in the fossil records 175 million years ago. Historically, they’re capable of topping 20 feet with weights exceeding 1,000 pounds. Living to well over 100 years, they don’t mature until they’re 25 years old. These ancient monsters inhabit the Pacific Northwest’s freshwater streams…

Kiwanis Club Welcomes Patriot PAWS Presentation

Guest speakers at a recent Kiwanis Club Robson Ranch general meeting were Paula Sterling and Sharon Scott, volunteer ambassadors from Patriot PAWS Service Dogs. The mission of Patriot PAWS Service Dogs is to train and provide service dogs of the highest quality at no cost to disabled American veterans and others who suffer from mobile…