Charles Runner, President November and early December were very busy times for Support Our Troops members. The support teams were described as “energizer bunnies” as they shopped, packed and shipped 73 boxes of items to personnel deployed overseas. The shipments included comfort items, snacks, candies, electronic games, tee shirts, i-Pads for those deployed in combat…
Category: January 2016
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Robson Ranch mentors make a difference
David Parker If you are looking to make a difference in a young person’s life, the Robson Ranch mentors is the group for you. There are two groups: one mentors at Borman Elementary on Thursdays and the other mentors at Evers Elementary on Wednesdays. A school bus picks you up at the Grill parking lot…
Features, January 2016
Designing With Carol: Small space organizing
Carol Collins, Carol’s Custom Draperies Don’t have a dedicated office? No worries. Carve out a small workspace in a guest bedroom, sitting room or even in the corner of the kitchen. Select a table of appropriate size for your space and make sure it has a drawer–preferably a drawer large enough to fit your laptop…
Sports, January 2016
WGA Christmas cheer and charity
Linda Farmer The annual WGA Christmas luncheon was held at the Wildhorse Clubhouse Grill on December 1. We enjoyed an elegant lunch prepared by Chef Aubrey and served efficiently by the Grill staff. Judy Markley and Sarah Ettredge, our social chairs, did a great job planning the event. In the spirit of the season 102…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
After Schoolers Club Christmas activities
December 14 found the After Schoolers elves delivering teacher gifts and Christmas baskets for needy families to Borman and Gonzales Elementary schools in Denton, Texas. The elves were busy for weeks preparing to make some very caring teachers happy with treats and gift cards to yummy eating places. The Robson Ranch community was again so…
Religion, January 2016
Fellowship At The Ranch
Perhaps it seems a continuing theme with the last few articles I’ve written regarding change. Yet “change” seems the perfect topic to me as we enter once again into the earliest days of 2016. Life itself is a conundrum, shifting one direction then another through the daily challenges that mount into months and years shaping…
Generals, January 2016
Robson Ranch Music Club Calendar of Events
Karaoke: March 18, June 17 and August 19, 2016 Please read the HOA emails for ticket sales and prices. All events are held at the Robson Ranch Main Clubhouse.
Generals, January 2016
Living Well seminar
Marie Milleage In November Mary King, Executive Director of Metroport Meals on Wheels, Roanoke, presented an outstanding and informative educational presentation about the effects of isolation on older adults. Ms. King explained the difference between loneliness and isolation saying that, “Loneliness is defined as an emotional response to feelings of emptiness, deprivation or sadness or…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
RRWC summary of the year 2015
Mary Ornberg Our last luncheon of the year was held Monday, December 7, 2015 and featured the Dallas Dazzlers Dance Group. They performed several tap dance routines to different Christmas tunes. During their costume changes, Peggy Crandell read a script describing their holiday story. Their flashy costumes and energetic performances were loved by all. A…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Holiday party and games for the Game Gang
Nancy Toppan What does the Game Gang do for their Holiday party in December? Play Christmas games, of course. The party was held at the home of Kathy and Ed Heberlein. Everyone was offered a special holiday candy cane martini to kick off the evening. A scrumptious chicken fettuccine with Alfredo sauce main course was…