Category: Clubs & Classes

Grady Petty honored as 2018 Kiwanian of the Year

Vicki Baker When asked to describe Grady Petty, a six-year resident at Robson Ranch, committed, service-oriented, eager to spread the word and passionate come to mind. Unfortunately, these words are inadequate and pale in comparison to the underlying character of the man who has been named 2018 Kiwanian of the Year. After retirement, Grady sought…

Christmas potluck

The Catholic Club annual Christmas potluck dinner was held at St. Mark Parish Hall on Tuesday, December 11 at 6:00 p.m. There was an abundance of appetizers, salads, entrées and desserts for everyone’s enjoyment. The room was decorated in the finest of Christmas décor thanks to the volunteers who helped set up and decorate the…

Democratic Club slam dunks the junk

Vicki Baker Did Robson Ranch Road look a bit cleaner over the past several months? The Democratic Club RR hit the road again in October for its quarterly Adopt-a-Road-Clean Up event. Prior to getting started, the county was asked to mow both sides of the road in advance making the clean-up a bit easier and…

Motorcycle Club heads straight to Hell’s Gate

Scott Baker We’re back with another super road trip that’s close enough to the DFW metroplex for a motorcycle overnighter. The RR Motorcycle Club headed out in mid-September to the area referred to as the “North Texas Hill Country” traveling along beautiful roads that zig-zagged along gently rolling hills and wooded stream crossings. Our ultimate…

Big fun with Smallmouth Bass

Scott Baker When you think about smallmouth bass, the Great Lakes come immediately to mind, followed by clear natural Northern lakes, Rocky Mountain streams and big mid-South reservoirs. But the state of Oklahoma — land of shallow, muddy water lakes where largemouth have long reigned supreme? Not so much. Well, it’s time to change your…

Baby Boomers year end progressive dinner

Dave Parker The highlight of the year for the Robson Ranch Baby Boomers is always the end of the year progressive dinner. Over 135 Boomers spread-out all-over Robson Ranch to visit three homes in the course of one evening. Five Boomer households volunteered to open their homes for the first course, appetizers. Cindy and Dale…

Corks and Caps celebrate the holidays

Susan Hebert The Christmas season came and the Corks and Caps wine group decided that December would be a wonderful time to get together for good cheer, good food and good friendship and that is just what happened on a Saturday night at the home of Susan Hebert. There was plenty of food and wine…

Singles Club toy drive

The Robson Ranch Singles Club just completed another of its periodic community service projects to benefit deserving groups in the local community. In keeping with fostering the holiday spirit, the club collected and presented a wide variety of toys and gift cards to boys and girls at Cooks Children’s Hospital. Cooks is an organization which…

Wine Knots head fer them hills

Vicki Baker Tarred of all them fancy wines they’d been drinkin’, the Wine Knots headed fer them hills to git some of that good ole Tennessee moonshine. Most famous for being brewed in the woods during Prohibition, it was once considered a downscale liquor. It’s now making a higher-end comeback with tastin’ rooms all over…

December Women’s Club lunch

Color. Sparkle. Elegance. Whimsy. Each table was decorated in a unique Christmas style by the committee and 14 of the homeowners. These sights greeted the December Women’s Club lunch attendees on Monday, December 3, at the clubhouse. President Mary Ornberg opened the business meeting with Joyce Frey conducting the interviews of new members, first-time attendees…