Category: Clubs & Classes

Rockin’ Red Ranchers celebrate Christmas twice

Linda Terry Rockin’ Red Ranchers enjoyed holiday events so much, they celebrated with two Christmas parties. The official party was celebrated at Giuseppe’s Italian Restaurant in Denton. The group participated in a secret Santa candle exchange. Holiday packages in colorful wrap brightened the scene. So much for formality. Secret Santa exchanges are quite serious if…

Mulling over the holidays

The Wine Stewards kicked off the holiday season with a glass of warm mulled wine and a dinner of simple elegance. Mulled wine is a very popular and traditional holiday beverage in the European countries. It is a red wine blended with spices of cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon and ginger, and a touch of vanilla. Wine…

Holiday party and games at D’Bones

  Nancy Toppan What does the Game Gang do for their holiday party in December? Play Christmas games, of course. We were in for some surprises at D’Bone’s holiday party. The Chinese Christmas Exchange with a twist was played. Once everyone had chosen and stolen the gift they were snug and happy with, Jere Bone…

Democratic Club – looking back, moving foward

Vicki Baker There’s just something special about this time of year – the lights, the parties, the brisk, chilly air. There’s also a renewed energy and optimism about going into the new year. It’s a time to recognize our accomplishments and define what it means for Democrats moving forward. The highs and lows of 2018…

A little touch of Italy for the Wine Knots

Joan Newcomer There was a chill in the air and rain everywhere on the third Friday in October. Robson Ranch hadn’t seen the sun in four days. However, neither rain, nor gloom, nor darkness of night could keep the Wine Knots from their appointed task of tasting wine and enjoying great fellowship. To the familiar…

Busloads of RR Women visit the Dallas Arboretum

Animation, laughter and balmy evening temperatures all worked for the memorable November 29 evening trip to the Dallas Arboretum. The several busloads of 174 Robson women anticipated an enjoyable tour of the “Twelve Days of Christmas” displays presented at the site. The dark surrounding the displays brought them in lighted relief. With motion and song,…