Category: February 2020

Questions from Your Commissioner

Dianne Edmondson, County Commissioner, Pct. 4 Do you know what April 1, 2020 is? Hint: not talking about April Fool’s Day! It’s National Census Day! By April 1, every home in America will have received a notification to participate in the census. Do you know which American community is the first to be counted for the…

Yard of the Month

Theresa Peoples The home of Steve and Catherine Simpson was chosen as February’s Yard of the Month. As you can see, the variety of evergreens and natural grasses really stand out at this time of year. If you drive by 9613 Crestview Dr. you will probably see Steve, who is a master gardener, getting his…

Girls on Wheels Venture into “Cyber-ia”

Vicki Baker We’ve enlisted into the space patrol fleet that protects the Earth. Suddenly a mysterious asteroid field appears. It’s our job to lead the investigation and prevent it from getting any closer. What could be lurking in the shadows? A routine mission rapidly becomes a struggle to neutralize the invading alien enemy and protect…

Knee Research Study Gets Underway

Do you have knee pain? Are you between 45–79 years old? Are you otherwise healthy and mobile? Would you be willing to participate in a study where you will be asked to consume freeze dried watermelon powder or a powder without watermelon reconstituted in water daily for four months? If you have answered yes to…

Feast of the Seven Fishes

Marion Napurano and Frank Cianci In Italian households, Christmas Eve is known as La Vigilia (The Vigil). It’s the time of the final wait before the dawn which brings the birth of Jesus Christ, and the night when Italians enjoy a spectacularly special meal. On this night, they celebrate La Festa di Sette Pesci (The Feast of the…

Winter Fun

Sue Ehinger On Saturday, Jan. 11, snow covered our Robson Ranch landscape. When neighbors Renee Kowalski and Sue Ehinger tested the snow, one said to the other, “The packing’s good.” The other responded, “Let’s make some snowmen.” Although their skills were a little rusty, they had fun playing in the winter wonderland. You can take…

UNT Jazz Concert Set for April 7

The HOA is offering the Robson Ranch residents a concert by the UNT Music Department on Tuesday, April 7 at 7 p.m. in the Clubhouse Ballroom. Tickets are $10. The UNT Jazz Singers is the premier vocal jazz ensemble within the Division of Jazz Studies in the College of Music. Under the direction of Jennifer…

Sassy Stampers Kick Off 2020!

JoAnn Gantos The Sassy Stampers met on Saturday, Jan. 18, at 10 a.m. in Room 104 of the Creative Arts & Technology building. Our club grew by 16 over the last year and we had a great turnout for our first meeting of this new year. We meet monthly on the third Saturday of the…

Designing with Carol’s: Softer Spaces

Abby McIntyre Welcome to the new decade, friend! We’ve helped you ready your home over the last few months for all of the festivities over the holiday season. Now, we’re ready to help you transform your home to welcome this new decade. This new era will be defined by elements inspired by the Art Deco…