David Zapatka Friend Mike Schneider and I were discussing this quote from The Urantia Book recently, “Such spirit-born individuals are so remotivated in life that they can calmly stand by while their fondest ambitions perish and their keenest hopes crash; they positively know that such catastrophes are but the redirecting cataclysms which wreck one’s temporal…
Category: February 2021
Religion, February 2021
Fellowship at the Grill!
Cynthia Drury Each month, members of the Fellowship At The Ranch Church come together at the Wildhorse Grill for the Fellowship Friday Lunch. It doesn’t matter what the weather is like, in the Lounge there is companionship, conversation, good food, and lots of smiles. Coming together helps break the isolation of the pandemic and forges…
Clubs & Classes, February 2021
Champions Rotary Club Inducts New Member
David Everly Champions Rotary Club inducts Ron G. Lehrer. Ron is a Robson Ranch resident, a former Rotarian, and a Paul Harris Foundation member. Sponsoring Ron for membership is Gary Toothaker, Membership Chairman. Rotary President Justin Lansdowne presented Ron with a new member name tag and certificate. Our Champions Rotary meets every Wednesday morning at…
Clubs & Classes, February 2021
Champions Rotary Club Makes First Donation to Ronald McDonald House Charities
David Everly Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) is an American independent nonprofit organization whose stated mission is to “Create, Find, and Support Programs that directly improve the health and well-being of Children.” Through the leadership of our club president, Justin Lansdowne, Champions Rotary Club is supporting the Ronald McDonald House Soft Drink Tab Program, with…
Sports, February 2021
Wildhorse Golf Club at Robson Ranch
Althea Parent In the November issue of Avid Golfer, there was an article regarding the Best of Public Golf in Texas. Wildhorse Golf Club at Robson Ranch was recognized in the Top Elite Courses, placing no. 6 of 12 reviewed. The article read in part; “One of our favorite courses on the west side for…
Sports, February 2021
Relishing Pickleball: Common Mistakes and How to Fix Them (Mistakes 3 and 4)
David Zapatka This 12-common-mistakes column began after playing with some very excited, highly motivated, new pickleball players at our community courts recently. After playing a couple games, this question was posed to me, “What should we do to improve and become 3.5 players?” Last month we reviewed the first two mistakes. This month we take…
Features, February 2021
Saying Goodbye to Linda Terry
Kathy Dial Linda Terry and her husband Dennis, residents of Robson Ranch since 2009, have made the move to Sun City Festival in Surprise, Ariz. Over the years, Linda has served on various committees, including Rules Compliance, Facilities, and Unit Representatives. She was the treasurer for the Music Club for five years, and did publicity…
Generals, February 2021
Friends of the Library: Founding Brothers on February 25!
Alan Albarran By the time this Pioneer Press is in your hands, we will be just a few days away from the first book discussion of the year presented by the Friends of the Library. Founding Brothers, a Pulitzer-prize winning book by Joseph J. Ellis will take place via Zoom on Thursday, Feb. 25, at 3…
Sports, February 2021
WLN Prepares for the 2021 Season
WLN Communications The Wildhorse Lady Niner (WLN) Play Day Team is preparing for another fun golfing season for the WLN members. The WLN plays on Wednesday mornings with kick off day on March 10. The purpose of the WLN is to encourage women to enjoy playing nine holes of golf, and to assist in learning—or…
Generals, February 2021
Welcome New Neighbors
Brenda Johnston, Administrative Assistant Robson Ranch welcomes the following new homeowners to the Ranch: Daryl and Brandon Blake, Allen and Michelle Day, Harley and Carol Finnell, Karen Fischer and Charles Fawcett, John and Ann Goad, Dennis and Sandra Hickman, Randy Hunter, David and Janis Morgan, Armando and Carol Reyes, Melvin and Maritza Roberts, Johannes and…