Category: February 2023

Nothing Like Getting a Head Start

Sandi Price For more than 20 years, Robson Ranch Material Girls have been creating Christmas stockings for donation to the After Schoolers, Cumberland Children’s Home, CPS Child Protection Services, low-income families, and two other organizations who distribute numerous stockings. They are the Denton Quilt Guild and Robson’s Save Our Troops group who send them out…

Friendship and Fun Learning

The Robson Ranch Democratic Club is off to a great start. The last couple of years have seen good growth, and we are looking for more fun and learning activities in 2023. A brief business meeting with committee reports followed social period. One item the board has discussed is getting more feedback from members on…

Red Raider Club Celebrates Tech Victory!

Don Roberts Red Raider revelry continued late into the night as members and friends of the Robson Ranch Red Raider Club gathered to watch the Texas Tech Red Raiders trounce Ole Miss by a score of 42 to 25 in the 2022 TaxAct Texas Bowl. Drinks, food, conversation, and the singing of “Fight Raiders Fight”…

Robson Ranch Gun Club: ‘Always More to Learn’

Mike Moss The most recent Robson Ranch Gun Club monthly meeting featured a gem of a guest speaker from the local region. Joining us to talk about her shooting sport (called Helice) was Argyle’s Liberty Christian High School senior and reigning two-time United States Helice Ladies National Champion, Macie Page. Ms. Page was featured recently…

Relishing Pickleball: The Lob–Part 2

David Zapatka Continuing our study of Pickleball Fundamentals Master the basics and compete with confidence by Mary Littlewood, “The lob is a lofted shot hit off a bounce that can be either offensive or defensive in nature. The object of lobbing is to force your opponents, who are in a strong position at the non-volley…

Pastor’s Corner

Jim Mann “He is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither. Whatever he does prospers.” (Psalm 1:3) We live in an increasingly mobile society. With the advances in technology and the increase in folks working from home, it’s easier than ever to…

Road Runner Travel Club Update: Simply Travel

Karen Lyons Spring is right around the corner, and the Road Runners and Simply Travel have some great trips for you to consider! Arkansas: The Natural State, March 14-19 Experience the beauty, joy, and magic of Arkansas: The Natural State. This tour will be your introduction to one of the biggest hidden gems of the…

Get Your Pickleball League Update Here!

Lorie Stockton The Pickleball Club recently completed a league-related survey, and a whopping 295 members responded with interest in various forms of league play. The club board is now using that information to develop a Robson Ranch pickleball league strategy. Read on to see how this makes being part of the club even better. The…

Say Yes! to African Violets

Erminja Maganja, Publicity Chair The Garden Club’s first meeting of 2023 was held on Jan. 16. Club members and guests learned a great deal from our guest speaker, Ann Athey, with the Denton County Master Gardener Association, presenting “Yes! You Can Grow African Violets!” After raising a family and retiring from her nursing career, Ann…

Women Sharing Hope February Gathering

Women Sharing Hope (WSH) is pleased to present “Who Is Your Greatest Fan?” on Feb. 17 at 10 a.m. in the clubhouse Lone Star Room. What do sports teams, book authors, and celebrities have in common? They all have fans to cheer and love them. Did you know you also have a fan? Come listen…