We hear about hackers getting into corporate websites. What about your personal web address and password? Is it safe and can you remember it? As we do our genealogy research online, many times we leave our computer footprint at that site. Is that site safe and can you trust it? Professionals tell us that we…
Category: March 2017
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
Our friends are getting older too…our furry friends
Joyce Brein On Saturday, February 11, at 10:30 a.m. in the Arts and Technology Building, the Happy Tails Club filled the room to capacity to hear Dr. Melissa Pearson. She is the veterinarian at Argyle Veterinary Hospital and talked about major issues with senior dogs. Among her topics were vision and hearing loss as well…
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
Alaska’s Wild Frontier offered by Road Runners
Vicki Baker Glaciers, rushing rivers and lakes, vast forested regions, grand mountain ranges with majestic peaks, miles and miles of coastline, bays, fjords, tundra and the arctic plains. Alaska is renowned for some of the most beautiful, wild scenery in the world. The sheer wildness of Alaska is unmatched by any state leaving visitors to…
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
Photo Club announcement
Save the dates: April 24 through April 30, 2017 the RR Photo Club will hold a Photography Exhibit in the Clubhouse. We will display approximately 24 prize winning photographs taken by our club members. All prints will be matted and/or framed. This event is open to all residents. Additionally, on April 25, 2017 at 9:00…
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
Landscaping tips to attract birds to your yard
Barbara Anderson On Monday, February 20, the Robson Ranch Garden Club heard a wonderful presentation from Cecil Carter titled, “Landscaping to Attract Birds To Your Yard.” Once again we heard that native plants, which tolerate our earth and climate, are the key to advertising “good food” to native and migrating birds. Carter suggests two top…
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
Vino, Hops and Lemonade
Jean Dubiel Not everyone drinks wine. Some like beer and some like iced tea or lemonade. So our new group has a drink of their choice. Of course there are always goodies to eat at every meeting provided by the Snack Queens. We meet once a month at one of the member’s home.
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
It’s Spring Time – Let’s party
Vicki Baker Break out of the winter doldrums with the Dance Club’s “Swing into Spring” dance set for Saturday, April 29. We’ll ring in the warmer season with friends, dancing, fun and lots of great door prizes. Put on your dancing shoes and get moving to the sounds of Freddy and the Falcons. Tickets go…
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
What are these Ballroom Dancers up to?
What are these ballroom dancers up to? The latest news from the Lonestar Ballroom is that these dancers have kicked off 2017 with an ambitious goal in mind. They are in the process of developing some great dance patterns that they can use when attending the various dances coming up this year at Robson Ranch.…
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
Tips from the Writer’s Guild: Creating a novel – developing the core story elements
Carl Smothers Have you got a story to tell? I have wanted to write a book since I was 12 but didn’t know how to get started. Then I was too busy with my career. When I retired the time to do it was finally here. Here’s how to get started. Story Concept. When you…
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
Just Good Readin’ Book Club
Richard Dauphinais There is a significant number of excellent organizations and clubs here at Robson Ranch that are staffed with volunteer leadership and run with little expense to the participants. One of these little-known organizations is the Just Good Readin’ Book Club. This club has been operational since 2002 and meets at the Clubhouse at…