David Laschinger As the sun warmed a crisp spring Saturday morning in mid-March, 10 members of the Meritage Wine Group and two guests spread a picnic lunch on outdoor tables at Bluff Dale Winery a few miles southwest of Granbury. It was the first group activity in a jam-packed day. After enjoying lunch, several in…
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Clubs & Classes, April 2016
Do you fondue? We do!
Clubs & Classes, April 2016
Happy Potters’ classes scheduled through the end of the year
Jan Marx Learning the Wheel, Zentagle, Under Glazing, Extruders Small and Large, Learning to Make a Horse, Tea Pots and Pine Needle Weaving classes plus June’s annual meeting and the Christmas gift exchange will keep potters very busy through the end of the year. We will also offer three more new member classes this month,…
Clubs & Classes, April 2016
Road Runners – Over the mountains and across the sea
Vicki Baker What better way to explore America’s West and Gaelic treasures than on fully planned and escorted vacations offered by the Road Runners? Travel to distant shores and “capture the dream” for the best of Ireland and Scotland. This 15-day premium escorted tour combines two of the most picturesque countries in Europe. Scotland, famous…
Clubs & Classes, April 2016
The Women’s Club has “Fashion Passion”
Susan Knopick Robson Ranch Women’s Club was feted with a real treat at the March lunch with a presentation called “Fashion Passion” presented by Dana Young who is owner of Le Fashion Coach Boutique in Grapevine. The motto of this very interesting boutique is “Current and Comfortable,” and that’s exactly what it brought to a…
Clubs & Classes, April 2016
Robson Woodworking Club offers training on inlay
JoAnn Bostwick As part of an ongoing training initiative, the Woodworking Club had a class on inlay on March 9. The class was conducted by Ray Wazny in the woodshop and covered the basic process of carving out a design in wood and different methods of inlaying turquoise and other materials into the design. The…
Clubs & Classes, April 2016
Robson Ranch Garden Club learns the fine art of Bonsai
Barbara Anderson The Robson Ranch Garden Club enjoyed a wonderful program on bonsai on Monday, 21 March, in The Lone Star Room with Vice-President Mary Ann Rich presiding. Bonsai is the traditional Japanese art of dwarfing and shaping trees and shrubs in shallow pots by pruning and controlled fertilization. Gene Holt, a Robson resident, gave…
Clubs & Classes, April 2016
A bit O’Feastin’ and Singin’
Sherry Zeise The March meeting of New Life Church’s Ladies Lunch Bunch is always special for three reasons: The first great reason is the food! Our director, Jois Ross, sets the stage for a St. Patty’s Day celebration by cooking up her special, tender and delicious corned beef, and to spare the “faint o’ heart,”…
Clubs & Classes, April 2016
Ladies with Hattitude visit SCRAP of Denton
Jeanne Barger Donned in red hats and purple clothing on a beautiful spring-like day, a fine group of ladies from Robson Ranch visited downtown Denton. We first had a great lunch at the Chestnut Tree on the square in Denton. Then we headed over to meander around a unique store called SCRAP of Denton. The…
Clubs & Classes, April 2016
African American Social Group news
Marie Milleage The African Social Group held a celebration at the home of Mary McGuire and her daughter, Hope Hayward, to welcome two new families to Robson Ranch. The Taylors and Pettifords recently joined the Robson community and are enjoying a variety of activities and meeting new neighbors. The group’s most recent book club members…