Frances Hackley, Publicity Chair The Robson Ranch Music Club hosted its annual St. Patrick’s Day Karaoke and Dance Party and our “Irish Eyes Were Smiling” all night long. The club wishes to thank all who attended on March 15 and contributed to a glorious time being had by all! Party goers danced their shamrocks off,…
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Clubs & Classes, April 2019
First Robson Ranch license-to-carry class
Russ Bafford If you snoop around long enough here at Robson Ranch, it is likely you can find several more people who are interested in the same things you are. The process for obtaining a license to carry a handgun in Texas involves attending some mandatory classroom training which is required by Texas law. The…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
More Road Runners Travel Club trips
Gayle Coe Spring is around the corner and our thoughts turn to great weather and great trips. The Road Runners Travel Club has great trips with you in mind! Scarborough Fair in Waxahachie, TX, April 27, 2019 R/T motorcoach to this annual Texas event. Step back in time and enjoy artisans, nobles and knights in…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Rockin’ Red Ranchers glam up for Valentine’s Day
Linda Terry Event Coordinator Carol Solow challenged the Rockin’ Red Ranchers to wear as much red as possible for the February Valentine’s lunch. The ladies accepted the challenge! There were red fascinator hats, red purses, red tops, red skirts, red coats, red beads, red belts, red plaid and even a red cape! As to who…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
RR Mahjongg players attend Dallas tournament
On January 20, a group of Robson Mahjongg players traveled to Dallas to play in the Congregation Shearith Israel’s 20th annual Mahjongg tournament. Congratulations to Bonnie West and Barbara Warren for finishing in the top 15 and for bringing home some prizes. Members of this group are looking forward to playing in several local tournaments…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Water aerobics classes at RR
Geri Powers Partaking in physical activity boosts the health of heart, lungs, muscles and mind. Although walking is one of the best activities for all ages, it can be painful on worn-out joints and may increase the risk of falls. A great alternative is water exercise. Water aerobics can help meet fitness goals by placing…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Democratic Club welcomes an education advocate
Vicki Baker Named one of the top five school boards in the state by the Texas Association of School Administrators, the Board of Trustees for the Denton Independent School District is comprised of seven members elected at large by all voters in the district. The RR Democratic Club had the privilege of hosting one of…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Using your memory bank
Jan Marx Write what you know. Know what you write. Following the advice of these two statements will keep a writer out of trouble with the “reading police” most of the time. So, what do you know? Poverty? War? Southern Indian customs? How to build a soap box racer? No? Then don’t write about any…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
May the luck of the Irish be with you
Nancy Toppan St. Patrick’s Day, on March 17, remembers one of Ireland’s patron saints, St. Patrick. It largely celebrates Irish-American culture in the United States. Heard It Through The Grapevine celebrated St. Patrick’s Day at the home of Terry and Mike Gilberti. In carrying out the leprechaun folklore of little bearded men, wearing a coat…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Robson Riders Motorcycle Club – clubs work when members participate
Stan Brein I am continually amazed at the sheer number of clubs and organizations we have at the Ranch. It is not surprising given the varied backgrounds and interests of the folks living here. From sports, to crafts, to politics, to volunteerism, there is truly something for everyone’s taste and interests. It’s wonderful to have…