Category: April 2021

Winter Storm Uri Costly for Ag Producers

Photo by Sam Craft

Zach Davis, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Winter storm Uri, which devastated most of Texas, is estimated to have caused 600 million in damages to Texas Agriculture, according to AgriLife Extension Economists. Our state director recently discussed the storm and its impact. “A large number of Texas farmers, ranchers, and others involved in commercial agriculture and…

Maui Magic Dance

Sandy Meinecke The Robson Ranch Dance Club will bring Hawaii to you with the Maui Magic dance to be held on May 14, in the ballroom, from 7 to 10 p.m. This is your opportunity to wear your favorite Hawaiian attire. There will be music, dancing, and door prizes. The Dance Club has been able…

Pickleball Club Supports The Kiwanis Club

Marilyn Winter, Secretary of the RR Pickleball Club, along with Pat Hamblin and Chris Mershon, co-chairs of the Kiwanis Club Rainbow Rooms fundraiser and pickleball members show off the donations made by the pickleball members at their March 13 Shootout.

Kathy Perry Yes, it takes a village, and that is exactly what we have here at Robson Ranch, a village or community that helps each other. April is Child Abuse Prevention month, and the Kiwanis Club has set out to raise money to support the Denton County Rainbow Rooms of Denton, Carrolton, and Lewisville. The…

In Passing

Joan Elizabeth Krause

Joan Elizabeth Krause Joan Elizabeth Krause, 79, originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, and most recently from Denton, Texas, died peacefully on March 24, 2021, at her Robson Ranch home. She was surrounded by her sister Sally Nilsen of Long Beach, Calif.; daughter Amy Fulford (Robert Fulford) of Madison, Wisconsin; daughter Katie Krause of Denton, Texas; and son Jim Krause…

Designing at Carol’s: Flutter By

Abby McIntyre Happy April, friend! Spring has sprung and the happy little flowers are sweetly blooming around us. As the Texas wildflowers burst into life around us, they welcome a menagerie of fluttering friends into our world. Here at Carol’s, we are drawing inspiration for our design article this month from these flitting creatures and…

Women’s Golf RRTX: RRWGA Opening Playday 2021

Polar Bear League winners

Lee Ann Kirby On March 2, the Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association (RRWGA) had its first organized playday, with over 70 ladies signed up to play. It was a very chilly and windy day, but we had a fun scramble format and all the ladies had a wonderful time. The RRWGA has organized 18-hole playdays…

Robson Ranch Community Choir Springing into Action

Frances Hackley, Publicity Chair The Robson Ranch Community Choir is finally going to do That 70’s Show originally scheduled for spring of 2020. The choir is springing into action with rehearsals starting the first week in April. This concert will feature some of the best songs of the 70s. The audience is encouraged to be…