One in seven patients entering a hospital may need blood, plasma, or platelet transfusions. This ranges from trauma victims to patients battling sickle cell disease or thalassemia, or to ensure a successful organ or bone marrow transplant, according to Carter BloodCare. Cancer patients use 25 percent of all blood donations, and blood transfusions are needed…
Scott Baker We all have particular reasons for visiting our favorite lake, river, or even the stock pond on the back forty. Yet, there’s something ethereal that draws us to Caddo Lake, the perfect place to whet our appetites for fishing, sight-seeing, wildlife viewing, bird watching, nature photography, or just enjoying the glide of a…
Frances Hackley The Kiln Krafters Club has a great time creating unique, one-of-a-kind ceramic pieces. The best part is all the fun they have doing it. Pouring the pieces then cleaning, firing, painting, and then firing once again takes quite a bit of time. One piece can easily mean 20 hours spent on one creation,…
Join us for our “Spring Fling” Social on Wednesday, April 19, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in the Wildhorse Grill Lounge. This Social is free to all Robson Ranch ladies. Want to know more about the Women’s Club and its numerous activities and opportunities to have fun and meet people? We are happy to share…
Rosemary “Killer” Myers-Neagli When people watch softball or baseball, they cheer about well-placed hits and fielding successes, but few think about the strategies or techniques a pitcher uses to throw the ball. But an experienced pitcher can frustrate players with throws that get batters grounding out or popping out consistently. This spring our RR softball…
Mary Ornberg Tom and Ronda Gunther talked about finding a home and a community here in Texas where they could really get plugged in and get to know and interact with people with similar interests and lifestyles. They moved to Robson Ranch on Aug. 3, 2021 (that day is also her birthday and their wedding…
Erminja Maganja, Publicity Chair Garden Club members assembled on March 20 for the always-popular annual Plant Exchange. President Lori Slocum opened the meeting with club business, announcing that two board seats will be vacated this year: vice president and publicity. She asked members to consider serving on the board. Those interested, please contact any board…
Don Roberts Robson Ranch Red Raider fans gathered on March 3 for a time to make new acquaintances and renew friendships. Highlights of the two-hour gathering included welcoming new members and the discovery of many common connections through the history we share and experiences with Texas Tech. In addition to the recent social, members of…
Cindy Voliva “This is the year of the handicap index!” announced Jamey Siefert, Handicap and Rules Chair for the Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN). This group is often thought of as beginners or more lighthearted golfers, but this year, technology has created a new urgency to get all members swinging with a handicap. “The software we…
Carol Boykin The Road Runners are making plans to travel to the Enchanting Canyon Lands with Insight Vacations on Oct. 8 through Oct. 14. This trip will begin in Scottsdale, Ariz., and end in Salt Lake City, Utah, with stops in Sedona Red Rock Country, Zion National Park, Grand Canyon National Park, Monument Valley, and Bryce…