Category: Clubs & Classes

New president for Support Our Troops, Inc.

Passing the Baton: Chuck Runner to Mike Hoernemann

Chuck Runner is stepping down after serving eight years as president of Support Our Troops, Inc. (SOT) headquartered and operated at Robson Ranch. During his tenure the SOT charitable organization has grown to include well over 200 resident members and is currently providing support to 80 active duty service members who are relatives of Robson…

Robson Ranch Women’s Club news

Author and TV personality Susannah Charleson with her dogs

Tanya Jones Woof! Woof! The dog lovers among the 384 women in the Robson Ranch Women’s Club got a special treat at the April club luncheon meeting as Susannah Charleson, a prolific author and TV personality, regaled us all about her adventures, first developing a loving partnership with a search and rescue dog and then…

Community garage sale results

Pat Hamblin The After Schooler’s Club wants to thank everyone who helped make the Spring 2016 community garage sale a big success. It was our biggest and best to date. Your positive prayers and thoughts helped. The weather cooperated. We also appreciate the community and surrounding areas who supported us. All proceeds go to support…

It was Zinfandel night at Tuesday Tasters

April winners Bill and Joyce Marshall

Darlene Lamb Tuesday, April 19, brought good friends together at the home of Bill and Joyce Marshall. Zinfandels were the theme for the evening. Several members were away this month, and while it was a smaller group than usual a good time was had by those of us attending. Three very good Zinfandels, all from…

After Schoolers Club field trip

Left to right: Sue Cousin, Robbie Waits, Marnita Torres, Carol Foley, Karen Herzig, Pat Hamblin and Georgia Speers

The first Saturday in April brought beautiful weather to North Texas, and members of the After Schoolers Club and their friends took advantage of the day. The group of 20 participated in the North Texas Horse Country Tour sponsored by the Denton Visitors Bureau. North Texas has one of the largest and most diverse concentrations…

Kiwanis Club salutes the Patriot Guard Riders

Patriot Guard Riders ensuring dignity for all the men and women who served our country.

Vicki Baker Old Glory ringed the grave site. Men and women saluted while standing at attention. Dutifully, Taps was played and its mournful notes hung heavy in the air. The flag carriers were not dressed in the traditional garb of a military funeral. Instead, they paired jeans with worn leather vests and shaggy beards with motorcycle…

Honey Bees welcome spring

Janis Peters The Honey Bees celebrated the arrival of spring with a luncheon and a tea cup/saucer gift exchange at the home of Honey Bee Janis Peters. Each tea cup and saucer was a delight, and every Honey Bee enjoyed using her pick during the potluck luncheon and then taking it home. Of course the…

Therapeutic coloring, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres

Left to right: Cyndie Durand, Sandra Devincenzo, Kathy Heberlein, Marilyn Melo, Barbara Casazza, Joy Keteltas and Eileen Culhane

Nancy Toppan Leave it to Terry Gilberti to come up with a pleasurable girls’ day filled with restorative therapeutic healing. After filling our glasses with our favorite beverage and loading our plates with hors d’ oeuvres, everyone chose a “Creative Coloring Inspirations” book. This relaxing coloring book for adults is designed to motivate your creativity…

Kiwanis Club bowls for kids’ sakes

Let’s knock ‘em down for charity!

Vicki Baker The Kiwanis Club Bowling Charity Benefit is coming up, and the only thing bigger than its name will be the fun shared by all! Score big on Saturday, June 25, at Brunswick Zone in Denton, 2200 San Jacinto Blvd behind Golden Triangle Mall, and help support the various children’s charities in Denton serviced…