How long has it been since you pondered what kind of paint, canvas and brush were used to create the Mona Lisa? Yet when you look at a magnificent photograph many of you immediately ask “what kind of camera or lens was used?” It must have been very expensive to get that kind of shot.…
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Clubs & Classes, May 2019
Texas Toss enters mid-season
Dave Parker Texas Toss with 30 teams and over 300 players entered mid-season in strong form. The weather has cooperated and the players have definitely upped their games! In the 4:00 p.m. Texas Bag League (TBL) Mamas and Papas under captain Bob Porter lead with 12 wins. In the 5:15 p.m. National Bag League (NBL)…
Clubs & Classes, May 2019
Robson Ranch Motorcycle Club: the reign of April
Stan Brein Free bike washes were offered throughout the month of April 2019, but only if you left your ride outside. At this writing, it is on track to be one of, if not the, rainiest Aprils in recent memory. But that did not deter the riding faithful. The club had a lunch ride to…
Clubs & Classes, May 2019
Robson Ranch Choir’s spring concert “gets ‘er don”
Frances Hackley, publicity chair Boy howdy folks, the Robson Ranch Choir had a tremendous turn out for their spring concert, Diamonds and Desperadoes. They wish to express their gratitude to all the folks who turned out and enjoyed the country classics. A knee-slapping of a good time was had by all! Patrons were entertained by…
Clubs & Classes, May 2019
Women’s Club 2nd annual Home and Garden Show recap
Theresa L. Peoples The Robson Ranch Women’s Club’s second annual Home and Garden Show was on Saturday, March 30, 2019. It was a tremendous success with happy vendors and visitors from all over our corner of Texas. It was a cold and windy day but over 1,000 visitors attended the show. Visitors could speak to…
Clubs & Classes, May 2019
Flavors fill the night at Taste of North Texas
Vicki Baker Once a year in Denton, local restaurants and bars get together for a good cause – Taste of North Texas – and make their food and drinks available for roughly the price of a single restaurant meal. This amazingly gluttonous fundraiser sponsored by the 93-year-old Denton Kiwanis Club supports the ongoing efforts of…
Clubs & Classes, May 2019
Kiwanians…start your engines!
Vicki Baker Kiwanis Club RR cruised on down to the Texas Motor Speedway – the site of the O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 Nascar Race. But we didn’t sit behind the wheel of the snarling, rumbling engines and travel at insane speeds in cars plastered with ads driving around in a circle and turning left for…
Clubs & Classes, May 2019
Garden Club’s Yard of the Month
Theresa L. Peoples The Robson Ranch Garden Club chose their first Yard of the Month recognition in April. Ann and Rod Brehm’s 9816 Stonewood Dr. yard just popped with their blue, yellow and gold pansies along with Easter eggs and bunnies. This home will also be on our May Tour of Homes.
Clubs & Classes, May 2019
Women’s Softball begins at Robson Ranch
Liz Malone Women’s softball has made its way to Robson Ranch! Every weekend there are twenty-nine amazing Robson Ranch lady athletes battling it out on the Field of Dreams. These twenty-nine women are divided into two teams, one sponsored by Proscapes Professional Landscapes and the other by Quick Roofing. If they aren’t busy playing each…
Clubs & Classes, May 2019
Sassy Stampers update
The Sassy Stampers met on Saturday, April 20 in the Creative Arts and Technology Center, Room 104. This club meets every month on the third Saturday, at 10:00 a.m. Throughout the year, the club makes ten cards. One month out of the year (usually July) is dedicated to learning new techniques. Multiple techniques are demonstrated…