Category: Generals

Robson Ranch Construction Update

Dennis Brooks The roads have been laid, with gaps to prevent driving on the newly laid concrete and allowing underground work. We expect these lots will be available later in the spring, as area 6-2 by the perimeter fence is selling out quickly.

Bond Issue Passes Big—Now What? A Look Behind the Scenes on What Happens After Voters Approve a $650 Million Road Improvement Bond

Commissioner Dianne Edmondson A lot goes on after voters approve a bond election, such as the $650 million bond election for the Denton County Transportation Road Improvement Program (TRIP 2022) held last year on Nov. 8. Overwhelmingly approved by voters by more than a 3 to 1 margin, the $650 million in bonds will fund…

Many Roads to Property Tax Relief

Lynn Stucky, DVM Texas State Representative The Texas Legislative session is entering its final month, and important deadlines are quickly approaching. Among the many issues discussed this session, none has received more attention than property tax relief. The House and Senate have both passed their proposals out of their respective chambers. What the final compromise…

Bunnies on the Ranch

One early Easter morning, 17 years ago, I opened the front door of my home to retrieve the daily newspaper. No Easter morning has been the same since that day. What greeted my eyes was a colorful basket overflowing with candy, filled plastic eggs, and sparkling green grass. A quick stroll around my “Back Forty”…

A Different Point of View

Dennis Brooks, Robson Denton Drone Club There are a number of reasons to use drones for photography. While there are many commercial and official reasons, I will cover a few for recreational drone flyers, illustrated with photographs. This article is for all of Robson, not just Texas. All photos were taken by me with DJI…

Yard of the Month

Erminja Maganja, Garden Club Publicity Chair Letha Straub, who leads the Garden Club’s Yard of the Month project, has selected the yard of Tim and Amy Bowman as deserving of this honorary award. While Tim hails from Oklahoma and Amy from Kansas, they consider themselves Texans at heart, having lived here “as long as they…

Colt and the Old 45s Concerts July 21 & 22

The Colt and the Old 45s Concerts are on July 21 and 22 in the clubhouse ballroom. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., dinner is at 6 p.m., and the concert starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $45 per person. From their lead male vocalist with a five-octave range, to their very seasoned and talented guitarists…

The Robson Ranch Community Choir Put on a Show

Frances Hackley, Publicity Chair The Robson Ranch Community Choir performed one amazing show with their two spring concerts in April. The concert titled “Silver Screen Classics” showcased songs from the movies. Director Arturo Ortega led the audience. It was a thrilling roller coaster ride of nostalgia and emotions from beginning to end. The show started with…

The Big Three

Janet Tucker No, I’m not talking about basketball. I’m talking about the three subcommittees that operate under the Facilities Committee and at the direction of the HOA Board. The Facilities Committee focuses on the best way to allocate facility use, encourage a diverse range of activities, and endeavor to facilitate fair and reasonable access for…