Dave Parker The house band (host) for the May meeting of the Rock & Roll Martini Group was Kari and Al Arco. Al was fortunate to have a chance meeting and conversation with Texas songwriter and singer Clete Bradley. Clete is famous for his song “Hey Beth, This Is Rip.” Clete graciously accepted Al’s invitation…
Jo Ann Evans The June and July events offered by the Genealogy Club have been designed to appeal to a range of genealogical experience, from beginner to seasoned veterans. On June 13 in the CATC, Room 104, from 2 to 4 p.m., Emily Richardson held a workshop for beginning genealogists called “Demystifying the Federal Census…
Tiffany Ramzy Members of the Robson Ranch African American Social Group (AASG) will be taking a trip to the 33rd Annual Texas Black Invitational Rodeo. The rodeo is presented by the Dallas African American Museum and is the museum’s largest annual fundraiser. At the Texas Black Invitational Rodeo, approximately 300 African American cowboys and cowgirls…
Lynne Kelsey Members of the Robson Ranch Republican Club recently convened at their annual dinner to hear Representative Lynn Stuckey speak about the concerns of conservatives nationwide and growth in Denton County in particular. While the dinner is a tradition, members are focused squarely on the future. New leadership will be guiding the club for…
Vicki Baker Museums have long been our cultural gatekeepers whose main task is to collect and preserve cultural objects. There’s no question museums provide an essential, interactive, and engaging way to highlight cultural histories—both our own and that of other peoples. To open the doorway to these other cultures, Voices United members, through its Diversity…
Frances Hackley, Publicity Chair The Robson Ranch Music Club is very excited to sponsor and welcome the Denton Community Band back to Robson. The band has not been here since 2019, of course, because of COVID-19. The band is conducted by Carol Lynn Mizell. She is a published composer and oboist herself. Carol-Lynn Mizell retired…
Erminja Maganja, Garden Club Publicity Chair A beautiful spring day awaited us on May 16, as some 50 Garden Club members assembled to close out our club year with the popular RR Garden Tour, visiting five lovely RR yards. Using golf carts as our primary transportation, we made our way across the Ranch to enjoy…
Dave Parker The Sigma Chi Brothers at Robson Ranch held their May meeting at the Wildhorse Grill. Brother Mick Fox began the meeting with a prayer. The Brothers rehashed the great Derby Day event that was held at the beginning of the month. Thanks again to Brother Chuck Newcomer for the coordination of the Derby…
The Baywood Singers, a group of 10 singers with accompanist and leader Jerri Sparks, has been together for several years. Our mission is to share our hearts and talents at local assisted living facilities in the Denton area. Jerri started the group with friends from Denton Bible Church; however, it has continued to grow and…
Vicki Baker Taco “bout a party! Turning up the heat to caliente, the RR Dance Club’s “Cinco de Mayo! Viva la Fiesta!” was a high-energy night filled with music and dancing. It was a fiesta to remember. The ballroom was awash in an explosion of color. In addition to Mexico’s national colors of red, green,…