On May 8 Women Sharing Hope attended a retreat in Broken Bow, Okla. The ladies stayed in two amazing rental homes for four nights and returned home on May 12. The retreat was a great opportunity to develop relationships, relax in the cool pines, enjoy some delicious meals prepared by the group, and, more importantly,…
John Gauthier, MGA President On Saturday, April 29, the Men’s Golf Association kicked off their tournament season with the annual Robson Cup. There were 84 golfers for this event, and some unusually cold and very windy weather greeted them on Saturday morning at the range. Kevin Buckrucker, Robson Ranch tournament director, kicked off the tournament…
On May 9 over 50 members of the Robson Ranch Catholic Community met at the home of Mary and John Goodpaster for the RR Catholic Community Spring Social. There was a drink station, an appetizer station, main course table, and, of course, a dessert station. Many thanks to Mary and John for opening their home…
Lorie Stockton Growing up in California, Donna Henry was a competitive tennis player. It was also before the effects of Title IX were felt, so Donna played with the “boys” and got her high school letter in tennis playing on the boys athletic team. Recently re-elected as the president of the Robson Ranch Pickleball Club,…
Lisa Gollihar Per their website, “For over 30 years, Woman to Woman Pregnancy Resource Center has been impacting North Texas by providing resources, education, and unconditional love to one person or family at a time, because empowering individuals to make wise life choices can impact the world.” One of the ways they accomplish this is…
Lynne Moore Many thanks to all those who participated in our first fundraiser of the year—our yearly Support Our Troops (SOT) golf tournament. We were sold out, with 144 golfers participating. We had four active military members among the golfers and six all-women teams. There were many chances for all the golfers to have an…
Ana Corey This year’s Match Play hosted by the WGA was a great success, with two beautiful days of golf! Forty-eight golfers met at the home of Co-Chair Susan Miloser on May 12 to draw up the six teams who would compete in the 15th Annual Match Play Tournament. Susan and fellow Co-Chair Gail Hicks…
Donalee Hallenbeck The firefighters and first responders from the Argyle Fire Station No. 514, which services Robson Ranch, greeted our members with an eye-opening tour of the fire station and all its lifesaving equipment and vehicles. Their many trips to the Ranch have provided services that are above and beyond the call of duty. Our tour…
Ana Corey Three years ago, the Robson Ranch Golf Scholarship Association, a nonprofit organization, was created in honor of Dave Bowles. Dave was a golf instructor at the Ranch before suddenly passing away. He was passionate about teaching the game of golf. Dave initiated the Par 3 events to encourage golfers to improve their short…
Lynne Kelsey It’s impossible to learn pottery from a book. Certainly, one can pick up tips and gain a basic understanding of the craft by reading, but it’s a skill that needs to be developed hands-on. We learn best by closely observing the hands of experienced potters, then taking up clay to imitate their actions.…