Rupa Mathur The Robson Ranch International Club held its April meeting at Susan and David Gruben’s home. The Grubens served a delicious meal consisting of roasted chicken breast in mushroom sauce, green beans and yellow Arborio rice. The rest of the members brought salad, dinner rolls, dessert and appetizers. I was not present at the…
Category: July 2015
Clubs & Classes, July 2015
Red Hat Ranchers dine in McKinney
An enjoyable day was spent by the Red Hat Ranchers on May 5 as they gathered for lunch in the delightful restaurant called Harvest in McKinney, Texas. Harvest is a restaurant that serves only fresh foods and uses environmentally correct products. They have a fantastic chef who prepares recipes definitely in the fine dining category.…
Features, July 2015
US National Parks trip
Pat Hamblin Linda Stuart, Pat Knight, Pat Hamblin, Grace Ann Gallagher and Ann Madigan traveled May 22-June 2 on a National Parks trip with Go Ahead Tours. The trip consisted of touring Santa Fe, NM, Mesa Verde cliff dwelling, Monument Valley, Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Zion, Utah National Park, Bryce Canyon, Salt Lake City, Grand…
Front Page, July 2015
Kiwanis calls for Robson Ranch Citizen of the Year nominations
Larry Varnes The Kiwanis Club of Robson Ranch is aware that there are many hard-working, caring residents at the Ranch who are not Kiwanis Club members. Each year the Club recognizes one of those residents, highlighting their community accomplishments inside and outside of Robson Ranch. This will be the Club’s eighth year in making such…
Clubs & Classes, July 2015
180 US Flag median display at Robson Ranch
Sam Goodrich Ever wonder how 180 U.S. flags magically appear in the median at Robson Ranch on designated national flag flying holidays? Here is the story. A few days before each display event a small group of dedicated Support Our Troops volunteers called the set-up crew begins the process by carefully inspecting the status of…
Generals, July 2015
Galveston Heritage Festival to debut August 15
Will Wright Book your passage now for Galveston Historical Foundation’s newest event, the Galveston Heritage Festival! Enjoy music, food and entertainment from numerous cultural groups and organizations from throughout Texas while learning more about the early days of immigration through the Port of Galveston. Held in Kempner Park at 27th and Avenue O, the event…
Clubs & Classes, July 2015
Explore Texas painted churches and historic Washington County
Maitland Dade Here’s your chance to see Texas Hill Country in the fall. The Road Runners have planned a three-day road trip, October 15-18. With the weather cooperating, views of fall foliage along the scenic rolling hills in central Texas will be vibrant. The first stop will be Brenham where you will visit the original…
Religion, July 2015
Pastor’s Corner
Pastor Jim Mann What to wear? Have you ever stood at the closet door asking that very question, or perhaps sat waiting on your spouse who is attempting to answer that question? Well, the answer’s easier than you might think. The Apostle Paul gives us the answer in his letter to the Colossians. “Therefore, as…
Clubs & Classes, July 2015
Join the Singles Club every Tuesday at Wildhorse Grill
Martha Wood Robson Ranch Singles Club members enjoy meeting at the Wildhorse Grill on Tuesday nights and for special events. Anyone who is single is invited to join. Dwight Fiveash is organizing dine around dinners every month. He has information at the Grill on Tuesdays. Gerald Rogers sends information to all members via e-mail. If…
Clubs & Classes, July 2015
Upcoming trips for Road Runners
Maitland Dade Here are two great trips to get on your calendar as you plan for next year’s excursions. We’re Cruising from Galveston! Oh, the weather here is dreary, so let’s go someplace cheery! The Road Runners have booked a winter getaway aboard Royal Caribbean’s Liberty of the Seas for February 21–28, 2016. Ports of…