Linda Terry No ants at this picnic or cookout! The Rocking Red Rancher’s kicked off summer activities with a picnic at Hobson Park in Denton. The day was sunny and the temperature moderate – great weather for a picnic! Which Wich Sandwich Shop provided box lunches, and hostesses brought fun and games. There were activities…
Linda Terry How do they turn burlap sacks of coffee beans into coffee bags? Rockin’ Red Ranchers toured the Farmer Brothers Coffee Company to see the latest in modern coffee processing. The group registered with security and donned red hairnets, lab coats and plastic gloves to tour the new facility just down the I-35 West.…
Andy Cartwright, vice-president On the evening of June 5, the Robson Ranch Gun Club held a historical seminar to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day. On the morning of June 6, 1944, after two years of preparation, allied forces unleashed an invasion of 175,000 soldiers upon the shores of Nazi-occupied Normandy, France. To honor and…
Vicki Baker With its history of strong support of higher education, the Kiwanis Club Robson Ranch awards college scholarships and sponsorships of CKI (Circle K International, a college-based Kiwanis service organization) at Texas Women’s University (TWU). Since 2009, Kiwanis has financially committed $21,000 to 24 deserving TWU college students. The annual scholarships are based upon…
Joey Misiaszek The woodshop has established a set of different training sessions for its members on the third Wednesday of each month. Topics vary by requests from its members. This month, the training session focused on making your own blanks from acrylics for pen turning, using acrylics for inlays and various other uses. The main…
Vicki Baker Few things are as disappointing as reading a news story that reveals allegations of corruption and wrongdoing in city government. It takes only one scandal to give the public the impression that elected officials are not to be trusted. How can local officials build the community’s trust in city government? By cultivating a…
Vicki Baker What do you get when the Kiwanis Club and RR Softball All Stars team up? An exciting day of on-the-edge-of-your-seat softball and raising money for local charities. The RR men’s and women’s Softball All Stars battled it out with the UNT softball teams in a game of slow-pitch softball on Saturday, May 4,…
Vicki Baker Masterpieces aren’t limited to just canvas. They’re also created from bronze, marble, paper, plaster, steel, concrete, resin, terra cotta, glass and wood. Sitting across the street from the Dallas Museum of Art in the Big D’s Arts District is the Nasher Sculpture Garden. During their May outing, Girls on Wheels stepped into this…
Mid-Year Mixer Mark your calendar and plan to attend the Road Runners Travel Club’s annual Mid-Year Mixer! Join your fellow travelers at the Wildhorse Grill and learn about the Road Runners’ trips coming in 2020 and 2021. Brandt Travel and Premier Tours Global representatives will be available to discuss all the trips in detail…
Diana Krug, the current Sassy Stampers Club president, was the project lead for our June meeting held on Saturday, June 15, in the Creative Arts and Technology Center, room 104. This month, we made a beautiful card using faux embossing with a country flare. Thanks, Diana, for teaching us how to create a great card.…