Susan Parker On the third Friday of June we had several “new” Boomers join us for dinner and drinks. The new members are Don and Sharon Benzine, Suzy Karbong-Edgren and Kelly Edgren, Mike and Shelly Flatt and Dottie and Ron Hurt. Our group filled three large tables and the round table. Several Boomers walked around…
Please note that we made an error in the line listing for the phone number for McNeill’s Restoration on page 25 of the Robson Ranch Source Book. The correct number should be: 520-880-8800. Please make note of that in your Robson Ranch Source Book.
Rupa Mathur The Voices United, a non-partisan group of progressive women living in Robson Ranch, held their monthly lunch meeting on Saturday, June 1. The meetings are generally held on the first Saturday of the month at the Clubhouse from 11:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Tracy Olson, president, started the meeting by welcoming three new…
Saturday, July 13, 2019 Colt and the Old 45s, ’50s, ’60s, ’70s Concert; 7:30–9:30 p.m.; $28 per person Saturday, July 27, 2019 Redline Drift, ’60s, ’70s, ’80s Classic Rock Dinner Show; 6:00–9:00 p.m.; $32 per person; BBQ brisket, mac and cheese, coleslaw, Hawaiian rolls Friday, August 2, 2019 Trivia Night; 7:00-9:30 p.m. Player: $10…
Stan Brein Walking around the tables at the concert and dinner show on Saturday night, June 15, one heard some interesting conversation. There were discussions about mental health (19th Nervous Breakdown), decorating advice (Paint It Black), legal dilemmas (I Can’t Get No Satisfaction), dead golf cart batteries (Start Me Up), tornado season preparation (Gimme Shelter)…
The Women of Robson Ranch were entertained by seventeen-year-old Landon Harvey, ventriloquist, at their June 3 luncheon meeting. Landon’s old friend, “Mervin,” invited Geraldine Cawle to join on him on the stage. Even though “Mervin” was an old, crotchety man, he managed to keep Geraldine on her toes and created a room full of laughter.
Gil Clifton The monthly Speakers Series, sponsored by the Living Well Committee, was held on May 29 despite severe weather in the Denton area. A special thanks is owed to the presenters, Shirlee Singer and Danny Thomas, for their presentation under the circumstances. Shirlee is extremely knowledgeable on horticulture and landscape design and has spent…
Alfredo, proprietor of Portofino’s in Krum, was surprised by a visit from four of the original eight Goumbettes. Alfredo showed Melinda Sofio, Loretta Tomes, Theresa Peoples and Ramona Hanley some of the fine wine he now has in stock. These Goumbettes used to meet at Fino’s in North Dallas where they first tasted Alfredo’s great…
A new group of officers began serving the Republican Club in June. They are President Jim Linden, Vice President Paul Vicalvi, Secretary Joyce Ambre and Treasurer Amy Enloe. Jim Linden grew up in Austin and attended Texas A&M University, graduating in 1976 with a B.S. in Building Construction. He and his wife, Pat, have…
Vicki Baker When was the last time you shared a meal with your neighbors? Or what happened to that get-together with the neighbors you’ve been talking about since you moved in? It seems in the busyness of life that relationships with neighbors too often are reduced to a mere wave of the hand as we…