Category: July 2019

Designing With Carol

  Abby McIntyre Alright friends, over the past few months, we’ve given advice about decorating nearly every aspect of your home. From window coverings to livening up your outdoor living space, we’ve had you covered. However, there is still one space that we have neglected: the big blank wall that you don’t know what to…

Lee Ann’s  hole-in-one

On May 19, Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association (RRWGA) member, Lea Ann Kirby, made a hole-in-one on the eleventh hole, which was witnessed by Lea Ann’s husband, Jim Kirby, along with Linda and Mike Scott. Lee Ann then realized that some of our other RRWGA members were playing in front of and behind her group,…

In the footsteps of golf legends

Lady Niners challenge Oakland Hills #16

Barb Holst The Wildhorse Lady Niners traveled to Flower Mound on Tuesday June 25 to play Tour 18. They were challenged by the length of the course as well as the many water hazards and deep sand bunkers. The interesting thing about Tour 18 is that each hole is a replica of some of the…

Pickleball on the high seas

Pam and Mike Clements, Tom and Susan Michelsen, Fred Monroe and Susan Beggs. Not shown: Steve Beggs, Gene Mason and Steve Williams.

Tom Michelsen Recently, a few couples from our Robson Ranch Denton Pickleball Club were on a Holland America TransAtlantic Cruise. Destination: Amsterdam. Pickleball is now becoming an activity offered on cruise ships. This ship had two very nice pickleball courts, with all the equipment needed to have fun! We enjoyed many days of playing and…

Veterans horseshoe tournament

Bob Cook, Joey Misiaszek, Darin Burk Through rain, wind and tornado threats, the fourth annual Veterans Tournament was completed. Not in one day but three days. In the championship match, Jim Foxx (police officer) and Terry Duffield defeated Gary Gardner (Coast Guard) and Doug Hagen (Army). Third place winners were Darin Burk (special agent) and…

Kiwanis Club rewards student excellence

Kiwanis Club scholarship recipients - learners today, leaders tomorrow.

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…

It takes two people!

Joola Table - User Instructions

Don Pooley Over the past three years the Robson Ranch Table Tennis Club have been replacing the old and unrepairable table tennis tables (green) with the new blue Joola SC3000 tables. Each table represents a $1,200 – $1,300 investment on the part of Robson Ranch Residents and Club Members. Unlike our old “green” tables, which…