Category: Clubs & Classes

Juneteenth and Black Music Month Celebration

Tiffany Ramzy Art, food, history, music, and dancing! These were all part of the recent Juneteenth and Black Music Month celebration hosted by the Robson Ranch African American Social Group (AASG). The event was held on June 19, at the Greater Denton Arts Council/Patterson-Appleton Arts Center. Georgina Ngozi, Executive Director of the center, kicked off…

Thank You, Friends

Thanks to Those Who Have Donated LaDonna Womochel The Community Outreach Committee of the Robson Ranch Women’s Club wants to thank those Robson Ranch residents who have generously donated gently used items to help people who have been homeless and are embarking on a more normal existence in their new apartments. Members of the committee…

Robson Ranch Goumba’s Meet

Dave Parker After not meeting for over a year because of COVID-19, the Robson Ranch Goumba’s reconvened for their first meeting. Grand Goumba Bob Tastle called the meeting to order at the world-famous PortoFinos in Krum. The Godfather of PortoFinos, Alfredo, welcomed the group for the monthly meeting. After new and old business was conducted,…

Mary Ann Alhadeff Speaks at Voices United

Joan Muyskens Pursley Mary Anne Alhadeff, a Robson resident and head of the Jane Nelson Institute for Women’s Leadership at Texas Women’s University (TWU), was the guest speaker at Voices United’s June meeting. She previously served for 14 years as president and CEO of KERA. Overall, Mary Anne has spent 40 years in broadcasting, as…

RR Denton Drone Special Interest Group

Steve Simpson, Club Officer The Robson Ranch Drone Special Interest Group (SIG) meets the fourth Monday of each month (except in August and December) starting at 7 p.m. at the Creative Arts and Technology Center in room 104. We invite all with interest in any drone related topics. Our May 24 meeting was hosted by…

Rock and Roll Martini Group Recap

Connie Metzler The House Band (host) for the June meeting of the Rock and Roll Martini Group was Bev and Keith Daly. Last year, Bev and Keith hit it out of the ballpark with a live performance of the Alessi Brothers. The Alessi Brothers, also known as Alessi, are an American pop rock singer-songwriter duo…

Rovers RV Club: Back and Meeting Again

Ray Davis After 15 months of not meeting due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Robson Rovers RV Club gathered for their summer picnic and business meeting on June 14. Our June BBQ dinner typically signifies the end of the first half of the year, with a small break over the summer, and meetings and activities…

The International Club Gathers

Kathy Smart On June 17, many of the International Club’s members gathered at Fred and Diane van Naerseen’s beautiful home for the club’s June meeting. As always, members brought delicious foods, snacks, and desserts to be enjoyed by all. Our members come from many different countries and conversations about heritage, customs, and food are always…

Grande: The Ins and Outs

Steve Simpson, Club Officer The Robson Ranch Tech Club meets the second Monday of each month (except August and December) starting at 7 p.m. at the Creative Arts and Technology Center in room 104. We invite all with interest in any technology related topics. Our June 14 meeting was hosted by Club Officer Steve Simpson.…