Category: July 2021

Thursday Volunteers in the Library

Joan Muyskens Pursley Our all-volunteer library has a great group of workers. Here we introduce the Thursday staff. Working from 9 to 11 a.m. are Cindy Brekke and Barb Roberts. Cindy “has lived in the north, south, east, and west U.S., and decided to move to Texas 17 years ago,” she says. The retired consultant…

June Yard of the Month

Lori Slocum The Robson Ranch Garden Club Yard of the Month for June is Kelly and Tom Oliver located on Blackwood. They have been working in the dirt for four years, and their time and effort is reflected in the results of their beautiful yard. Congratulations Kelly and Tom!

Silver Steppers Love Learning Tap!

Tap Communications The Silver Steppers are happy to welcome Carley Weaver as the interim tap instructor while the permanent instructor remains on maternity leave. Carley is also an instructor at A Time To Dance studio in Corinth. She brings a ton of energy and fun to the class. New members are joining, loving the tap…

Robson Riders Motorcycle Club: Pop Up and Ride!

Stan Brein It’s just so great that everything is opening and restarting again at the Ranch. This includes our regularly scheduled breakfast, lunch, and dinner rides. In addition, members are getting the spur of the moment itch and announcing pop-up rides. The Steves (Williams, Haugen, and Wiley) along with Joe Ace and Eddie Schmidt drove…

Road Runners Travel Update

Karen Lyons The Road Runners’ annual meeting was a huge success! Many new and current members met at the clubhouse on June 16 for the first meeting in 17 months. The clubhouse was decorated in an Americana theme to represent that the trips taken this year were all in the United States. All enjoyed appetizers…

Word of the Month: Orbisculate

David Zapatka We’re doing something different this month. We’re going to explore getting a new word into dictionaries. Reader Debbie M. writes, “Hello, I enjoy your column and want to offer a suggestion. ‘Orbisculate’ is a word not yet in the dictionary. I think we should help the young people who are trying to get…

West Winger Float Returns for July Fourth Parade

Susan Supak Having endured the many long months of COVID-19 isolation, the West Winger Neighborhood reemerges with a renewed sense of patriotism and pride. Once again, The Betsy Ross float joins in the Robson Ranch Fourth of July parade. We proudly nicknamed ourselves “West Wingers” because the streets in Section 10-1 are named after birds.…

Denton Public Library Visit

Gil Clifton Wow, what a visit the Robson Library had on June 11 from the Denton Public Library. We here at Robson have had a very close relationship with the Denton Library for many years. Unfortunately, we have not had a visit from them for over 18 months due to the COVID pandemic. With the…

Welcome New Neighbors

Brenda Johnston, Administrative Assistant Robson Ranch welcomes the following new homeowners to the Ranch: Ely Arts, David Beeman and Glenda Yates, Brent and Andrea Bond, Steven Bouse and Rosemary Kuhn, Vasilios and Cathy Copadis, Larry and Lynn Daugherty, Duane and Sharyl Dieleman, Robert and Judith Finkelman, Craig and Cynthia Fitzgibbon, Spencer and Carol Folsom, Ray…