Category: Clubs & Classes

Republican Club to host “True The Vote” founder

Catherine Engelbrecht

Rebecca Bafford The Robson Ranch Republican Club is pleased to announce its speaker for the first regular meeting of the new season on Wednesday, September 6, at 6:30 p.m. Catherine Engelbrecht, founder of the non-profit group True the Vote (TTV), will share experiences their group recently encountered with the IRS in granting their 501(c)3 status.…

Keep the frozen margarita machine running

Sitting: Ed Heberlein, Vivian Wright, Jere Bone; standing: Al Wright, Melodye Rogers, Mike Aramanda, Kathy Heberlein, Millie Aramanda, Pete Toppan, Nancy Toppan, Bobby Rogers and Vickie Bone

Nancy Toppan In the hot summer month of July everyone was greeted with a refreshing frozen margarita as we entered the courtyard of Vivian and Al Wright’s home where the margarita machine was placed. Along with our cool margaritas, Mexican cuisine was served. We enjoyed delicious appetizers, Jalapeno cheese squares, guacamole dip and chips, sizzling…

Women’s Club July luncheon welcomed the International Exotic Animal Sanctuary

New members at the July luncheon

Gayle Coe On Monday, July 3, the Clubhouse ballroom doors opened at 11:00 a.m. and members and guests located their seats in anticipation of the one-of-a-kind program. The program featured the successful wild animal living environments provided by the International Exotic Animal Sanctuary (IEAS) in Boyd, TX. The presentation was given by three IEAS interns…

Baby Boomers fill the Grill

15Dave Parker The first Friday in July was a full house for the Robson Ranch Baby Boomers. A record number turned out on a hot July evening. Margaret O’Neill, Commander in Chief of the Boomers, designed and made custom baby boomer signs for each table to identify ground zero for the Boomers. She also introduced…

Fourth of July parade brings us together

Republican Club at Eisenhower birthplace

The ol’ fashioned 4th of July Parade is a tradition in the community when Robson Ranch salutes America’s birthday. That sense of tradition is what brought people out in 90+ degree heat to celebrate the American spirit with family, friends and neighbors. The RR Democratic Club marched along with an entertaining array of whimsical floats,…

Rock and Roll Martini Group

Dave Parker The house band (host) for the July meeting of the Rock and Roll Martini Group was Susan and Barry Joyce. With the summer well underway it was appropriate that the Beach Boys were chosen as the featured band. The Rockers (members) enjoyed three martinis/drinks carefully chosen to match the evening. Long Island Iced…

The International Club is growing

Fred, Diane, Lenie and Ineka

The Robson Ranch International Club held its meeting at Scotts Landing Marina in Grapevine on Thursday, June 15, 20017. The meeting was arranged by Alfred Van Gool who has a sailboat docked at the Marina and Rupa Mathur. There were approximately a dozen people who attended the meeting. The weather was warm and the music…

Goumba June lunch

The Goumbas at Portofino’s

David Parker The Goumba group at Robson Ranch held its June meeting at Portofino’s in Krum. The Goumbas gather monthly to eat great quantities of Italian food and share friendship. Grand Goumba, Bob Tastle, called the lunch meeting to order. Assistant Grand Goumba, Jim Sico, held the chair at the other end of the table.…