Category: August 2021

Did You Catch “The Bug” …

Mary Ornberg … After watching the Robson Ranch Drama Club plays in June? When the theater bug bites, it can bite hard. There’s something about the applause and the teamwork that gets inside of you, and leaves you wanting more. If this sounds like you, consider becoming a member of the Robson Ranch Drama Club.…

Freedom Dance and Sing Party Was a Blast!

Frances Hackley, Publicity Chair The Robson Ranch Music Club sponsored the Freedom Dance and Sing Party on July 2. The first dance the club has been able to sponsor since our St. Patrick’s Day Dance was cancelled. Carol Copeland, Special Events Chairperson, with help from her worker bees, pulled out all the stops decorating. The…

How Do the Royals Dine?

LaDonna Womochel Make your plans to enjoy lunch with your Robson neighbors and learn how the royals dine at the September luncheon for the Robson Ranch Women’s Club (RRWC) on Sept. 7. The doors open at 11 a.m. and lunch is served at 11:30 a.m. If you haven’t joined the Women’s Club, here is a…

Mosquitos and Ew!

Janet Laminack, County Extension Agent-Horticulture, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension With all the rain we’ve had, it’s little surprise that mosquitoes are having a population boom. The mosquito that carries the West Nile Virus can reproduce in mere teaspoons of standing water. Teaspoons?! My clay-soil yard has several teaspoon-sized pools when it rains, but we don’t…

Tennis Club Celebrates Breakfast at Wimbledon

Lorie Blanda The Tennis Club members got out their Wimbledon Whites for the Saturday morning tournament on July 10. President Jerry Nissen coordinated a round robin format for all of the players. Spencer Folsom and Andrew DuBose tied for first place. Spencer took sole possession of first in a lob off. Men’s second place went…

Put the Home and Garden Show on Your Calendar

LaDonna Womochel Get out your calendars. You will want to book time for The Home and Garden Show, which will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Aug. 28. The organizer of this show, Robson Ranch Women’s Club, donates the proceeds from this event to Our Daily Bread Together with Monsignor King Outreach Center. In…

News from the Happy Potters!

Karen Ellsworth Pottery is alive and thriving at the Ranch! On July 11, the Creative Arts Center held an open house. What a huge success! Our pottery studio was overflowing with people interested in seeing what we do, how we do it, and learning about the process from design, to building, to bisque, glazing, and finishing.…

Friends of the Library

Friends of the Library Annual Meeting and August Book Discussion on Jane Austen’s Emma Dianna Lucas Thank you to everyone who attended the annual meeting of Friends of the Library (FOL) in July. We had an impressive turnout. FOL would like to introduce the newly elected slate of officers. They are as follows: Chair Marsha…