Category: August 2024

Ladies and Gentlemen: Let’s Get Steppin’!

Mary Ann Bane You read correctly—that’s Steppin’, as in Step Aerobics! Most of you will recall the ‘90s craze. Well, it’s back and offered here at the Ranch by our very own Pat Masters. Pat Masters greets every class with energy and contagious enthusiasm. Class starts promptly to the sound of upbeat music, and then…

Happy Tails Dog Club Hosts Canine Massage Expert

Lorraine Wilson At the July 13 meeting, the Happy Tails Dog Club welcomed Krista Doyle, owner of North Texas Canine Massage and Aquatics, along with her therapy-certified 12-year-old Australian Shepherd, Saber. Krista demonstrated canine massage techniques using Saber as her client. Krista, a licensed massage therapist for humans since 2001, discovered her passion for canine…

Rockin’ Reds Stay Cool in the July Heat

Celia Hall On July 9 a group of Rockin’ Reds and their families, including grandchildren on summer vacation, had an early lunch at Cheddar’s and then gathered at the UNT Sky Theater for a special show. The Texas sun blazed fiercely outside, but inside the theater, a refreshing coolness greeted them. The show, The Planets…

Technology Club Meeting

Steve Simpson The July meeting of the RR Technology Club was held on July 8 at the CATC in Room 104, starting at 7 p.m. Club President Steve Simpson presented on “Alternative Power for the Robson Homeowner.” Attendees heard more about the meeting agenda of Three Questions (Why Budget & Usability), Generac, Roof Solar Panels,…

Road Runner Travel Club News

Carolann Boykin Twenty-one of our friends and neighbors set out on June 20 for a 15-day Viking Cruise to explore the British Isles. This trip included two overnight stays in Bergen, Norway, and Greenwich, England. They discovered Scotland’s legendary Highlands and Edinburgh and so much more! Carol Barry had this to say about the trip:…

Dean Perkins—A ‘Reel’ Legend

Vicki Baker Endless, sleepless nights. Grueling hours of study. Stressful anticipation of the ultimate challenge. Who will succeed; who will fail? No, it wasn’t attending and completing dental school. Nor was it starting and maintaining a solo practice while supporting a family. We’re talking about decades of competing in multi-state bass fishing tournaments. That’s Dean…

Sigma Chi Brothers Celebrate 4th of July

Dave Parker The Sigma Chi Brothers at Robson Ranch held their annual float decorating party on July 3 at the Chapter House. The Brothers and Sweethearts feasted on Jack Daniel’s pulled pork and jalapeño cheese brats. Three wonderful salads and a peach cobbler filled the table. Two special guests were present. Brother Justin Lemish brought…

WLN Hosts First Travel Day of the Year

Cindy Voliva Travel days are fun days for the Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN). When our course closes for routine maintenance, we hit the road. And it is amazing how driving 30 minutes away from the Ranch with friends can feel like a mini vacation. This year, the first of our three travel days, organized by…