Linda Zisman Our August Jewish Friendship Group had a very nice turnout. As summer winds down more folks will be around, like me being in Canada for three months. Everyone shared nice foods such as chopped liver, lox, bagels, casseroles and salads. Cheryl and Richard Smith were our hosts. September hosts are Stan and Joyce…
Category: September 2015
Generals, September 2015
Pathfinders Group news
Pathfinders is a volunteer group of residents who greet and meet new residents to share valuable information that helps smooth their transition to Robson Ranch. The Pathfinder greeters host monthly luncheons with newcomers to discuss activities and clubs at Robson and various ways to do business with Texas and Denton County government offices. The July…
Clubs & Classes, September 2015
Highlights of the Tuesday Tasters’ August Event
Pat Wilson August Winetasting for the Tuesday Tasters was hosted by Joyce and Bill Marshall. As a twist, because many members travel at this time of the year, everyone attending was invited to bring a guest along as we went on a trip to Chile. The Carménère grape accounts for the vast majority of wine…
Religion, September 2015
Fellowship at the Ranch
Pastor Jim Wilkins It’s a simple thing. When a story begins with “This is a true story,” which is followed by the narrative being told, regardless of whose telling it, the choice becomes for each of us, “Do you believe?” Simple, right? We can make the choice to believe it if there is empirical evidence…
Features, September 2015
Interesting new reads at the Robson Ranch Library
Elaine Kushmaul, retired librarian We continue to be supported by donations to the library from our reading residents. Here is a sampling of books acquired over the last month. Which one is your “good read?” We lean toward Mystery/Suspense, but there is also a new Stephen King thriller, a story of a street in Ireland…
Clubs & Classes, September 2015
Kiln Krafter items in progress
There is still time left to complete decorative and useful items for your holiday celebrations. Join us for fun and creativity in the Winecup Room at the Creative Arts Center on Tuesdays and Fridays from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Generals, September 2015
Veterans Park Fall Brick Drive
Charles Runner Co-Chairman, Veterans Park The Veterans Park 2015 Fall Brick Drive is in progress and will last until October 6. Brick donation amounts are 4×8 brick ($60), 8×8 brick ($110), and the 12×12 brick ($180). All brick donations are tax deductible. Multiple veterans can be honored on the 8×8 and 12×12 brick, including logos.…
Generals, September 2015
Welcome New Neighbors
Robson Ranch welcomes the following new homeowners to the Ranch: George Alsmiller Jr., Florian and Sigrid Baeumler, Sandra Bokovoy, James and Natalie Brown, Harvey and Margaret Carraway, James and Sharen Clifford, Warren and Kathy Conrad, Thomas and Carolyn Dalrymple, Paul and Gwenith Dorwaldt, Glenn and Patricia Duncan, Jerry and Diana Fike, Johnny and Mary Gore,…
Clubs & Classes, September 2015
Breast Cancer Support Group attends symposium
Nancy Thomas On Saturday, August 15, six ladies from the Robson Ranch Breast Cancer Support Group traveled to UT Southwestern Medical Center for the Joannie Hatcher Memorial Survivor Symposium. The Jim and Joannie Hatcher Charitable Trust partnered with UT Southwestern Medical Center and Kroger for breast cancer survivors to celebrate and learn about new research…
Features, September 2015
Dollars and Sense
A Challenge for the Times – Money and Memory Issues Derrick Kinney The increasing prevalence of dementia diagnoses such as Alzheimer’s disease is affecting more families in America. Family members must confront a wide range of issues, from determining when someone is no longer capable of driving, to identifying suitable caregiving options to managing financial…