Category: Clubs & Classes

The After Schoolers say “Join us!”

The After Schoolers

Darla Chupp Are you looking for an organization at Robson Ranch that offers an opportunity for making wonderful friends, that provides an avenue to provide a much needed service in the Denton educational community while having a ton of fun? If so, join the Robson Ranch After Schoolers. We welcome all residents who have a…

California Dreaming

California, here we come with Diane and Barry Williams

Joan Newcomer The Wine Knots wrapped up its first year together in style with some California Dreaming at the home of Diane and Barry Williams. Being California natives, the Williams introduced the group to a jargon spoken only in Boonville, California called Boontling. So using the 19th century vernacular, the Wine Knots went “branching” (stepping…

Viva Italia!

Left to right, front row: Brenda McKenzie, Susan Parker, Pete Toppan, Nancy Toppan and Vickie Bone; middle row: Eileen Whittaker, Beverlee Deardorff, Vivian Wright, Bill Fideli, Bernadette Fideli, Cherie Snowden, Millie Aramanda, Rupa Mathur, Jere Bone and CT Robertson; back row: Alfred Van Good, Jim Fox, Mike Aramanda, David Parker, Al Wright, Frank Deardorff and Charlie Snowden

Italy is home to some of the world’s oldest wine producing regions, dating back to 800 BC. It is also the world’s largest wine producer by volume. Grapes are grown in almost every region of the country, and there are more than one million vineyards under cultivation. By comparison, California, America’s largest wine producing state,…

Birding Interest Group notice

A Pileated Woodpecker that I saw and heard in northwestern Wisconsin this summer.

John Kirk Summer is almost over, and the migration of birds going south will soon be underway. Be watching the Robson announcements and the bulletin board for notice of our first fall meeting, which will be in the latter half of September. For newcomers to the Ranch, the birding interest group is for everyone interested…

Garden Club begins program September 19

Barbara Anderson, Garden Club President Calling all gardeners regardless of your skill level. The Robson Ranch Garden Club will begin its program year on Monday, 19 September, 10:30 a.m. in the Lone Star Room at the Clubhouse. The meeting will last approximately 90 minutes. We particularly invite our many new residents. If you have moved…

The Craft Fair is coming!

Available at the Craft Fair, clocks

The Robson Ranch Wood Workers are in a frenzy working on all the projects they have for this year’s Craft Fair. The Craft Fair is one of our main fundraising events of the year and is one of the ways we are able to keep our wonderful woodshop operating. It allows us to maintain the…

Happy Potters select new officers

President Judie Smothers and Vice President Colleen Jordan unload a kiln.

Jan Marx Welcome to our new president, Judie Smothers, and vice-president, Colleen Jordan! They join Nancy Lussier, secretary, and Gary Triebsch, treasurer, on the board. Also thanks to Dawn Schiegg who served as vice-president for two years and president for two, and to Shirley Waterhouse who was vice-president last year. Shirley is continuing as photographer.…