Category: September 2016

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…

SOLO happenings

On August 14, 2016, the Lower Southerland Drive (SOLO) friends enjoyed a great day attending West Side Story at the Denton Community Theatre then enjoying a great meal at the Barley and Board Restaurant. Around the table from left: Scott and Megan Wiegand, Robert and Kathy Todd, Jeff and Linda Venable, Donalee Hallenbeck, Donna Lepore, Denise…

Living Well presentation about vertigo

Marie Milleage The presentation in July by Doug Soell provided residents with a clear understanding about vertigo, dizziness and other balance problems. Many program attendees agreed that dizziness affected them at one time or another whether at home, during sports activities or at other locations. Doug shared that 90 million Americans seek care because of…

Unit Happenings

Unit 17 residents at the Wildhorse Grill

Dorothy Edlund In late July, the HOA’s Unit 17 (Ravenwood, Teakwood, Sandlewood and Starwood residents) were invited to a meet and greet dinner at the newly remodeled Wildhorse Grill. This gave everyone an opportunity to get to know new and old neighbors. Some residents have been in this area for eight years and others just…

Library event breaks attendance record

What a line for registering or renewing Denton library cards! Library board member Nancy Chorba manned our local circulation desk while the city library clerk handled the paper work.

Robson residents are readers! The Denton Library visit sponsored by Robson Ranch Library Board on August 23 set an attendance record. Over 58 Robson residents took advantage of the opportunity to receive ereader help and register or renew library cards in just two short hours. Robson Library Coordinator Linda Terry thanked Nancy Chorba, Doris Koenig,…

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…

Music Club Choir rehearsals

Dee Kurtz In August the choir returned rested and ready for their first practice! The choir will be giving a very special performance on Veterans Day in honor of our military men and women of all branches who have served and those currently serving. If you are new to the community, please join us as…

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.…