Linda Terry How do you attend a cooking class during a quarantine? Rockin’ Red Ranchers (RRR) had an idea. Carol Ritchie is a 2001 James Beard Award Nominee for “Best Local Television Cooking Show.” Her show is called “Cookin’ With Carol.” Carol is a recipe developer and volunteer spokesperson for American Heart Association cookbooks. Her…
Category: September 2020
Features, September 2020
Designing at Carol’s: Place Makers
Abby McIntyre Autumn is around the corner, friend! Are you prepared? While we may have just barely stepped over the threshold of September, I am counting down the days until there is a crisp chill in the air and coziness surrounds us. The joyful colors of fall will be popping up on trees and seasonal…
Clubs & Classes, September 2020
Robson Riders Motorcycle Club: Here and There, but not too Far
Stan Brein On August 11, the club had a breakfast ride to the Golden Egg Cafe in Bartonville. Joseph Ace, Vicki and Scott Baker, Pam and Dennis Dotson, Marti and Mike Conley, Jim Sico, Steve Haugen, Neil Schaefer, Ted Soprenuk, Steve Wiley, and Stan Brein set out at 7:45 a.m. Vicki competently handled the ride…
Clubs & Classes, September 2020
Social Dancers Discover the Elements of Dance
Susan Supak After several weeks of self-quarantine, several resident couples laid aside internal conflict and cautiously ventured out July 2. Their destination: the Fitness Center classroom. Their mission: refresh the spirit, get some exercise, and renew acquaintances. The pivotal moment came when they were met with a hand-held, no-contact forehead thermometer plus friendly faces and…
Front Page, September 2020
Robson Ranch Women’s Club Backpack Drive: Huge Success!
Sharon Foy The rain stopped, the clouds stayed, and it was a wonderful morning of gathering backpacks and seeing friends, all while social distancing and wearing masks, of course! At 11 a.m., Stephanie Honeycutt from Friends of the Family drove away with their van filled to the top. Inside were 156 backpacks, 88 for K-5…
Clubs & Classes, September 2020
Robson Ranch Women’s Club October 5 Luncheon
Sharon Foy In the month of ghosts and goblins and hopefully cooler weather, we have a wonderful treat for you for our October luncheon entertainment! Rhonda Medina, a professional actress, vocalist and celebrity impersonator from Hollywood, will be with us once again by popular demand, this time to give her exciting and comical impersonation of…
Sports, September 2020
“Fit for Life” with the Robson Ranch Table Tennis Club
Don Pooley Even with COVID-19 precautions and social distancing, club members continue to focus on table tennis play session activities as a means of remaining “Fit for Life.” Some of you may remember the 10 health benefits from table tennis: * Playing improves hand-eye coordination and it stimulates mental alertness, concentration and tactical strategy. *…
Clubs & Classes, September 2020
Buddy Benches Delivered to Evers Elementary
Kathy Perry Michelle Lynn, Evers librarian, was delighted to receive the Buddy Benches. The project was a cooperative effort between the Kiwanis Club (KC) and the Woodworkers Club (WW). KC manufactured and painted the benches. The routed engraving was done by the WW, and a special thanks to Kathleen Dial for helping to make this happen.…
Generals, September 2020
It’s Almost Election Time!
County Commissioner Dianne Edmondson The November 3, 2020, General Election seems weeks away, but the cycle has already started, and many who are new to North Texas may not be familiar with how it all works. So, let’s start with the first step, getting registered to vote. Getting Registered To Vote To vote in the general…
Generals, September 2020
Welcome New Neighbors
Brenda Johnston, Administrative Assistant Robson Ranch welcomes the following new homeowners to the Ranch: Robert Barksdale, Monte & Chris Brown, Tim & Lien Vo Buchanan, Steven & Karen Carr, Michael Christy, Susan Conn and Joanne Lewis, Melissa Crabill, Stephen & Betty Davis, Kathe Dobson, Phyllis Formhals, Howard Fuerst, Allen Goodrick & Jan Aubin, Evan &…