Scott Baker For the most part, the natural habitat for the striped bass (or striper) is salt water, spending most of its life in the ocean. But this bass also migrates into fresh water streams and rivers to spawn during springtime. There are very few freshwater bodies where stripers can successfully spawn and live, with…
Lynne Moore Although this was a quiet month, Support Our Troops (SOT) still made significant charitable donations, as well as shipments of goods to deployed troops. We shipped 41 boxes to Germany, the U.K., Japan, Korea, Europe, Guam, and Africa. Year-to-date we have shipped 228 boxes to deployed troops. We also mailed beautiful cards made…
Sandi Price Quilts, quilts, quilts. Usually, that’s all we talk about. But we really do other things. On our last outing to Boxcar Quilts, we were introduced to a funky doll called Steampunk. So, we had a session on creating these dolls, some for donation to the Denton Quilt Guild for their annual sale.
Jeannette Elliott Outside it was the dog days of summer, but inside the Robson Ranch clubhouse on Aug. 4 the members and guests of the Robson Ranch Dance Club were staying cool, casual, and comfortable at the “Party in the Park” while dancing away to the sounds and rhythms of the Roof Raisers band. Upon…
Jan Utzman Child Abuse—Did you know … There has been lots of buzz about the recent movie Sound of Freedom, and it has certainly sparked a much-needed conversation about child sex trafficking. On Tuesday, Aug. 15, a group of 17 Robson Ranch residents toured the Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) for North Texas. This is a…
Lynne Kelsey Ladies of the Robson Ranch Republican Club, here’s a fall checklist for your convenience: 1. Are you a female member of the Republican Club? Then you’re a Liberty Belle! Check! 2. Have you purchased a ticket for the Belles of the Fall Luncheon on Sept. 26 featuring our own Ann Patterson speaking about…
Candy Miller On a very hot day in August, 16 members of the Rockin’ Red Ranchers gathered indoors at Barley & Board on the square for lunch and an informational talk on Denton. Our speaker was Sheila Houston from Discover Denton. Sheila has spent most of her life in Denton, went to UNT, and was…