On Aug. 17 the newly chartered Denton Robson Ranch Lions completed their first community service project. We were notified by Our Daily Bread (ODB) in Denton that they had a number of wooden shelves from the old food bank in storage. We visited the current storage location and found 38 shelving units ready for movement…
Stan Brein The heat may slow us down, but it can’t stop us! Like all outdoor activities, we adjust our riding styles and strategies according to the weather: early morning and late afternoon/evening trips; lots of hydration before, during, and after (hence, more roadside stops); and indoor, air-conditioned destinations. It won’t be long before the…
The yet to be named 4th Thursday Wine Group gathered at the home of the Napuranos to enjoy six bottles of sparkling wine, which were won at the Support Our Troops Silent Auction last November. Along with the sparkling wines were wonderful appetizers, which complemented the wine selections. There were amazing brie and jam bites,…
Lynne Kelsey What’s better than a cookie bake-off? One that welcomes all forms of baked goods! This year, the Robson Ranch Republican Club will be hosting its Second Annual Bake America Great Again Competition, and this time we’re looking for cookies, pies, cakes, scones, muffins—any kind of baked yumminess. They must be patriotically themed (either…
Lynne Kelsey The Happy Potters are an ambitious group. Once they’ve achieved a goal, the only thing to do is to exceed it! And that’s exactly what happened as, once again, this talented group has put their skills to work to benefit the Empty Bowls event for Our Daily Bread and Denton Community Food Center.…
Claudia J. Caporale The Robson Ranch annual Olympics is now in full swing, with residents vying for top scores in Texas Toss, Table Tennis, 9-Hole Golf, Cycling, Walking, Horseshoes, Bocce, Pickleball, Tennis, Water and Gym Basketball, Indoor Pool Walk/Swim Laps, Chipping and Putting, Bolo Toss, and Basketball Free Throw. Winners will be recognized at our…
Cynthia Drury Fellowship At The Ranch Church hosted its second concert featuring the Haynes Sisters. The concert drew more than 200 residents and guests to the Robson Ranch clubhouse. The Haynes Sisters (Tiffany, Tanya, and Tara) sang many favorite gospel songs as well as a selection of their original songs. One of the highlights of…
The Villa girls love to read. We enjoy meeting once a month to share and have great discussions about books we have enjoyed reading. Recently, shared books have been The Surgeon, by Leslie Wolfe; After the Storm, by Linda Castillo; and Summer Island, by Kristin Hannah, just to name a few. We all look forward…
The UNT Music at Robson Ranch Concert Series opens on Sept. 26 with a sure-to-please performance by the University of North Texas Two O’Clock Lab Band, under the direction of Rob Parton, professor of lead trumpet and UNT Jazz Division chair. The Two O’Clock Lab Band is among the premier collegiate big bands in the…
Lorraine Wilson The Happy Tails Dog Club convened for a heartwarming and informative meeting that left attendees inspired and educated about the incredible work of service dogs for injured veterans. This month’s meeting featured guest speakers from Patriot PAWS, an organization dedicated to training and providing service dogs to veterans with mobility challenges and post-traumatic…