Mala Bowdouris It’s Greek to Me was the theme for La Dolce Vino wine tasting club at the home of George and Mala Bowdouris on September 14 where members brought Greek wines. Greek music played while George discussed the attributes of Greek wines. Members brought both red and white wines. The winning wine was Dionysos…
Category: October 2016
Features, October 2016
When you need a helping hand
David Laschinger If you see a golf cart running around Robson Ranch with a ladder strapped to the top instead of golf clubs on the back, you’ve just seen Bob and Sharon VanDeWater going to help a Robson resident. Bob, a retired veterinarian, and Sharon moved to RR earlier this year after living in McKinney,…
Clubs & Classes, October 2016
Travel with Road Runners— come home with great memories
Vicki Baker Travel with Road Runners and explore the unknown, embark on new adventures and form lasting memories. November 4-6: The Best of Austin Experience the best of the timeless and quirky Austin. Eat at the best restaurants: Camello’s, Wine by Candlelight dinner, and Stubb’s. Sip cocktails at the Driskill. Tour the most iconic sites:…
Religion, October 2016
Catholic Club meeting review
Robson Ranch Catholic Club met on Tuesday, September 13, at 7:00 p.m. at the lovely home of John and Mary Goodpaster. The meeting was opened with a prayer and then our guest speakers were introduced, Mr. Rick Hagen and Mr. Cary Piel who are criminal defense attorneys. Their practice is here in Denton. Mr. Piel…
Generals, October 2016
Living Well seminar: Arthritis and Joint Pain
Marie Milleage “Living with arthritis or joint pain is not an inevitable part of aging,” is the message relayed by Dr. John Badylak at the September Living Well seminar. Arthritis affects one in five individuals and is the leading cause of disability for two-thirds of Americans under the age of 65. If you experience increasing…
Religion, October 2016
Pastor’s Corner
Pastor Jim Mann I saw a political bumper sticker the other day that actually made me laugh. Picture a typical political endorsement, but instead of the politician’s name it read “Giant Meteor 2016.” Underneath it said “Just end it already.” When you prefer a meteor instead of the two presidential candidates in the race, you…
Clubs & Classes, October 2016
Happy Potters: Wedging Clay
Jan Marx Marilyn Zastrow recently recounted how clay ended up on the ceiling several years ago. This was not a result of some clay fight by angry mudders (or fodders). The culprit, who will remain nameless, simply tried to wedge (push out air bubbles) overly wet clay. Ugly, slimy gray matter soared to greater heights.…
Generals, October 2016
Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick at Robson Ranch December 7
The Robson Ranch Republican Club will host the Texas Lt. Governor on Wednesday, December 7, at the Main Clubhouse. Dan Patrick will speak that evening at the annual Republican Club Christmas dinner. The cost to attend is $23 per person, as dinner will be served. Please make your check payable to Robson Ranch Republican Club…
Generals, October 2016
Free Denton rec classes
Pat Pape Elm Fork Master Naturalists will delight audiences with their knowledge of nature when they present three no-cost programs at the Denia Rec Center in Denton starting this month. The programs are held from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The topics, dates and their class numbers are: Butterflies, September 21, No. 47481 Ecology,…
Religion, October 2016
Fellowship At The Ranch
Ed Jones Fellowship! It’s an interesting word rich in meaning. As the new pastor at Fellowship at the Ranch (FATR), I was curious how the church got its name. One of the founders of the church explained, “We wanted the name to reflect what we wanted the church to be: a fellowship of believers gathering…