On September 20-22, seven members of the Robson Ranch Woodworkers spent three days learning to make memory boxes. Eleven new boxes will be donated to Cooks Children’s Hospital in Ft. Worth. The boxes will be used by seriously ill children who can decorate the boxes and use them to store their special belongings.
Charlsee Cotner The August house band (hosts) of the Rock and Roll Martini Group were Kawika and Charley Cotner featuring an “Aloha Hawaiian” party theme. The music was traditional Hawaiian with a trivia contest. Suzanne Franke was able to answer eight out of the ten questions to win. A pineapple martini and a Mai Tai…
Miss us last month? Well, here’s a review of both months-Joy X2. AUGUST Though the home of Larry and Karen Payne is smaller than some; their hearts are huge, demonstrated by their effort to make it possible for our New Life Lunch Bunch to hear our guest speaker, Luke Medcalf, grandson of Wayne and Erna…
Greetings and animated conversations were the sounds of some 50 women at the September 19 Women’s Club Social. With a stated purpose of social fun, the Women’s Club invited all Robson women, members or not, to meet, greet and visit in the Grill Lounge. President Mary Ornberg shared information about the club; attending Board members…
Jeanne Robertson is like the aunt you can’t wait to talk to at the family reunion, who always has a new story to tell that keeps the whole family in stitches. —Thom O’Neil, The Carlisle Theater, Carlisle, PA And just who is Jeanne Robertson? Jeanne Robertson is a professional speaker who specializes in hilarious,…
Joyce Martin Sassy Stampers celebrated their August meeting by learning a new technique taught by Patty Cohen. In addition to teaching techniques, Stampers are also making use of the technology in the Bluebonnet Room by displaying the steps of each card on the screen of the smart board. Sassy Stampers meet on the third Saturday…
Tricia Douglas The Closers were formed when several new homeowners moved to the Ranch this past year and immediately bonded. Many are still working and consequently found themselves the last to arrive at the Grill in the evenings. Thus, we are quite often the last to leave – not really ‘nightly’ as our little jingle…
Susan would like to thank everyone who attended the 2018 Free Day of Yoga. Susan, teacher and Robson Ranch resident, taught a Yoga Nidra class which was well attended by residents. Susan has offered this special practice at the Ranch on several other occasions. The Yoga Nidra class is one of her highest attended classes…
Dave Parker The Robson Ranch Goumbas August meeting was held at the world-famous Porto Fino’s in Krum, Texas. Owner and Godfather of Porto Fino’s, Alfredo, again exceeded all exceptations for a great lunch. The group has priority on the circle table by the window on all meeting dates. Grand Goumba Bob Tastle opened discussion for…
Dickens on the Strand Experience Galveston’s famous Victorian Holiday Festival by traveling back to 19th century Victorian London. Street festival event features parades, multi stage entertainment, roving carolers and musicians and era costumed vendors peddling Victorian inspired wares. Enjoy a holiday hand bell concert, an exclusive opportunity to mingle with Dickens descendants and relish…