Tiffany Ramsey and Deb Williams For all of you Seinfeld fans, you may remember their hilarious episode about “Festivus”—a made-up holiday that provided a lot of laughs for the audience. Well, Voices United (VU) has been hosting its own annual Festivus celebration. Thanks to Jane Thompson and Susan Engstrom, Social Committee co-chairs, this year’s celebration was held…
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Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Robson Ranch Conservatives
Stephen Sullivan The Robson Ranch Conservatives (RRC) held their inaugural meeting on Sept. 15. The RRC is an organization made up of conservative Republicans in Denton County who believe that the only way to save Texas, and save America, is to elect strong conservatives who will fight for the type of limited government that our…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Using Your Mobile Phone as a Second Camera
Steve Simpson, Club Officer The Robson Photo Club workshops meet the second and fourth Tuesday of each month from 9:30 to 11 a.m. in Room 104 at the Creative Arts Technology Center. We have $10 dues to join and compete with contest images, as well as to support our general meeting monthly speakers. Workshop attendance…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Woodshop Support for a Stained Glass Artist
Joni Matthiessen A few weeks ago, I had the absolute privilege of viewing an amazing piece of stained-glass work of art that Alice Sun recently completed. Alice said she has worked on the piece off and on for about six months. Alice also told me that she has done two different flower projects of this…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Pottery Is Hot!
Lynne Kelsey As fall approached, the pottery studio was a whirlwind of activity as the Happy Potters prepared for a major event—the annual Holiday Market. With so many individual potters donating items, organizing the sale is a huge undertaking, but Co-Chairs Cindy Curry and Lori Shaddix had the task under control. With the help of…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Motorcycle Club: Temperatures Down, Kickstands Up!
Stan Brein Ah, fall! The die-hards ride in all weather, including the furnace of summer. Unfortunately, it just lasts too long in Texas. But riding in fall is superb. Crisp mornings give way to pleasant midday temperatures and sunny skies—perfect for cruising and eating at your favorite spots. The journeys this month kicked off with…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Gun Club’s ‘.22 Rifles of the World’
Mike Moss Continuing the Gun Club’s highly successful evening presentation series, following our “Handguns of the Old West,” “Long Guns of the Old West,” and “Bayonets,” this month we revisited a nostalgic favorite and globally important rifle in our evening event presentation of “.22 caliber Rifles of the World.” The .22 is often the first…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Choir Members Sing in Europe
Frances Hackley Members of the Robson Ranch Choir were fortunate to have the opportunity to sing in Europe. The trip, delayed for two years because of COVID-19, finally was underway on Sept. 1. The group of singers joined with the Voices of Flower Mound for this most splendid occasion. We first arrived in Budapest, spending…
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Rock & Roll Martini Group Annual Pool Party
Clubs & Classes, October 2022
Robson Ranch’s Amateur Radio Club: A Quick History of HAM
Mike Moss As your Amateur Radio Club closes out its first year as a Robson Ranch club, we’re proud of the growth of our membership and our activities. Now, with nearly 40 members and 30 licensed radio operators, we’re even more excited about our upcoming second year! This is a club for and of amateur…