Category: October 2022

Garden Club Kicks Off the Year!

Erminja Maganja, Garden Club Publicity Chair The Garden Club held its first meeting of the 2022-23 club year on Sept. 19. Our group learned a great deal from our dynamic speaker Tammie Manley-Gurley, a Denton County Master Gardener (DCMA), as she discussed what we can do to help butterflies survive. Tammie also had some reference…

Living Well Committee Events – Annual Olympics Highlights

Claudia J. Caporale Fall is in the air—delicious pumpkin pies, pumpkin lattes, and apple cider! September ushered in much-needed rain, greener landscape, and cooler temperatures, perfect for the Robson Ranch annual Olympics. Many of the events are currently in play as I write, all culminating on the Sept. 24 lunch and Awards Ceremony. Lunch, for…

Sigma Chi Brothers Meet

Dave Parker The Sigma Chi Brothers at Robson Ranch held their September meeting at the Wildhorse Grill. The table was full, and the Brothers enjoyed some beautiful fall weather. Brother Ken Javor was missing in action but sent the group a special hello from Madrid, Spain. Brother Mick Fox began the meeting with a prayer.…

Catholic Community Kicks Off the 2022-23 Season

The Robson Ranch Catholic Community (RRCC) met on Sept. 13, at the home of Rita and Brett Paxton to kick off our 2022-23 season. There were 48 people in attendance, and everyone was treated to a buffet of homemade ice cream with all the toppings, Coke floats, Rice Krispies Treats, and brownies, compliments of Rita Paxton…

Road Runner Travel Club Fall Foliage Tour

Karen Lyons The Road Runners will be off on an eight-day tour embracing the fall beauty of New England on Oct. 9-16, 2023. The tour is offered by our travel partner Brandt Travel and hosted by Insight Vacations. Oct. 9: Welcome to Boston. After settling in at Hyatt Regency Boston, you will have time to explore…

Jazz Club Presents Pecos River Brass

Mike Welton Mark your calendars for Sunday, Oct. 16, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Robson Ranch clubhouse ballroom. Pecos River Brass is a 20-piece big band that was formed in 2000 in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. They perform for a variety of concert jazz venues, private functions, and dances of all types. They…

Happy Tails Dog Club Welcomes Fall!

Lorraine Wilson Happy Tails Dog Club’s guest speaker at the Sept. 10 meeting was Jamie Olin from the Texas Humane Legislation Network (THLN). Jamie gave us insight into what their group does and what they have done for animal welfare, along with letting us know how the Texas Legislature works. It truly is amazing what…

Women Sharing Hope in October

The October topic for Women Sharing Hope is “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Family Dynamics.” According to a study by Lifeway Research, 66 percent of American young adults in their 20s drop out of church after being raised in a church-going family. Come hear the five reasons why this happens. How do…

Robson Ranch Democratic Club Candidate Series

Janie Cindric Learning about candidates’ views and backgrounds, as well as understanding issues on the ballot, is a vital part of being an educated voter. To that end, the Robson Ranch Democratic Club continued its Know Your Candidate series in September. Our candidate speaker was Fabian Thomas, running for the office of Denton County Judge.…