Sandy Hestes Francesca Romano, the Paint & Palette Club president, will be giving a Watercolor Workshop Nov. 20 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the CATC, Room 103. She will demonstrate how to create a wet-into-wet background, demonstrating resist methods to create white areas. Additional techniques such as salt resist, glazing, light reflection, and refraction…
On Sept. 12 the ladies of the RR Singles Club traveled by bus to the rolling hills of the Texas Red River Valley. The destination was the Blue Ostrich Winery and Vineyard located just north of Saint Jo, Texas, the oldest town in Montague County. On the bus trip up, our host Char Niemi shared…
David Zapatka Reader, friend, and fellow bridge player, Gayle Covey, writes, “As always, enjoyed your SaddleBrooke word column. I’ve been saying I’d send a word or two. Finally … I’m an English major and a words person. How did I not know this? It just came up in Wordle (and I thought of you!) … verso. And…
Jane Scholz Robson Friends of the Library (FOL) plans its second picture puzzle competition in the library on Nov. 10 and 11. There, Robson residents will compete for a trophy and nice cash prizes by speed solving a Robson landscape jigsaw puzzle. The team that finishes the puzzle in the shortest time will win a…
Cindy Voliva The Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) is such a big part of the golf community here at Robson Ranch that it’s hard to imagine a time without it. Ten years ago, Janie Farnsworth and Jane Thompson saw a need for a 9-hole group at Robson Ranch and worked together to create our organization. Originally,…
Steve Simpson, President The Tech Club meets the second Monday evening of each month from 7 to 8 p.m. in Room 104 at the Creative Arts Technology Center. We have no dues, and attendance is open for any Robson resident who is interested in anything that is tech related, regardless of what they own or…
Dave Parker The September meeting of the Sigma Chi Brothers at Robson Ranch was held at the Wildhorse Grill. Brother Mick Fox gave the blessing. Brother Ken Javor was able to make the meeting, as he usually has a conflict with another meeting at the same time. Topics for the meeting were politics, golf, and…
Chris Corbitt On Tuesday, Oct. 17, at 6:30 p.m. at the Robson Ranch clubhouse ballroom, Southlake Swing Band will return, providing music for your dancing and listening pleasure. Southlake Swing Band is a 20-piece “Big Band” with a singer, trumpets, ‘bones, saxes, and rhythm section. These musicians have been entertaining audiences around the Southlake and…
Nancy Finley, Garden Club Publicity Chair In lieu of a meeting, the Garden Club members are carpooling to Global Spheres Gardens. We will meet up at the clubhouse parking lot on Monday, Oct. 16, at 10 a.m., and carpool to Denton for a 10:30 a.m. guided tour of the Global Spheres/Israel Prayer Garden, located at…
Dr. Lynn Stucky, Texas State Representative In a recent post on my website, I provided a concise voting guide for Denton and Wise County residents, offering insights into the goals of each proposed constitutional amendment that could significantly impact the future of Texas. Here’s a summary of what happens if each proposition passes: Prop 1: Safeguards…