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…
Category: October 2023
Front Page, October 2023
Single Ladies’ Trip to Blue Ostrich Winery and Vineyard
Generals, October 2023
FOL Throws New and Improved Puzzle Palooza ‘23
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…
October 2023, Clubs & Classes
Word of the Month: Verso and Recto
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…
October 2023, Clubs & Classes
Smartphone Technology for Capturing Denton Area Hot Spots!
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…
October 2023, Sports
WLN Celebrates 10 Years
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,…
October 2023, Clubs & Classes
Sigma Chi Brothers
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…
Generals, October 2023
Big Swing’n Band Club Presents the Return of Southlake Swing Band
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…
October 2023, Clubs & Classes
October Garden Club Tour
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…
October 2023, Clubs & Classes
Oklahoma State University Club
Sue Coberly The Oklahoma State University Club met at the home of Michelle and Alan Mauldin the evening of Sept. 9. About 40 Loyal and True fans showed up in their brightest orange. Jana Duffey from the OSU Foundation and Gillian Clinton with the Alumni Association spoke about all things happening at Stillwater and here…