Category: October 2025

Genealogy Club Fall Programs Continue Into November

David Randall The Robson Ranch Genealogy Club has enjoyed a busy start to the fall season, with September and early October offering members a rich variety of opportunities to expand their skills and deepen their family history research. In September, members viewed a video presentation by Geoff Gentilini of the National Archives in St. Louis,…

Rockin’ Readers Book Club

Lorraine Hecker This month the Rockin’ Readers Book Club celebrates its fifth anniversary, and it is still going strong. Originally formed by 12 women on Silver Rock Way, it has now expanded to include a few neighbors on Basalt Lane. The club meets monthly and discusses books hand-picked by the host. To date, we have…

The Rockin’ Reds Beat the Summer Heat

Celia Hall and Kasey Miller On Aug. 28 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the Rockin’ Red Ranchers gathered at the RR covered Pinnacle terrace for a fun-filled ice cream social. Even though the Texas sun brought temperatures to a sweltering 92 degrees at noon, 22 ladies opted for a sweet treat instead of a…

Rock & Roll Martini Group Rocks Heart

Dave Parker The house band (host) for the September meeting of the Rock & Roll Martini Group was Carol and Ralph Jankowski. Carol and Ralph chose Heart as the music for the month. Heart is an American band formed in Seattle in 1973. They have sold over 50 million records and have been nominated for…

Garden Club News

The Garden Club met for our first meeting of the 2025-26 club year on Sept. 15. Club President Betsy Duncan presented the new and returning board members. Vice President Debbie Greenslade discussed suggestions for future meetings. Master Gardener Barbara Smith, with Denton Master Gardeners, presented “Fall Colors.” She showed multiple plantings, including scarlet sage (afternoon…

Girls on Wheels Have Our Cake … and Eat It, Too

Vicki Baker Walking into a bakery shop, a wave of intoxicating scents washed over us: sweet vanilla, toasted almonds, caramelized sugar, and rich cocoa. Our eyes immediately went to the display cases where dozens of ornate creations sat on pristine platters. Tiered wedding cakes decorated with delicate, edible flowers. Rows of cupcakes with colorful swirls…

Hello Fall! Sassy Stampers

Deena Barber Boo! everyone. I am not a fan of Halloween, but I have never met a pumpkin, gourd, or fall leaf that I did not love. Fall is officially here, and we are enjoying the wonderful weather. I see my neighbors pulling out their summer annuals and getting winter color into the ground. This…