Vicki Baker Always with her crochet needles in hand, Alice Uyeda crafts water bottle holders from recycled plastic bags. The carrier has a convenient sling shoulder strap and holds water bottles of various sizes. Each carrier requires at least 25 retail sized recycled plastic bags cut into one-inch wide strips, which are then crocheted into…
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Clubs & Classes, November 2015
Kiln Krafters elect officers at annual meeting
The Robson Ranch Kiln Krafters recently held their annual meeting and elected officers for the 2015-2016 year. Outgoing president Barbara Browning, who has a wealth of information on all aspects of ceramics including glazing, painting and firing, was named technical advisor. Joanne Heins will continue in an inventory control capacity, keeping track of our molds…
Clubs & Classes, November 2015
Sewing for Others
The Material Girls have enjoyed sewing for charity this year. In this productive year they have made 144 pillowcases for CASA, 244 Christmas stockings for various organizations, 175 drawstring bags that were requested by Support Our Troops, dozens of cancer pillows and 100 polar fleece cancer caps for the Denton Cancer Center. If you are…
Clubs & Classes, November 2015
Red Hat Ladies
Robson Ranch Red Hat Ladies with Hattitude recently toured the Civil War Museum in Fort Worth. The Texas Civil War Museum opened in January 2006. It houses the largest Civil War museum west of the Mississippi River. Especially of interest was the beautiful Victorian dress collection. The war exhibits were from both the Union and…
Clubs & Classes, November 2015
Harvest Moon Dance ushers in new board for Dance Club
Vicki Baker Autumn officially arrived, and to celebrate the changing of the seasons the Robson Ranch Dance Club hosted its annual “Harvest Moon Dance” on Friday, October 2. The atmosphere was amazing that night with an electrifying energy coming from the revelers who came out and made it happen on the dance floor. The ballroom…
Clubs & Classes, November 2015
Red Hat Ranchers lunch in Oct.
Jan Utzman The ladies of the Red Hat Ranchers gathered October 1 for an old fashioned box lunch exchange. Each lady brought a decorated box with a special lunch she had prepared. Queen Glenda Brown and Barbara Runner won prizes for the best decorated boxes. Numbers were drawn, and members were given the corresponding number…
Clubs & Classes, November 2015
Her Royal Highness – Sharon Dinsmore Reigns
Mary Ornberg The Wildhorse Lady Niners held its fourth annual Princess Tournament on October 6, 2015. The tournament was planned and organized by the “genius” of Carolyn Thomas. They started with 12 players consisting of Sandy Spitzmueller, Janie Farnsworth, Phyllis Formhals, Mary Ornberg, Teresa Blackburn-Korn, Sharon Dinsmore, Ann Fox, Mary Van Sant, Barb Holst, Deb…
Clubs & Classes, November 2015
Annual Chili Cook Off November 15
Tired of cooking? Why not gather your friends and family and come join the Kiwanis Club of Robson Ranch on Sunday, November 15, for our annual Chili Cook-Off. Tasting will be in the Talavera model home from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Tickets will be available at the Model Village on the day of the event. For $10…
Clubs & Classes, November 2015
Exciting action at Pickleball Tournament
Lots of spirited play all day and into the night was the hallmark of the Robson Ranch Denton Pickleball Club Tourney on October 9 and 10. Teams faced off in the double elimination event, which featured three of the four teams coming back out of the losers bracket to win the gold medals. Many matches…
Clubs & Classes, November 2015
African American Social Club news
Marie Milleage After an exciting and restful summer, African American social group members return to meet and greet other residents and welcome new homeowners to Robson Ranch. We enjoy dinner, fellowship, conversation and outside activities. Only one member of the family needs to be black. We hold gatherings at a resident’s home, in a restaurant…