Sherry Zeise This month’s met at the delightful home of Carl and Ruth Klein. As always dear Ruthie warmly welcomed us, sharing with us her marvelous talent of quilting and embroidery. Each room and table had an intriguing piece of sewing or quilting on which to feast our eyes. We were impressed and pleased to…
Carolyn Thomas The 2017 annual WLN Princess Tournament was a huge success! Please bow or curtsey when you come upon our 2017–2018 winner, Princess Virginia Wheeless. It was a great day with lots of excitement. It started with a close watch on the weather but by hole 2 we were confident the rain would hold…
Grace Gallagher and Elaine Kushmaul Did you know? Our Robson Ranch Library, located in the Creative Arts Center, is totally run by 62 volunteers who catalog, arrange and check out hard back books, videos, audio books and interlocking puzzles. All materials are donated by residents; nothing is purchased. We are happy to accept donations of…
Dave Parker The house band (host) for the October meeting of the Rock and Roll Martini Group was Margot Leurig. As with tradition, the house band gets to pick the music group for the evening. Margot chose her favorite band of all time, Chicago. Chicago was formed in 1967 in Chicago, Illinois. The self-described “rock…
Dianne Edmondson Each month our State Representative Dr. Lynn Stucky will answer written questions in this column. Please send your questions to either the email or office address listed below, and he will answer ones that are of the most general interest. What exactly does a state representative do? How is it different from our…
Terri Pniewski Gonzalez Over 180 people joined in festivities and enjoyed the food made by Shirley Johnson and her hard working, fantastic team on the Big Green Egg grill. There was so much great tasting food: pulled pork, sausage, chicken, coleslaw, multiple desserts and a baked potato bar. Everyone left happy and stuffed! The proceeds…
Joey Misiaszek What a wonderful turnout by the horseshoe throwers of Robson Ranch. We had three tournaments: 100 throws – Most Ringers 100 throws – Most Points Horseshoe Madness – single elimination (like March Madness) This was also the first year that we had a women’s bracket, with Beverly Albarran taking the gold medal and…
Karen Synnett “Curtains up! Light the lights! You got nothing to hit but the heights!” The Robson Chorale is singing Broadway tunes this season. We will perform pieces from West Side Story, Porgy and Bess, Les Miz and Evita. The program will also include a Rodgers and Hammerstein medley. The concert will be January 28, 2018.…
Judy Ondina The Living Well Olympic athletes may never appear on a box of Wheaties, but they truly inspired us as they competed in the 2017 Olympics. They participated and showed that instead of slowing down they were invigorated, active and still had a spring in their step. The competitors, all residents of the Robson…
Dave Parker Everything in Texas and Robson Ranch is bigger, including Texas Toss! The fall league has grown to three divisions: the Texas Bag League (TBL), the National Bag League (NBL) and the American Bag League (ABL). Twenty-four teams with over 250 team members now compete in Texas Toss! The two teams from each division…