Category: November 2020

Denton County Nonprofit Community Doused with 21K Bottles of Hand Sanitizer

BPS Technology CEO Bravis Brown (center) and United Way of Denton County CEO Gary Henderson (right) and volunteers pose with Denton County Friends of the Family representatives, after loading their van with over 20 cases of hand sanitizer.

Gary Henderson and Marci Pritts BPS Technology/Shotwell Hydrogenics, United Way of Denton County, and Denton County, collaborated to provide much-needed PPE provisions to over 30 nonprofit groups across Denton County. A steady stream of cars, vans, and trucks passed by the docks of Denton County Emergency Services today as Denton County nonprofits picked up cases…

Dallas Baptist Women’s Classic Tournament

Cindy Sterling, Robson Ranch Tournament Chair When faced with this year’s COVID-19 pandemic, we didn’t think we would be able to hold the Dallas Baptist University’s (DBU) Classic Tournament. When the DBU coach called and said the NCAA is considering letting them hold the tournament here at Robson Ranch, with some COVID-19 restrictions, we were…

Let’s Give ‘em Pumpkin to Talk About!

Janet Laminack, County Extension Agent-Horticulture One of the cruel aspects of gardening is that things don’t grow when you think they should. For example, pumpkins are for the fall! Let’s plant pumpkins in the fall or late summer for harvest now! Nope, pumpkins are cold sensitive, they don’t even like cool-ish soil. They are so…

October Yard of the Month

The Yard of the Month for October is the home of Ken and Linda Lilley

Theresa Peoples The Yard of the Month for October is the home of Ken and Linda Lilley. Their home is 9708 Blackwood Dr. Linda is very active in the RR Garden Club, is co-vice-president, and has planned many great programs for the club. This photo doesn’t show her beautiful begonias so be sure to drive…

Pastor’s Corner

Dr. Jim Mann “But I say to you who listen: Love your enemies, do what is good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.” (Luke 6:27–28) Our world is in chaos—filled with division and conflict. But God wants us to be peacemakers. In our church, we…