Chris Corbitt The Big Swing’n Band Club had its Third Annual Pink Fling Charity Dance on Oct. 3. It was attended by 115 energetic dancers. They kept the dance floor occupied throughout the night as the Robson Ranch Big Swing’n Band provided the music. The band started the evening with a popular big band favorite,…
Dave Parker The house band (host) for the October meeting was Cassie and Jim Richardson. It was a “black out” evening to celebrate Ozzy Ozbourne, the “Prince of Darkness.” The singer, songwriter, and media personality co-founded Black Sabbath in 1968. Known for his “shock rock” antics and wailing vocals, Osbourne cultivated a rebellious, satanic persona.…
Joan Muyskens Pursley Historically, all books, audiobooks, movies, puzzles, and magazines were donations from Robson Ranch residents. However, for the past five years, Friends of the Library (FOL) has supplemented residents’ donations. At the time of this writing, there were 3,626 accessioned items in our collections, plus about 600 (not accessioned) paperback books. Among the…
Lorraine Wilson On Oct. 11 the Happy Tails Dog Club welcomed guest speaker Deborah Graham, director of the Animal Sanctuary at Ranch Hands Rescue, a program of Bob’s House of Hope. Ranch Hands Rescue is known for taking on some of the most severe cases of farm animal abuse and neglect—what they call “the worst…
Mary Ornberg The Robson Ranch Drama Club has done it again! Ticket sales were brisk from the very first day and continued until both performances were completely sold out. We dazzled our audiences with lively musical skits, outstanding acting, and graceful dance moves—and even featured a special appearance by “Cali” Locke in the role of…
Dennis Brooks A cold front is coming in as construction continues on the north areas of Robson, Texas.
KD Rutherford The Robson Ranch Women’s Club continues to be a big support to the community. Suzanne Spisak announced that donations through Share the Blessings to Denton Community Food Center totaled $563. These funds are earmarked for the purchase of protein items such as milk and eggs. The Share the Blessings winner was Sondra Hall.…
The temperatures were finally dropping, a light breeze was blowing, and all of the tennis courts were filled with doubles teams on the morning of Oct. 11 for the annual Oktoberfest Tennis Tournament. As with all Robson tournaments, the play consists of four 20-minute doubles rounds. At the end of each round, the teams turn…
Steve Simpson The Tech Club general meeting was held on Oct. 13 in the Creative Arts and Technology Center, Room 104, at 7 p.m. This meeting was open to any Robson resident. Kyle Harris was our honored guest speaker, with a central topic of “IT for the Robson Homeowner.” Kyle is an experienced technology professional…
Ellen Sullivan The Robson Ranch Garden Club enjoyed the beautiful weather as they carpooled to Shiloh Field Community Garden in Denton on Oct. 20. Shiloh Field is the largest community garden in the United States, covering 14 acres. They have provided over 340,000 pounds of fresh produce in the last 13 years. This year alone…