The Road Runners gathered on Oct. 26 in the Robson Ranch ballroom for the annual Fall Mixer. Brandt Travel announced the exciting news of the Road Runner 2023 annual Winter Cruise. The club will be traveling on the new Celebrity “Beyond” on Feb. 19-26, to St. Maarten, St. Thomas, and Dominican Republic. On board, you…
Category: December 2021
Features, December 2021
Thank You, Everyone—’Let the Good Times Roll’
Sondra and Gil Clifton My wife Sondra and I would like to make a special note of thanks to the many friends and neighbors here at Robson Ranch who have been extremely caring and supportive of us following the unexpected death of our daughter Stephanie Jan. The notes and prayers from each of you have…
Clubs & Classes, December 2021
Rock and Roll Martini Group Features Rockabilly
Dave Parker The house band (host) for the November meeting of the Rock and Roll Martini Group were Larry and Deb Nortunen. Larry missed his annual hunting trip up North, so Larry and Deb brought it to the Ranch instead. The Rockers (members) and guests broke out their best camo and hunting gear for a Wisconsin…
Clubs & Classes, December 2021
Kiln Krafters Fired Up to Give
Frances Hackley, Secretary The Robson Ranch Kiln Krafter Club prepared and gave various items to the Vintage Retirement Community located here in Denton on Scripture Road. In the past, the club would visit the folks there every four months. They would pack up paints, brushes, and items to paint and then assist the residents in…
Generals, December 2021
Holiday Editorial Deadline Change: Mark Your Calendar
Hello everybody! Please mark your calendars for a temporary editorial deadline change due to the holiday season. The editorial deadline for the January issue is Monday, Dec. 27, right after the holiday. Thank you!
Clubs & Classes, December 2021
Get Your Pink On! WGA Raises Over $9000 for Cancer Survivors
On Oct. 19, the Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association (RRWGA) sponsored an event during October Breast Cancer Awareness Month and raised over $9,000 to benefit the Healing Chair Charity (healingchair.org), which provides chairs for survivors recovering from breast cancer surgery. The RRWGA found out about the Healing Chair charity from Connie Griswold, an RRWGA member.…
Features, December 2021
Women Sharing Hope Surprise Robson Ranch Workers
On Nov. 18, Women Sharing Hope surprised the Robson Ranch outside workers with a meal from Freddie’s Food Truck and a gift certificate to Walmart. We see these men and women outdoors daily keeping the common areas and golf courses tidy for all of the residents to enjoy. It doesn’t matter if it is cold,…
Clubs & Classes, December 2021
Girls on Wheels on Safari
Vicki Baker A safari in Texas? No way! Yet, here Girls on Wheels (Vicki Baker, Nancy Burns, Karen Dipietro, Cassie Richardson, Susan Hebert, and Lois Reinhart) were on a wild game adventure at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center. It almost felt like Africa with the great migration of millions of animals moving through the savanna. Okay,…
Clubs & Classes, December 2021
Save the Date: MLK Day Event, Are You Prepared?
The new year is around the corner, and the African American Social Group (AASG) wants to help you start the year off right with a workshop entitled, “Are You Prepared?” Would you know what to do if you lost your spouse? Or are you the caregiver for an aging parent or disabled family member? Come…
Clubs & Classes, December 2021
Dance Club Holds ‘Turkey Swing! Shake Your Tail Feathers’ Dance
Sandy Meinecke It was a very lively start to the holiday season when the Dance Club held its “Turkey Swing! Shake Your Tail Feathers” dance on Nov. 13, in the Robson Ranch ballroom. Dancers filled up the dance floor with music provided by Freddy and the Falcons playing music from the Golden Age of Rock…