Mary Ornberg The Safety Net program is based on a simple premise: A person who is alone (the Home Aloner) and wants the feeling of safety that comes with letting someone know they are okay by a text or phone call checks in daily or twice daily with a volunteer (the Safety Net person) who…
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Generals, December 2023
Deadline Reminder and How to Submit Articles
The deadline for the January edition is Dec. 27 by noon. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to [email protected] or use our website link: robsonpublishing.com/editorial. For article and photo guidelines, or if you have any questions, please call 480-895-4216.
Generals, December 2023
Afternoon at the Movies by Cinema Society – ‘Casablanca’ March 1, 2024
Join us on Friday, March 1, 2024, in the clubhouse ballroom for a viewing of the movie Casablanca. Doors open at 11 a.m., and the show starts at 11:30 a.m. Tickets are $20 per person. The Cinema Society is your ticket to discovering carefully selected motion pictures offered by the top major and independent studios…
Generals, December 2023
Our Daily Bread Denton Is Creating a Program for the Homeless
Faustina Richardson Since its inception in 1965, the Texas Bar Foundation has awarded more than $26 million in grants to law-related programs. Supported by members of the State Bar of Texas, the Texas Bar Foundation is the nation’s largest charitably-funded bar foundation. Our Daily Bread would like to give its utmost appreciation to the Texas…
Generals, December 2023
From the Office of the County Commissioner: Property Tax Bills Offer Nice Surprise in Mailbox, Thanks to Voters’ Efforts
Commissioner Dianne Edmondson Many of us are receiving an early holiday gift in the mail with our property tax notices, which are measurably lower than they were last year. It is important to ensure our residents are not taxed out of their homes in the years to come. It is tough enough to make ends…
Generals, December 2023
Trio Bests 2019 Palooza Finish with First Place this Year
Jane Scholz Three Robson women with a clearly defined strategy took first place in the second Puzzle Palooza, improving on their second-place finish in the first Puzzle Palooza in 2019. Suellen Self, Charlene Norris, and Eileen Pierson finished the puzzle in one hour and 27 minutes in the competition sponsored by Friends of the Library…
Generals, December 2023
Donations Needed for Local Pet Shelter
Eileen Pierson I again need supplies to continue making dog beds for local shelter Apollo Support & Rescue in Justin. It’s a no-kill shelter and only gets money from grants, donations, etc., and not from any surrounding township like Denton does, so please help. All shelters are past capacity with rising inflation and people simply…
Generals, December 2023
Robson Ranch HOA Presents Kelsey Rae and 2B1 Concert
Join us on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, in the clubhouse ballroom for a concert with Kelsey Rae and 2B1. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and the show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $26 per person ($13 for children under 12 years old). Combining music from the ‘60s to current, original songs, dance, and rhythm,…
Generals, December 2023
TCU Go Frogs Club Hosts “Battle for the Saddle”
Tim Lucas Fall football weather arrived just in time for our game watch party with our friends from the Texas Tech Club. About 50 fans for the two teams gathered at Blake and Teresa Prewit’s home to watch the 53rd West Texas Battle for the Saddle game on Nov. 2. It marked Robson’s Go Frogs…
Generals, December 2023
Music Club Hitting High Notes
Frances Hackley, Publicity Chair The Robson Ranch Music Club has been hitting all kinds of high notes. The first such note was their annual Scary-oke Karaoke and Dance Party, and, as usual, the costumes were spook-tac-ular. Partygoers came ready to sing and dance their tail feathers off. Everyone especially enjoyed the special performance of “The…