Two years ago, during COVID restrictions, several Singles ladies got together to play a 9-hole scramble golf for the fun of it. Today, the golf group is known as the Silver T Scramble and is a formal Singles Group activity with participation of 42 Singles men and women. Tee times are set for every Thursday,…
Dave Parker The Sigma Chi Brothers at Robson Ranch met on a cold and windy March day. The Brothers gathered around the traditional roundtable at the Wildhorse Grill. Brother Mick Fox offered a prayer before the meal. Included in the prayer was a special focus on the health of one of our Sweethearts, as she…
Champions Rotary Club members Harris Hughey and Cheryl Hughey held a Chili Cook-Off at their home in Denton, Texas. Chili winners were as follows: first place: Robert Reeves, second place: Bill Jerke, and third place: Jennifer Elliott. The event raised just over $500 for local charities, such as LifeWorks and The Food Bank. Champions Rotary…
Frances Hackley, Publicity Chair The Robson Ranch Music Club’s Community Choir performed their spring concert titled “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands, A Gospel Celebration” on April 2 and 3. The choir was, of course, under the direction of our renowned director Arturo Ortega and accompanied by the accomplished Paul Lees. The “good…
Don Pooley The Robson Ranch Table Tennis Club held its first meeting on Dec. 29, 2003, in the home of Dwight Olson, with 19 residents in attendance. Organized play started in January of 2004, with 27 Robson Ranch residents signed up to play a challenge ladder at the newly built Sports Center with only one…
Dennis Brooks, Club Vice President On Feb. 28 we held our monthly Drone Club meeting at the Creative Arts and Technology Center (CATC) in Room 104 at 7 p.m. The meeting was well attended. A video of the meeting was developed for those members not available to attend, who want a bit of entertainment and…
The game of volleyball was invented in 1895 by William G. Morgan, an instructor at the YMCA in Holyoke, Mass. Morgan sought to blend the elements of basketball, baseball, tennis, and handball to create a game for his classes of businessmen that would demand less physical contact than basketball. He named the new sport “mintonette.”…
Mary Ornberg The Robson Ranch Drama Club will perform two plays on Sunday, May 22, at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m., in the ballroom at the clubhouse. The plays are Side Effects, a short comedy written by Drena Heizer and directed by Candy Anderson, and The Perils of Carmen Geddit, a melodrama written by Bob…
Erminja Maganja, Garden Club Publicity Chair February: On Feb. 21 Garden Club members and guests enjoyed an informative presentation by local tree experts TreeNewal. Arborist James Allen provided pointers on trees that do well in our area given our weather and soil conditions; discussed common issues and mistakes in selecting, planting, and caring for trees; and…
Lorraine Wilson On Saturday, March 5, Happy Tails Dog Club joined the other Robson Ranch clubs at the Open House held in the clubhouse. Board members Kim Grasser, Lorraine Wilson, Sandy McAfee, Rebecca Laschinger, and Donna Steibel staffed our booth during the event. Everyone had a good time talking and meeting with new Robson Ranch…