Category: Clubs & Classes

Red, white, blue and the family pride

Adele Stewart The Genealogy Club window in the CATC is colorful with a display of patriotic material collected by club members and celebrating the participation of their ancestors in past wars, dating back to the War for Independence. With each display, our hope is to both highlight the research done by club members and to…

What’s up in pottery

Linda Becker, painting clay watercolors.

Carolyn Detjen There is never a dull moment in the Happy Potters Club. These are called “the dog days of summer,” and some of our potters are on vacation doing family travels or cruising, but not all of us. We just recently did a short visit to watercolor painting on clay bisque. This was written…

Update on Robson Ranch International Club

Rupa Mathur The International Club continues to meet every month. Although the meetings are generally scheduled on the third Thursday of the month, we sometimes change the date and day to accommodate the host. We held our March meeting at Lenie and Loren Christensen’s home. Lenie made delicious Ropa Vieja (shredded beef) with bread rolls…

Clang, clang, clang goes the trolley

Girls on Wheels traveling via vintage wheels on the Dallas trolley.

Vicki Baker Imagine being able to park once and then hit all the happening spots in downtown Dallas. Impossible, you say? Well, not for Girls on Wheels as we hopped aboard the lovingly restored vintage (and climate controlled) red trolley operated by Big D Fun Tours during our June outing. What a nostalgically charming and…

Baby Boomers rally at the Grill

New Boomers (left to right): Marty and Lorie Shaddix, Pam and Steve Courtney, Dale McMichael and Tim James.

Dave Parker Who would have thought that the Friday after the July 4th holiday, the Baby Boomers would pack the Grill? Even with all the family get togethers, tables were packed on the first Friday in July. Maybe it had to do with many working Boomers celebrating making it to Friday or maybe it was…

Republican Club notice

The Robson Ranch Republican Club celebrated our nation’s independence this year with a most unique entry in the Robson Ranch July 4th parade. President Jim Linden brought his 1949 Chevy truck which was beautifully decorated and equipped to broadcast patriotic music. Several golf carts decorated by Republican Club members followed while other Republican Club members…

Bikers display their colors: Red, White and Blue

RR Motorcycle Club living the dream in the land of the free.

Scott Baker What’s red, white and blue and roars like thunder? It’s the Robson Ranch Motorcycle Club’s bikers in the Fourth of July parade. With their float decorated in red, white and blue streamers, flags and banners, the club proclaimed their patriotic and community pride. Atop a truck-drawn trailer, club members road astride a gleaming…

Robson Ranch Voices United working for a cool cause

Voices United - the heat relief team.

Vicki Baker Summer is here and the temperatures are steadily rising. Time for the air conditioner. Well, not for everyone. Unfortunately, many elderly in Denton County have no air conditioning or do without because of their inability to pay the soaring utility bills. Stepping in to lend a helping hand, Voices United partnered again this…

Come and join the Garden Club!

Theresa L. Peoples, President The Robson Ranch Garden Club would like to welcome all residents to join us on the third Monday of the month in the Lone Star Room (unless otherwise noted) at 10:30 a.m. To become a member, the dues are $10 per household. Your program chairs, Lori Slocum and Linda Lilley, have…