Category: Clubs & Classes

Spring Bocce Championship playoffs

John Humphries The Spring Bocce League season was completed with a great playoff event. After two rain-out weeks and a marathon make-up session, the Division playoffs and Championship matches were concluded on May 30. The eight remaining teams battled each other, as well as the 100+ heat index, in single elimination matches. In the Corleone…

June Women’s Club luncheon

Vintage was the theme of the Women’s Club Lunch on June 4, 2018. Women wore favorite dresses, jewelry and shoes. A lace fan and vintage print napkins graced each table. President Mary Ornberg opened the business meeting with first time attendees and new members sharing their name, where they were from and where they lived.…

Robson Ranch Walkabout

It was perfect weather to walk early Saturday morning on June 16. Robson Ranch residents started their Walkabout early at 7:00 a.m. and enjoyed their three-mile stroll through shaded sidewalks and streets. The next Saturday Walkabout is scheduled for August 18 at 7:00 a.m. The Fourth of July Walk/Run at 7:30 a.m. replaces the July…

International Club news

Rupa Mathur We enjoy our International Club meetings because it gives us a venue to share our culture and cultivate friendships. We have continued holding our meetings since my last update. Our April meeting was held at Eileen Whitaker’s home on April 19, 2018. Our hostess had prepared BBQ sliders and the members brought an…

The Fallen Arches

Susan Hebert How many times you have been walking around Robson Ranch and wished you could see something different or walk in shade among beautiful bushes and flowers? A new group in Robson Ranch, The Fallen Arches, did just this. A group of Robson residents, Dennis Behm, Susan Hebert, Dean and Donna French, Char Niemi,…

Kiwanis calling for Citizen of the Year nominations

Ralph Bunker People helping people, one person at a time, is a value held by all Kiwanians. The Kiwanis Club of Robson Ranch is aware that there are many hard-working, caring residents at the Ranch who are not Kiwanis Club members. Each year the club recognizes one of these residents, highlighting their community accomplishments inside…

Robson Ranch Goumbas held monthly meeting

Dave Parker The Robson Ranch Goumbas held their monthly meeting for May in June due to the travel plans of many of the members. The meeting was held at the world famous Portifino’s Italian Restaurant in Krum where Alfredo takes great care of the group. Grand Goumba, Bob Tastle, called the meeting to order. The…

Game Gang is introduced to Left, Right, Center

Nancy Toppan The Game Gang celebrated, with a champagne toast, Susan and David Parker, commemorating 19 glorious years since they met. We all got a kick out of David’s “Perfect Husband” t-shirt. The couple’s first meeting was rather frightening. They had been invited to a friend’s home on a blind date and ended up in…

Writers’ Guild Tip

Jackie Moore Have you worked as an attorney, teacher, police officer or been in the military? Then you have intimate knowledge of the inner workings of these areas to make your book and the main character realistic. A person shouldn’t write about a main character who is a pilot if he/she doesn’t have personal knowledge…