Oft-Overlooked Books Featured in Library

Joan Muyskens Pursley If you haven’t gone into the library recently, you’ve not seen the current Featured Book Shelf’s selection of critically acclaimed books that have seldom been checked out.…

Tech Club News

Photo by Steve Simpson Steve Simpson The Tech Club general session was held on Feb. 12 in the Creative Arts Technology Center, Room 104. The general meeting session main topic…

Tech Club

Steve Simpson What… Why KW Live Wire LLC When… Monday, Sept. 14 that started at 7 p.m. Where… CATC (Creative Arts Center) in Room 104 (Bluebonnet) Who… Kenny Francis (Owner, KW…

September 2018

Wildhorse Lady Niners prepare for Princess Tournament

Mary Ornberg The 2018 annual WLN Princess Tournament is almost here! Come out to cheer your favorite golfer. Last year’s winner, Princess Virginia Wheeless, delivered a great day with lots of excitement, all day long! A spectacular finish at hole 18 left Virginia and Shirley Green remaining in contention. It was a close game with…

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September 2018

Women’s Club members enjoy a beach theme August luncheon

Ann Madigan Colored buckets with fanciful shovels, shells on ocean colored napkins, sea creatures, and sun bathing items decorated each table for our August beach getaway lunch. President Mary Ornberg opened the business meeting. President-elect Joyce Frye followed with new members and guests telling where they were from, how long they’ve been here and what…

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September 2018

Democratic Club makes Denton “litter” bit better

Vicki Baker Keep Denton Beautiful (KDB) – Adopt a Spot Program is one of the largest programs of its kind in Texas. For nearly three decades, KDB has partnered with Denton neighborhoods, businesses and community groups to achieve the vision of a clean, beautiful and vibrant city and Robson Ranch Democratic Club is proud to…

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September 2018

Robson Ranch Goumbas

Dave Parker Because of travel for many of the members of the Goumbas, a special meeting was held the first week of August. As always, the group met at the world-famous Porto Finos in Krum, Texas. Alfredo prepared what most thought was his finest meal ever. Grand Goumba Bob Tastle called the meeting to order.…

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September 2018

Democratic Club presents the Great Gerrymandering debate

Vicki Baker In Texas, like most states, district maps — which define where the constituency of one representative ends and that of another begins — are drawn by the state’s lawmakers. Having politicians define their own districts has not gone entirely smoothly, and several cases involving political gerrymandering, or the drawing of districts (especially oddly…

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September 2018

Drink and learn

In the middle of Brussels, Belgium there is an interesting and much beloved unique sculpture. Manneken Pis (meaning “Lil’ Piddler” in Dutch) is a landmark sculpture in Brussels, depicting a naked little boy urinating into a fountain’s basin. It was put in place in 1618 and is the best-known symbol of the people of Brussels.…

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