La Donna Womochel PUSH is a marvelous support program for students with lived experience in foster care at the University of North Texas. During the monthly club meeting, the members of Voices United were privileged to hear the details of what this program does for students who have aged out of the foster care system…
Vicki Baker On March 12, 1990, over 1,000 disability rights activists marched from the White House to the U.S. Capitol demanding passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which had stalled in Congress. To illustrate the barriers people with disabilities faced every day, over 60 activists cast aside their wheelchairs and crutches and began…
Mary Ann Bane You read correctly—that’s Steppin’, as in Step Aerobics! Most of you will recall the ‘90s craze. Well, it’s back and offered here at the Ranch by our very own Pat Masters. Pat Masters greets every class with energy and contagious enthusiasm. Class starts promptly to the sound of upbeat music, and then…
Lorraine Wilson At the July 13 meeting, the Happy Tails Dog Club welcomed Krista Doyle, owner of North Texas Canine Massage and Aquatics, along with her therapy-certified 12-year-old Australian Shepherd, Saber. Krista demonstrated canine massage techniques using Saber as her client. Krista, a licensed massage therapist for humans since 2001, discovered her passion for canine…
Celia Hall On July 9 a group of Rockin’ Reds and their families, including grandchildren on summer vacation, had an early lunch at Cheddar’s and then gathered at the UNT Sky Theater for a special show. The Texas sun blazed fiercely outside, but inside the theater, a refreshing coolness greeted them. The show, The Planets…
Steve Simpson The July meeting of the RR Technology Club was held on July 8 at the CATC in Room 104, starting at 7 p.m. Club President Steve Simpson presented on “Alternative Power for the Robson Homeowner.” Attendees heard more about the meeting agenda of Three Questions (Why Budget & Usability), Generac, Roof Solar Panels,…