Road Runners experience Christmas in Waxahachie

Peggy Crandell-Duff A candlelight home tour, a wonderful meal at the historic Dove’s Nest and strolling through “Bethlehem Revisited” made for a great Christmas outing for 54 Road Runners. Upon our arrival in Waxahachie, we were accompanied by a guide whose roots are founded in this quaint and historic city. As we rode through the…

African American Social Group celebrates the holidays

Marie Milleage In December the African American Social Group celebrated the holidays at the Classic Café in Roanoke. New neighbors, Lawanda and Jimmy Pettiford, were welcomed to Robson Ranch and talked about their move to Texas. Elinor Johnson, Paula Richardson and Barbara Spriggs, residents who moved to the ranch earlier, enjoyed their first holiday celebration…

Robson Ranch mentors make a difference

Borman Elementary Mentors’ Christmas Party for their children.

David Parker If you are looking to make a difference in a young person’s life, the Robson Ranch mentors is the group for you. There are two groups: one mentors at Borman Elementary on Thursdays and the other mentors at Evers Elementary on Wednesdays. A school bus picks you up at the Grill parking lot…

Pastor’s Corner

Pastor Jim Mann In Luke 12 Jesus tells a story of a farmer who had a great harvest, built large barns to store it and planned to sit back and enjoy life. He died before he had the chance. The story ends with this warning, “This is how it will be with anyone who stores…

Support Our Troops News

Charles Runner, President November and early December were very busy times for Support Our Troops members. The support teams were described as “energizer bunnies” as they shopped, packed and shipped 73 boxes of items to personnel deployed overseas. The shipments included comfort items, snacks, candies, electronic games, tee shirts, i-Pads for those deployed in combat…

Designing With Carol: Small space organizing

Carol Collins, Carol’s Custom Draperies Don’t have a dedicated office? No worries. Carve out a small workspace in a guest bedroom, sitting room or even in the corner of the kitchen. Select a table of appropriate size for your space and make sure it has a drawer–preferably a drawer large enough to fit your laptop…