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Fourth of July parade brings us together

Republican Club at Eisenhower birthplace

The ol’ fashioned 4th of July Parade is a tradition in the community when Robson Ranch salutes America’s birthday. That sense of tradition is what brought people out in 90+ degree heat to celebrate the American spirit with family, friends and neighbors. The RR Democratic Club marched along with an entertaining array of whimsical floats,…

Fresh new website for RRDC

Kara Engstrom working on our website

Joan Wall A fresh, new website is now up and running for the RR Democratic Club that is only a month old. This quick action was due to the computer savvy of Kara Engstrom. The new website is active and available to all. There you can find links to quality news sources, notices of upcoming…

Love letters in the basement

Edith’s Death Certificate

Ed Schmidt When a Robson Ranch resident came into the possession of 170 love letters from the late 1800s that were found in the crawl space of a Philadelphia house, he came to me for help because he knew that I belonged to the Robson Genealogy Club. The letters were written by a woman named…

City Council Elections

Early voting for the City Council will be April 25 – May 3. Vote! The Denton City Council will have three seats in play. The three seats are mayor and two “at large” seats. Robson Ranch residents can vote for all three seats. There is a total of seven seats on City Council. The terms…

Interesting new reads at the Robson Ranch Library

Elaine Kushmaul, retired librarian We continue to be supported by donations to the library from our reading residents. Here is a sampling of books acquired over the last month. Which one is your “good read?” We lean toward Mystery/Suspense, but there is also a new Stephen King thriller, a story of a street in Ireland…

Fellowship at the Ranch

Jim Wikins Freedom. At what point are we really free? At birth we come out of our mothers’ wombs totally naked, and in a sense finally free of the restriction of space. Now breathing air instead of fluid, blinking at the light instead of seeing only darkness, in only the strictest sense are we now…

Liberty lies in the hearts  of men and women

Sharon Blank OMG (that’s oh my gosh in today’s lexicon of non- English). If you missed the February 4 meeting with guest speaker Michael Connelly, you missed a rare opportunity to learn what the United States Justice Foundation is pursuing on behalf of veterans across the county. Michael specializes in Constitutional law; he also writes…

Fire and Ice

Fire and Ice is one of Robert Frost’s most popular poems. In light of the Polar cold we experienced in January, it seemed appropriate: Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice,…

Emeritus College: Where Learning is for Life – September 2014

Join us for another exciting semester with new classes and topics for everyone! Here are just a few classes we are looking forward to in September and October!A Condensed History of Money and Banking in the U.S. from 1790-2010 Join Dr. David Higgins, author of Essentials of Treasury Management, 2nd Ed.,to discuss the history of money and banking in America.…

Activity Guide

Information presented in this guide has been gathered from the respective instructors. All class times, fees and meeting locations are subject to change. Please consult instructor with any questions. We apologize if we inadvertently missed any activity or organization. Enjoy your guide! Arts & Crafts |Cards & Games | Dance & Music | Golf | Health & Fitness |Hobbies & Clubs Religious Organizations | Service…