Republican Club elects officers for new season

Russ Bafford receiving the gavel from outgoing president Don Kissock

Rebecca Bafford The Robson Ranch Republican Club announced its new officers for the upcoming season at its May meeting. Elected to serve as president of the group is Russ Bafford. Chosen as vice president is Larry Carlson; secretary is Barbara Roberts and Ann Patterson will serve as treasurer. The Republican Club meets monthly on the…

Life’s a Beach with Robson Ranch Dance Club

Seize the day and party with the Dance Club

Vicki Baker Summer’s in full swing. The beach and ocean are calling out. Can’t get away to Miami, Bahamas or Jamaica? Then join the Dance Club on July 14 where the surf’s up at the “Life’s a Beach” dance party. Tickets are on sale Monday, Wednesday and Friday starting July 5 from 9:00 to 11:00…

Writers Guild tip

Here’s help with your writing

Jan Marx This article has been “percolating” in my head for several months. When I wrote it down there was a problem. At the end, over 500 words had spilled onto the page. Trimming the verbiage was time consuming and stressful. There’s always a deadline looming. After the third edit an executive decision to delete…

Pen Pals at Robson Ranch

The Robson Ranch “pal” volunteers with their fourth graders

Ellen M. Gilgore This year 42 adults from Robson Ranch volunteered to “pal” with 42 fourth graders from Argyle Intermediate School. Each week the pen pal club met during their lunchtime and wrote letters to their “pals” at Robson Ranch. This was a continuation of the same project from last year when these children were…

Game Gang fun

Melodye Rogers, Mike Aramanda, Millie Aramanda, Kathy Heberlein, Nancy Toppan, Jere Bone, Bobby Rogers, Ed Heberlein, Vickie Bone and Pete Toppan

Nancy Toppan The Game Gang filled up on pita bread pizza, salad, tasty appetizers and dessert, Mardi Gras style, at the Toppan’s before playing a friendly game of Mexican Train. Our hosts, Pete and Nancy Toppan, were both the “Big Winner” and the “Big Loser.” Pete was the winner with the low count of 52,…

Unit Happenings

Neighborhood Fiesta Kitty Misiaszek Music, margaritas and merriment on a mild May evening. You can’t get any better than that! Neighbors from upper Freeport Drive, Boulder Drive and Glenbrook Street got together to share another wonderful evening dining and sharing stories at the home of Keith and Bev Daly. With the peppy music playing in…