Celia Hall As a follow-up to the recent information session at Robson, 18 Rockin’ Red Ranchers gathered to tour the Denton Municipal Utilities Water Treatment Plant on Spencer Rd. Walking through each step of the process, the ladies learned the science of how our drinking water is sourced, cleaned and processed before it arrives at…
Vicki Baker One of the biggest misconceptions about cardmaking is that tons of supplies, expensive tools, and complicated techniques are needed to create beautiful handmade cards. Quite the opposite is true. The foundation of cardmaking can be as simple as paper, a few stamps, and some inks, and you can create hundreds of cards. One…
Rosie Kuhn Bouse Early relatives of Paint and Palette Club’s Joan McDermott arrived in the colonies aboard the Mayflower. Joan’s predecessors seemed to thrive by working with their hands. Her father, a part of the Fairbanks family, Herbert William Frink, Jr. designed forms to make hats for dapper gentlemen. Originally from Millis, Mass., outside of…
Peggy Puckett There’s a well-kept secret that only a small percentage of the Robson Ranch residents have discovered. Word of mouth is about the only way folks hear about the unbelievable opportunity that is available to us almost year ‘round. I heard about Maggie Jamison’s art classes, “Yes, You Can Draw,” when I first moved…
Pat Henderson The Robson Ranch Material Girls often receive requests for special projects from organizations that recognize the group’s ability to create unique items. Such was a request from Melissa East, Manager of Volunteer Services at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital. Melissa asked if we could make scent-bonding pads for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).…
Dave Parker The house band (host) for the July meeting of the Rock and Roll Martini Group was Monica Bishop. This annual pool party was timed perfectly with temperatures in the triple digits. With summer pool music blasting, Rockers (members) and guests filled the pool. Everyone was wearing their best beach attire. The martini for…