Portrait of a Patriot

Lynne Kelsey You may have seen notices for the Robson Ranch Conservatives (RRC) meetings held on the third Wednesday of each month and wondered, why do we need that club? That’s the question that was put to club founder and eight-year resident Steve Sullivan. Steve, a UNT graduate who had a varied career that included…

Voices United Shows Its Pride

Vicki Baker Robson Ranch is situated on the once-open Texas prairie. Today, there’s no sagebrush tumbling down dusty streets, horses aren’t the main mode of transportation, and longhorn cattle don’t roam freely in open pastures. What Robson Ranch does have is a diverse community, a colorful mosaic of people of differing backgrounds, ethnicities, nationalities, races,…

Kiwanis Enjoys Engaging Presentation from BBBS

President Barbara Leurig welcomed Taffy Olszewski, Community Engagement Manager of Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) Lone Star. Taffy presented an engaging overview of Big Brothers Big Sisters. Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) was founded 125 years ago as a prevention to youth from entering the juvenile justice system. Our area is a part…

Kiwanis Club Hears Update on Habitat for Humanity

At a recent Kiwanis Club meeting, members heard an update on the activities of Habitat for Humanity of Denton County. Barbara Leurig, president, welcomed Lora Blakeslee Atkinson from Habitat for Humanity of Denton County and Bill Wright, a Kiwanis Club member. Lora is the executive director of Habitat for Humanity of Denton County, and Bill…