Rock & Roll Martini Group Rocks ‘Ozzy’

Dave Parker The house band (host) for the October meeting was Cassie and Jim Richardson. It was a “black out” evening to celebrate Ozzy Ozbourne, the “Prince of Darkness.” The…

Juliet Luncheon

Pat Garrett Juliets again had a great luncheon at Bella Bistro. Lots of talk and laughter was heard. Juliets have monthly luncheons at restaurants throughout the Denton area. Check the…

Robson Ranch Women’s Club Community Outreach

Kiln Krafters President Rhonda Swanson and Vice President Christy Taylor share the Christmas decorations their club created for the Robson Ranch Women’s Club with representative Jennifer Phelps. KD Rutherford Kiln…

Sports, April 2024

Spring Is in the Air, and It’s Time for Softball!

Tom Gunther Wow, can you believe the weather we’ve been having since late February? Beautiful sunshine and warmer weather, which just promotes the popular phenomenon known as Spring Fever. We all know that at the beginning of spring, everyone looks forward to prepping their grill and priming it for a fantastic and delicious grilling experience.…

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Clubs & Classes, April 2024

Sigma Chi Brothers

Dave Parker The March monthly meeting of the Sigma Chi Brothers was held at the Wildhorse Grill at the usual round table. Brother Mick Fox shared a blessing of the food. Topics of the monthly meeting were new restaurants, baseball, basketball, and growth of DFW. Brother Chuck Newcomer gave an update on the upcoming Derby…

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Clubs & Classes, April 2024

Angels and Art Deco at Bass Hall, Oh My!

Celia Hall The Rockin’ Reds put on our walking shoes and had a fantastic day touring the iconic Bass Hall in Fort Worth. The beautiful art deco facility is home to the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Texas Ballet Theater, Fort Worth Opera, and The Cliburn. In addition, Performing Arts Fort Worth presents national Broadway touring…

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Features, April 2024

Word of the Month: Trochus

David Zapatka While cruising around Australia on the way to Thursday Island, I read this description about the port city. “The mixed population of Malays, Chinese, Japanese, and Melanesians are engaged mainly in pearling and trochus and sea cucumber fishing.” Trochus—tro·​chus noun: 1.a. Capitalized. a genus of chiefly Old World tropical marine gastropods (family Trochidae)…

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Features, April 2024

Be Alert to Tax Return Fraud

R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly It’s tax season! That means it’s also time for tax return fraud. This type of fraud is a pervasive issue that can wreak havoc on your finances and leave you dealing with the fallout for months or even years. Did you know that the IRS flagged over $5 billion…

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