Jo Ann Evans On April 11 Genealogy Club Board member and professional genealogist Emily Richardson presented an excellent workshop for beginners called Discovering FamilySearch. FamilySearch, a free website, now offers more than 14.3 billion searchable names and images of historical records from ancestral homelands all over the globe. Yes, you read that right—14.3 billion—and that…
Clubs & Classes, May 2022
Discover Genealogical Gold!
Clubs & Classes, May 2022
Robson Ranch Motorcycle Club: A Picture Is Worth …
Stan Brein Every ride is a great ride, but spring rides are special. We’ll let the pictures do the talking, for the most part. The Big Bend Extravaganza was March 26 to April 1. Starting at the Lajitas Resort, the trip included Santa Elena Canyon and Chisos Mountain (Big Bend), the Ghost Town of Terlingua,…
Sports, May 2022
Area Ash Trees Face Double Whammy
Michele Rawleigh For many, 2021 was a rough year. That was also the case for the Denton area’s ash trees. The extended freeze during Winter Storm Uri in February 2021 caused considerable damage or outright killed several trees, including ashes. Furthermore, ashes are now also battling a killer beetle, the emerald ash borer. This 1-2…
Clubs & Classes, May 2022
Tornado Climatology—Developing a Safety Plan
Steve Simpson, Robson Ranch Tech Club Officer The Tech Club meets the second Monday evening of each month from 7 to 8 p.m. in Room 104 at the Creative Arts Technology Center. We have no dues, and attendance is open for any Robson resident who is interested in anything that is high tech, regardless of…
Clubs & Classes, May 2022
Long-Delayed Guest Visits Happy Potters
Lynne Kelsey Two years ago, members of the Robson Ranch Happy Potters attending the Texas Clay Festival in Gruene were captivated by the work of Renee Lindquist of League City, who was demonstrating the use of a tool called an air pen. An invitation to present a workshop at the Ranch was extended and accepted,…
Generals, May 2022
Frank Sinatra and Lucille Ball—Live at Robson Ranch Clubhouse!
Rebecca Elsen, Singles Event Chairperson On May 24, 1965, Lucille Ball interviewed Frank Sinatra on her Let’s Talk to Lucy show. On April 8, 2022, Lucy was once again starstruck and got an autograph from Frank at the Robson Ranch clubhouse during the RR Single’s Club 50s-style Comedy Night Club Show. After a wine and cheese…