David Zapatka Thirteen months ago, we went off the beaten path of dictionary words when reader Debbie M. wrote, “Hello, I enjoy your column and want to offer a suggestion. ‘Orbisculate’ is a word not yet in the dictionary. I think we should help the young people who are trying to get this word into…
Karen Lyons Even with the heat, the Road Runners have continued to travel! They have gone to Lone Star Park for live thoroughbred racing and to see Steel Magnolias at Casa in Fort Worth. A group traveled to Canada and enjoyed the majestic landscapes aboard the Rocky Mountaineer train. With travel opening, the club’s schedule has…
Becker Magic Night, a Night of Magic, Music & Mischief! will be held on Friday, Aug. 19. Doors open at 7 p.m., and the show starts at 7:30 a.m. The cost is $30 per person. Fred, the magician, and Bobbie, the singer, will bring a top-rated and award-winning show to you! Their show has been…
Lynne Kelsey The thermometer may say it’s over 100 (again), but in July, members of the Happy Potters had their minds squarely on the holidays. In the monthly Holiday Market workshop, the emphasis was festive decor. The studio became a workshop of busy elves who cut out ornaments, built snowman mugs, and created adorable figurines…
A group of grape lovers in our NxNW neighborhood meets monthly to taste wines from around the world and cocktails made with whiskey, rum, tequila, and more. We call it “GEM” for short. The host chooses a tasting of wine, spirits, or foods. Each member brings their own bottle to share with the group and…
Karen McDaniels In celebration of the new Rotary year, the Pilot Knob Rotary Club at Robson Ranch held its annual banquet and new officer installation ceremony at the Wildhorse Grill on June 23. The evening included a cocktail party and dinner for members and guests. Members Michael Weaver and Mannix O’Connor entertained with live music.…