Dianne Edmondson We made it! Despite the worst winter weather in decades for Denton County, we made it through, and spring is definitely on the horizon for us here at Robson Ranch! Among other things, the storm also was the cause for one week’s cancellation of our County’s COVID vaccination clinic. As you probably know,…
Generals, March 2021
Good News and Even More Good News!
Clubs & Classes, March 2021
Angela Brewer Featured at Voices United Meeting
Lavelle Carlson Army brat, girl scout (earned the highest award in Girl Scouting, a Gold Award, in 1992), daughter of parents in the medical field who were proactive for persons with little or no healthcare, lived in a diverse community—all contributed to Angela Brewer’s knowledge and empathy, which inspired and moved Voices United members during…
Generals, March 2021
Welcome to Your Library
Linda Bono, Friends of the Library April 4 through 10 is National Library Week, and Welcome to Your Library is this year’s theme. Actress, author, and activist Natalie Portman will lend her star power to shine a spotlight on our nation’s libraries as the honorary chair for 2021. As she says, “Libraries show us anything is…
Generals, March 2021
Update on the 87th Legislative Session
State Rep. Lynn Stucky Governor Greg Abbott named the following as emergency items, or items the Legislature can vote on within the first 60 days of the session, which began Jan. 12: * Expanding broadband access * Passing laws that prevent cities from defunding the police * Fixing the “flawed bail system” via the Damon…
Sports, March 2021
Texas Master Naturalist-Elm Fork Chapter Celebrates More Than 20,000 Service Hours in 2020
Elise Spain Members of the Texas Master Naturalist-Elm Fork Chapter, serving Denton, Wise, and Cooke counties, recorded more than 20,000 service hours in 2020. Before the COVID pandemic, volunteers were active in nearly 40 projects that ranged from helping in the Denton County AgriLife office, to clearing trails at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center and…
Religion, March 2021
Pastor’s Corner
Jim Mann He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand. (Psalm 40:2) Once upon a time, a man was driving down a country road and decided to get out to stretch his legs and…