Elizabeth Maddox, Editorial Assistant Hello Ranchers! Please mark your calendars for a temporary editorial deadline change due to the holiday season. The editorial deadline for the December issue is 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 23, right before the Thanksgiving holiday. Thank you!
Sandy Meinecke Get out your boots and get ready to attend the Dance Club’s “Boots and Bling” dance. The dance will be held on Oct. 9, in the Robson Ranch Ballroom from 7 to 10 p.m., with music provided by The Chasing Texas Band. The Chasing Texas Band offers a unique blend of country, blues,…
Kiwanis Club: August in Review Kathy Perry The Aug. 6 speaker was the Fire Department’s Assistance Division Chief Cody Miller. Chief Miller presented a very in-depth presentation about the workings of the chief job and the responsibilities of Engine House 514. This is the House that usually responds to our calls. The Argyle Fire Department…
Deb Nortunen The House Band (host) for the Rock and Roll Martini Group in August was Nancy and Jimmy Burns. The theme for the month was Summer of Love. The Summer of Love occurred in 1967, when mostly young people sporting hippie fashions and behavior converged in San Francisco’s neighborhood of Haight-Ashbury. The Burn’s served brats…
David Zapatka Is Pickleball a Good Bet? The Pickleball Players Association (PPA) and Genius Sports, a publicly-traded sports data and tech company, recently announced a long-term deal that sets the stage for sports betting in pickleball. Can you imagine walking into one of our local casinos, hearing raucous cheers and seeing a pickleball match on…
Mary Ann Bane It warms my Pickleball Club member heart to share this story with you. It is a story of initiative and generosity. It started with Rod and Monica Daake. Their daughter, Jennifer, and their son-in-law, Chris, are administrators at the Santiago Christian School in the Dominican Republic. The school has over 600 students,…