New Year—New Class

Cynthia Drury Every Friday morning at 9:30 a.m., the Robson Ranch clubhouse comes alive as more than 20 women from Fellowship At The Ranch Church meet in the Patriot Room for their weekly Bible Study. They are doing an in-depth study of the Gospel according to John, led by Kathy Jeffrey. The interactive study includes…

I’m Gonna Love You Like I’m Gonna Lose You

Tiffany Ramzy “We’re not promised tomorrow. We’ll never know when we’ll run out of time. I won’t take you for granted. In the blink of an eye, just a whisper of smoke, you could lose everything. The truth is you never know.” This Meghan Trainor song (featuring John Legend) was played repeatedly in the background…

Build Your Model Ships at Crafts &More!

Jeff Hunt Recreational wargames can cover a wide variety of subjects, from prehistoric to modern. Land, air, and sea. My passion is the Age of Sail or Napoleonic time from 1785 to 1815. This was the height of technology for sailing warships. Ships of the Line in large fleets ruled over all the oceans and seas.…

Word of the Month: Chicane

David Zapatka The Tour de France is one of the greatest sporting spectacles of the year. I love watching the drama and triumph. While watching the broadcast, I heard a commentator describe the upcoming chicane in the course and knew immediately, “chicane” would be my next word of the month.Chicane verb chi·​caneshi-ˈkān , chi- 1. to use chicanery…

Bocce Club Annual Meeting Held

Susan Parker On Jan. 11 the Bocce Club held its first annual general meeting. The agenda included election of officers, Treasurer Report, and realignment of teams. The new officers are: President Frank Cianci, 1st Vice President John Humphries, 2nd Vice President Mike McKinney, Secretary Kathleen Dial, Treasurer Dorothy Andrews, At Large Carole DiQuollo, At Large…