David Zapatka One of my favorite dishes on cruise ships is fish al fresco, “fish cooked and eaten in the fresh air.” This means the executive chef purchases fresh-caught fish in the ports, displays them in the outdoor grill section of the ship, then cooks them to order. One of my favorites is chimichurri on…
Cherlyn Conway Cinco de Mayo is a holiday that commemorates the Mexican Army victory over the French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. This holiday often gets confused with Mexican Independence Day, which is celebrated in September. It was interesting to find out that Cinco de Mayo is a relatively minor…
Ana Corey Who says there are no “do-overs” in golf? The Women’s Golf Association says there are do-overs when it’s the Eclectic Tournament. On May 13 and 14, 67 ladies hit the links in anticipation of a well-played day of golf. The weather was overcast and muggy, but that didn’t stifle the enthusiasm. All the…
Lynne Moore Our annual SOT (Support Our Troops) Golf Tournament was a huge success, and we had a wonderful number of folks playing. We were so lucky to avoid the predicted rainstorm. We all believe there is a special huge umbrella protecting the Ranch from bad weather when we have our tournament. Huge thank yous…
Frances Hackley, Publicity Chair It definitely will be getting hot in here! One hot band is coming! The Summer Sizzle Dance will feature The Special Edition Band (thespecialeditionband.com). Back by popular demand, the Music Club is bringing The Special Edition Band back for the Summer Sizzle Dance on Friday, June 14, at 7 p.m. This…
Penny Manzo Hot ‘80s music, that is! The 80s Gadgets Band brought the music, and the Robson crowd brought it to the dance floor! From “Play That Funky Music” to “Don’t Stop Believin’,” we were all entertained by this multi-talented band. So many songs from that era, bringing back memories of the past we thought…