Voices United Celebrates the Spirit of Native American Culture at Pow Wow

Vicki Baker America is a vast land of many cultures dating back thousands of years to the original inhabitants of the land. To recognize and honor the traditions and contributions of Native Americans, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, and other Indigenous peoples, Native American Heritage Month was established as an annual observance in November. Celebrating this…

New Coats for Kids in Denton County

LaDonna Womochel and Joyce Brein The Voices United club, working in conjunction with the Coats for Kids Ride (C4KR), a registered 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization organized for a charitable purpose, asked its members to help children who need a new coat. Voices United delivered more than 40 new coats to Joyce Brein, co-chair of the Voices…

Voices United Halloween Party

Nancy Wendt The members of Voices United joined together at the home of Jackie Killingsworth to celebrate Halloween. The events included a costume contest, party games, and pizza. Longtime members, as well as several new members, enjoyed breaking into three groups to play Charades, Pictionary, and Hedbanz, all of which had a spooky, Halloween theme.…

The Drama Club Comes to Voices United

La Donna Womochel Who knew that a bingo event could be so dramatic and so funny? Everyone knows how frustrating Siri can be when looking for directions, but who would have thought that you could laugh about it? The same thing is true about gaining weight over the holidays—who knew? Actors from the Robson Ranch…

Drama Club Exceeds Expectations

Mary Ornberg The first play, A Not So Dark and Stormy Night, by EJ McFall, brought great theater to Robson Ranch. The actors included Debbie Deverich, Michelle Boscoe, David Ku, Bart Ogburn, and Howard Kline. Then came Bruce and Clark, by Bruce Kane; Witch One?, by Linda LaRocque; and Welcome to Rambling Ranch, written by…

A Beer-Battered Bridge Connects the Fishing Club

Scott Baker There’s a natural gap between people in any community. We build our lives around differing hobbies, interests, and social activities. We have our universe of friends, and they have theirs. Sometimes we all seem galaxies apart. Then along comes the RR Fishing Club. Boom, there it is, a point of instant communion, and…