Rock & Roll Martini Group Rocks ‘Ozzy’

Dave Parker The house band (host) for the October meeting was Cassie and Jim Richardson. It was a “black out” evening to celebrate Ozzy Ozbourne, the “Prince of Darkness.” The…

Juliet Luncheon

Pat Garrett Juliets again had a great luncheon at Bella Bistro. Lots of talk and laughter was heard. Juliets have monthly luncheons at restaurants throughout the Denton area. Check the…

Robson Ranch Women’s Club Community Outreach

Kiln Krafters President Rhonda Swanson and Vice President Christy Taylor share the Christmas decorations their club created for the Robson Ranch Women’s Club with representative Jennifer Phelps. KD Rutherford Kiln…

Kathy & Sherry’s CASA Journey

Heather Johnson There’s something deeply powerful about two people coming together with a shared purpose—to amplify the voices of children in the foster care system who may otherwise go unheard. For Robson Ranch residents Kathy Ogburn and Sherry Garvin, serving as a volunteer team with CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Denton County has strengthened…

The Secret to the Woodshop’s Success: COLLABORATION

Lorraine Wilson There’s something big happening in the woodshop at the CATC building—a dynamic, ongoing process that fuels everything from small personal projects to large, impressive builds. Members of the shop are well aware of it. For non-members, however, it goes mostly unnoticed. It’s not just about tools or techniques. The real engine behind the…

Robson Ranch Field of Dreams Gets a Facelift

Rosemary “Killer” Myers-Neagli Our beloved Robson Ranch softball field, affectionately known as the Field of Dreams, has recently undergone a series of exciting improvements. The most obvious enhancement replaced the hard-to-visualize white scoreboard lighting with state-of-the-art red LED anti-glare technology for visibility in direct sunlight. Being able to read the scoreboard in the bright Texas…

Living Retired: ‘Hear This. I SAID HEAR THIS!’

Gary Chalk Did you hear March 3 was National Hearing Day? I said, DID YOU HEAR MARCH 3 WAS NATIONAL HEARING DAY? If you are Living Retired, you likely have a hearing issue. That’s because hearing loss ranks up there with hobbling around on achy wobbly knees and dreading early onset toenail fungus! The first…

Seeds of Grace

Linda Buishas My sister-in-law (we’ll call her Amy) has three children, all of whom she loves dearly and equally. One of her two adopted children is a troubled young man (we’ll call him Tom). He constantly reminds her that he’s adopted. It hurts her deeply when he says to her, “You are not my mother,”…

How to Outsmart Fake Profiles on Social Media

R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly Fake Facebook and other social media profiles are a growing issue. They are often created by scammers looking to manipulate users for financial gain. These profiles look like real people and often use stolen photos/fake names to appear legitimate. The motivations behind these profiles vary but typically include tricking…