Gil Clifton The monthly Speakers Series, sponsored by the Living Well Committee, was held on May 29 despite severe weather in the Denton area. A special thanks is owed to the presenters, Shirlee Singer and Danny Thomas, for their presentation under the circumstances. Shirlee is extremely knowledgeable on horticulture and landscape design and has spent…
The Women of Robson Ranch were entertained by seventeen-year-old Landon Harvey, ventriloquist, at their June 3 luncheon meeting. Landon’s old friend, “Mervin,” invited Geraldine Cawle to join on him on the stage. Even though “Mervin” was an old, crotchety man, he managed to keep Geraldine on her toes and created a room full of laughter.
Alfredo, proprietor of Portofino’s in Krum, was surprised by a visit from four of the original eight Goumbettes. Alfredo showed Melinda Sofio, Loretta Tomes, Theresa Peoples and Ramona Hanley some of the fine wine he now has in stock. These Goumbettes used to meet at Fino’s in North Dallas where they first tasted Alfredo’s great…
More than 60 volunteers from the “West Winger” 10-1 section worked 355 hours over the past six months to create a float honoring our country for Robson Ranch’s annual July 4th parade. Named “The Betsy Ross,” this year’s float is a soaring American eagle with a wingspan of approximately 20 feet, sitting on a patriotically-themed…
Vicki Baker When was the last time you shared a meal with your neighbors? Or what happened to that get-together with the neighbors you’ve been talking about since you moved in? It seems in the busyness of life that relationships with neighbors too often are reduced to a mere wave of the hand as we…
A new group of officers began serving the Republican Club in June. They are President Jim Linden, Vice President Paul Vicalvi, Secretary Joyce Ambre and Treasurer Amy Enloe. Jim Linden grew up in Austin and attended Texas A&M University, graduating in 1976 with a B.S. in Building Construction. He and his wife, Pat, have…