What’s up in pottery

Linda Becker, painting clay watercolors.

Carolyn Detjen There is never a dull moment in the Happy Potters Club. These are called “the dog days of summer,” and some of our potters are on vacation doing family travels or cruising, but not all of us. We just recently did a short visit to watercolor painting on clay bisque. This was written…

“King of the Course”

John Burkholder, Communications Director, RR9MGA Golf Carts for sale or rent. Golf Balls fifty cents. No phones, no beer, no sweat, don’t smoke no cigarettes. Ah, but, two hours of swinging sticks Plays 9 holes with “Featherhead” kicks. Golfer of means by all means, Ray’s King of the Course. Third tee time, no caffeine, destination…

Update on Robson Ranch International Club

Rupa Mathur The International Club continues to meet every month. Although the meetings are generally scheduled on the third Thursday of the month, we sometimes change the date and day to accommodate the host. We held our March meeting at Lenie and Loren Christensen’s home. Lenie made delicious Ropa Vieja (shredded beef) with bread rolls…

Clang, clang, clang goes the trolley

Girls on Wheels traveling via vintage wheels on the Dallas trolley.

Vicki Baker Imagine being able to park once and then hit all the happening spots in downtown Dallas. Impossible, you say? Well, not for Girls on Wheels as we hopped aboard the lovingly restored vintage (and climate controlled) red trolley operated by Big D Fun Tours during our June outing. What a nostalgically charming and…

Baby Boomers rally at the Grill

New Boomers (left to right): Marty and Lorie Shaddix, Pam and Steve Courtney, Dale McMichael and Tim James.

Dave Parker Who would have thought that the Friday after the July 4th holiday, the Baby Boomers would pack the Grill? Even with all the family get togethers, tables were packed on the first Friday in July. Maybe it had to do with many working Boomers celebrating making it to Friday or maybe it was…