Rough Riders night out

“Play Ball” is heard by a group of 52 Robson men several times during the baseball season from April until the middle of August. The “AA” Frisco Rough Riders is an affiliate of the Texas Rangers, which play seven other minor league teams. It’s a first class ball park. Check the park out at http://www.milb.com/content/page.…

Stay on track with Living Well winter walkabout

Vicki Baker Walking may just be the simplest way to stay active. Yet once winter rolls around you’re tempted to hang up your walking shoes, reach for the hot chocolate and grab a seat on the couch in front of the fireplace. But hibernating is for bears, not walkers. And these Robson Ranchers took advantage…

Texas Toss final four

Texas Toss First Place Champions “Put it in the Hole”

Dave Parker On a cool and windy November, the final four of the Texas Toss league played to determine a champion. All games were the best two out of three. League points leader Vipers took on the Corn Stars in the first game. On the second to the last toss Paul Dorwaldt tied the score.…

Science is worth exploring with the Kiwanis Club

Julie Van Pelt building scientific confidence that lasts a lifetime

Vicki Baker A basic human motivator is to understand “why.” Curiosity about the world around us, about what makes us tick, is the foundation of creativity, discovery and invention. The place to unlock the imagination is through “science camps” where students become junior scientists and embark on a series of science adventures. And such a…

Rockin’ Red Ranchers celebrate the holidays

Left to right: Phyllis Ayers, Judy Smith, Linda Terry, Judy Loomis and Nanci Zipes visit the Flower Mound Pumpkin Patch.

Rosemary Weinstein To celebrate the holiday season Judy Smith, one of the Rockin’ Red Ranchers, invited everyone to join her at the Flower Mound Double Oak Ranch Pumpkin Patch. There were hundreds of pumpkins, corn stalks, hay bales, baked goods and refreshments. Pumpkins are actually a type of winter squash, some good for roasting and…