Music Club rehearsing for Christmas Concert

Dee Kurtz The summer really hurried by this year. I know the choir has certainly been busy practicing their vocals and reviewing lyrics for the concert. Our musical director, Mr. Ortega, has selected beautiful choral arrangements for the upcoming holiday concert. It truly is wonderful music! The dates are December 17 and 18. We will…

Gobble, Run, Wobble with annual Turkey Trot

Strutting their stuff(ing) at the annual Turkey Trot

Vicki Baker Gobble, gobble, gobble! Start your Thanksgiving morning, November 24, with the annual Living Well Turkey Trot at Robson Ranch. Before the big game, the big meal and the parade of pies, get some fun exercise. Bring your kids, grandkids, strollers, wheelchairs, and four-legged friends; it’s an event the whole family will enjoy! Perfect…

Texas Toss at Robson Ranch

Dave Parker Around the country it is called “bags,” “corn hole” or “bag toss.” In Texas we call it Texas Toss! With the new patio area and astro turf, Texas Toss is a great way to have some fun and meet new residents. The game is played with a slanted board with a hole towards…

WGA Hoof’s ‘n Heels

Tournament Committee

Linda Farmer The Women’s Golf Association recently hosted our 11th annual Hoofs ‘N’ Heels Invitational Golf Tournament. Players included 108 ladies from our WGA, WLN and area clubs including Oakmont, Holly Lake, DeCordova, Dallas Athletic Club, Lake Kiowa, Ft. Worth Golf Association, Horseshoe Bay, Thorntree, Trophy Club, Frisco Lakes, Lantana, Pecan Plantation, Lake Park, Woodhaven,…

MGA 9 Membership Profiles in Discouragement Numero Tres

Denny with his California Classic ’32 Ford Roadster golf cart

John Burkholder, 9MGA Communications What do you get when you combine a Council Bluffs, Iowa upbringing, 50 years in wholesale paper and plastic products management, City Councilman and Mayor of Council Bluffs public service time, 40 years mastering golf evidenced by a one-time 18 handicap and a respectable current 24, a proud playing member of…

September Pickleball Academy graduates

Pickleball Academy graduates

Susan Parker The September Pickleball Academy was again pleased to have Fred Thompson as instructor. Fred is a nationally certified pickleball instructor and also a top player in the country. Assisting Fred were his wife Char Thompson and Jim and Cassie Richardson. The Academy could not have a more powerhouse teaching staff. The Academy has…