Johnny Henson, Professor Pool This article is inspired by Tom “Dr. Cue” Rossman and written by Steve Farmer. One of the most effective training tools in billiards is also one of the simplest: a mirror. Every morning, people use a mirror to check how they look and make small corrections in real time. If something…
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June 2026, Clubs & Classes
Robson Ranch Material Girls Contribute to Bundles for Babies
Pat Henderson The Robson Ranch Material Girls are all about creating beautiful and useful quilts and other projects for multiple charities. One organization that receives donations from Material Girls is Bundles for Babies at Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita Falls, Texas. Bundles for Babies classes are designed to teach soon to be and new…
May 2026, Clubs & Classes
Woodworkers Continue to Sharpen Skills and Craft
Lorraine Wilson Creativity is always alive and well at the woodworkers’club, where members are embracing hands-on learning and elevating their craftsmanship through an ongoing and impressive lineup of training opportunities. Throughout April, the club’s shop and classroom spaces were filled with activity as members participated in a wide range of machine training classes designed to…
April 2026, Front Page
Cutting Board Class a Success
Lorraine Wilson If you have ever spent more time hunting for a tool than actually using it, you are not alone. That all-too-familiar frustration was once a daily occurrence in the woodshop—until a major organizational overhaul changed everything. Leading the charge is Shop Manager and President Dave Popejoy, who recognized that efficiency in the shop…
March 2026, Sports
Play Your Best Pool: The Parallel Between Shooting a Gun and Shooting Pool
Johnny Henson, Professor Pool Whether you’re standing behind a firearm or leaning over a pool table, the act of “taking a shot” has more in common than most people realize. Both activities require discipline, alignment, body control, and mental focus. However, the most revealing similarity lies in the reasons people miss their shots. In both…
Clubs & Classes, March 2026
Skill, Safety, and Sawdust: Training Drives the Woodworkers Club
Lorraine Wilson The Robson Ranch Woodworkers Club continues to prove that great woodworking does not happen by accident—it happens through training. February may have been a short month, but the shop calendar was full and the momentum strong. On Feb. 4 the Woodworkers Club had an exhibition set up in Room 104 at the CATC…
February 2026, Front Page
Material Girls—Sewing for a Cause
Julie Greenawalt, Co-Chair of Programs The Robson Ranch Material Girls gathered on Jan. 15 for a special charity sewing event led by Kathy Wilson, who provided both supplies and clear instruction. Together, members created approximately 10 to 12 sturdy, colorful bags, which will be donated to various charitable groups serving both boys and girls and…
Clubs & Classes, January 2026
Tai Chi Club Enjoys Annual Holiday Luncheon
Sharon Senna Many of the members of the Robson Ranch Tai Chi Club gathered on Dec. 5 at the Wildhorse Grill for their annual holiday luncheon. The group enjoyed getting to know each other better and also honored the leadership team of Adele Stewart, Sharon Senna, Lys Olenkiewicz, and Helen Adamson. The club presented tokens…
November 2025, Clubs & Classes
Carolyn Buchmann, Original Paint & Palette Member, Continues to Create
Rosie Kuhn Bouse For 20 years, Carolyn Buchmann has been an active member of the Paint & Palette Club. She has been painting and drawing most of her life. She was educated at Indiana University, majoring in art education. While living in Florida, she enhanced her artistic abilities by taking further classes with well-known American…
October 2025, Clubs & Classes
Free Day of Yoga 2025
The yoga community at Robson Ranch Denton enjoyed a free day of yoga on Labor Day, Sept. 1. Eighty yogis attended this annual event, which Susan Engstrom has coordinated for the past 13 years. Susan said that there was an exceptional turnout this year! Four classes and four teachers presented the practices. Several of the…