Tag: events

Tyranny of the Urgent

Ed Jones “Now!” “Now!” is the demand of the urgent. Like your phone ringing. The dishes in the sink. Clothes to be washed. The yard that needs to be mowed. One more thing to finish at the office before heading home. “Now!” To which a lot of us dutifully respond with a “Yes!” Recently, I…

Puzzles for People with Dementia

Joan Muyskens Pursley Five large-piece jigsaw puzzles, each comprised of just 15 to 20 pieces, were recently donated to our library. These puzzles can provide hours of enjoyment for people with Alzheimer’s. They are located on the counter below large-print books. Multiple studies have proven that doing puzzles is good for your health. Because it…

RR HOA Shredding & Recycling Day

The Robson Ranch Shredding & Recycling Day will be on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 9 to 11 a.m. The shredding cost is $5 (cash) per bag or box, and computer hard drives or printers crushed are $5 each (cash). Magic Shred will take any paper documents that you need shred, but please remove paper from…

A Fun and Exciting Trivia Night

It may have been a hot August day, but there were 300 cool, enthusiastic players for Trivia Night, conducted by the Robson Ranch Trivia Club. It’s always exciting to witness the fun-loving fellowship in the ballroom, including the excitement at the tables when the correct answer is given! We awarded nearly $2,000 in prizes to…

RR HOA Shredding & Recycling Day

Shelbi Berg The Robson Ranch Shredding & Recycling Day will be on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 9 to 11 a.m. The shredding cost is $5 (cash) per bag or box, and computer hard drives or printers crushed are $5 each (cash). Magic Shred will take any paper documents that you need shred, but please remove…

Paint & Palette Club’s Collage Workshop Sparks Creativity

Sandy Hestes Julia Kellogg of the Paint & Palette Club recently hosted a lively, two-session workshop focused on mark-making and collages. Participants experimented with household items to create unique marks on paper using India ink, paints, and crayons. The creative process was filled with laughter and camaraderie as attendees produced one-of-a-kind collage papers. These papers…

Photography Club

Steve Simpson Our general session meeting was held on Aug. 19 at 7 p.m. in Room 104, at the Creative Arts and Technology Center. Our guest speaker was Alan Daniels of the Plano Photography Club and Heard Nature Photographers. The presentation topic was “A Few of My Feathered Friends.” Alan discussed his interest in bird…

Denim & Pearls on the Patio

Save the date of Oct. 20 for the Women’s Club fall social, “Denim & Pearls on the Patio.” Join us for the kick-off at 5 p.m. on the Wildhorse Grill patio. This will be the last Women’s Club social of the year, and it promises to be a fun, fun, fun event! Wear your favorite…