Tag: golf

MGA Holds Event Highlighted by Bill Tillman’s Hole-In-One

Kevin Murphy The Robson Ranch Men’s Golf Association (RRMGA) held its annual two-day Member-Member event on June 5 and 6. One hundred twelve players, consisting of 56 teams, signed up to play. The basics of the event are that RRMGA members can pick their playing partner to form two-man teams. Handicaps are adjusted so no…

West Winger Float Returns for July Fourth Parade

Susan Supak Having endured the many long months of COVID-19 isolation, the West Winger Neighborhood reemerges with a renewed sense of patriotism and pride. Once again, The Betsy Ross float joins in the Robson Ranch Fourth of July parade. We proudly nicknamed ourselves “West Wingers” because the streets in Section 10-1 are named after birds.…

MGA Raises $615 for the Support Our Troops Organization

Kevin Murphy At the regular Thursday Playday on May 27, the Men’s Golf Association (MGA) played its annual Support Our Troops Scramble. All of the regular weekly prize money collected by the participating members plus several hundred dollars in additional donations was earmarked to be donated to the local chapter of Support Our Troops. Those…

NxNW Out of Hibernation

Cherlyn Conway After a long, long COVID-19 nap and freeze-mageddon on Osprey, Willet, Cinnamon, and Brant, the North x Northwest (NxNW) neighbors emerged safely out of hibernation to enjoy the recent Maui Dance. With intense determination, a plan developed to be the right time stamp to snag the limited sought-after tables. Thirty neighbors and friends were…

NCAA Regional May 3, 4, and 5

Cindy Sterling Robson Ranch was selected for the NCAA West Regional tournament with Dallas Baptist University (DBU) hosting. This tournament was steered by the NCAA and they were stricter with their COVID-19 protocols. It was three days of Women’s golf like no other. We had 13 teams from as far away as Bellingham, Wash. From…

Celebrating Outgoing Board Members

Thanks to WLN dedicated board members (left to right): Janie Farnsworth, Jane Thompson, and Barb Holst

WLN Communications The Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) extends appreciation to our outgoing board members: Janie Farnsworth, president; Jane Thompson, vice president; Barb Holst, secretary and parliamentarian. Not only are Jane Thompson and Janie Farnsworth former executive board members, they are the founders of the WLN! Eleven years ago, these two ladies had the brilliant idea…

North Texas Junior PGA

Cindy Sterling On March 15, we had 62 young golfers who ranged in age from seven to 15 years come out and play the North South rotation. This is the second time we have entertained the North Texas Junior PGA (NTJPGA) group. Many parents either caddie or walk alongside their children helping them with rules and…

RRWGA News: Janet’s Hole-in-One

Lea Ann Kirby On March 30, Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association (RRWGA) member, Janet Rogers, made her first hole-in-one on hole number 2 North course! She used her Callaway Edge Diablo 8 iron to sink the shot from 89 yards. The excitement was witnessed by Deb Nortunen, Paula Bone, and Judy Cromer. Congratulations Janet on…