Bob Cook and Deb Harwell Nothing stops our vets! Rain canceled our tournament on the June 5, and we had sauna-like conditions on June 12. Bob Edmondson (Korean War, Navy vet) led all 33 people in the Pledge of Allegiance. The field was lined with dozens of beautiful American flags, a multiple service flag, and a…
Tag: Horseshoe Club
Clubs & Classes, December 2019
The Horseshoe Club has become one big family
Joey Misiaszek Talk about a Robson Ranch Club becoming a family, that’s exactly what the Horseshoe Club has become. Jim Fox just celebrated his 85th birthday and we all joined in to wish him the best. Jim was born and brought up in Ireland, and latermoved to New York where he created his own successful…
Front Page, November 2018
Horseshoe Club hits the ringers at annual Robson Olympics
Rain, rain and more rain. Due to the wet conditions, the horseshoe tournament for the Robson Olympics had to delayed until after the ceremonies. The competition was tremendous. In the ladies’ bracket, we had a great match between Ellen Kilgore and Barbara Wise with Ellen taking the gold medal and Barbara the silver. In…
Clubs & Classes, November 2016
Horseshoe Olympic results
Another successful tournament at RR horseshoe courts. In the Olympic competition we had 12 participating in three separate contests. Ringer champion was Joey Misiaszek with 11 ringers. Second place went to Doug Hagen and third place to Jeff Harwell. Horseshoe madness champion was Joey Misiaszek winning the championship. Bob Cook took second place, and Ed…
Front Page, May 2016
Veterans compete in Robson Ranch Horseshoe Championship
Saturday, April 2, was a day of fun in the sun! Twenty-five people gathered to enjoy 16 veterans compete for the honor of Robson Ranch Horseshoe Champions. The results were: Champions: Dick Dauphinias and Alan Reimer Second place: Joey Misiazek and Jerry Wynant Third place: Bob Hall and Jeff Harwell Consolation Champions: Gary Peterson and…
Sports, October 2015
Olympic horseshoe madness
Scott Baker The game of horseshoes started over 2,000 years ago in ancient Greece. However, the standard set of rules we play today were established in 1881 and have been a sporting event since this time. At the Ranch the horseshoe courts were finally opened this past spring with much fanfare. Horseshoe events have a…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Throwing shoes and having fun! Grand opening at the Horseshoe Courts
Scott Baker April 11, 2015 dawned as a bright sunny day with light winds, which is a perfect day for throwing some “shoes,” which is slang for horseshoes to the uninformed. This day was the grand opening of the four newly built horseshoe courts here at Robson Ranch. Horseshoes is the adult version of tiddley…