Tag: Kiwanis Club

Annual Chili Cook Off November 15

Tired of cooking? Why not gather your friends and family and come join the Kiwanis Club of Robson Ranch on Sunday, November 15, for our annual Chili Cook-Off. Tasting will be in the Talavera model home from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Tickets will be available at the Model Village on the day of the event. For $10…

Kiwanis Club guest writer contracts “the bug”

Suffering from the “bug,” Carl Smothers, author and Ranch resident

Vicki Baker All the symptoms are present. The diagnosis is firm. The condition is incurable. It became perfectly clear at the September 4 Kiwanis Club meeting: Ranch resident and author Carl Smothers has “writer-itis,” the writing bug. It starts simply enough. A short story here, a poem there, but over time you feel the need…

Only a memory away:  Yuriy Boychuk

Yuriy Boychuk, from childhood memories to dreams come true

Vicki Baker Childhood, a time free from sorrows, troubles and worries. But for some, a time of tragedy, inhumanity and hardship. Kiwanis Club RR was honored by Ranch resident Yuriy Boychuk during its August meeting. Growing up in a different place at a different time, Yuriy shared his remarkable story and childhood memories. While some…

Kiwanis Club dolls help kids through trauma

Trauma doll production team is busy in their workshop.

Vicki Baker The Kiwanis Club Robson Ranch Trauma Dolls project started around 2011 to comfort children in traumatic situations who are experiencing illness, injury or emotional stress. The children are given a doll to hold onto to help them feel more comfortable while undergoing evaluations and treatments. Not only do the dolls provide security, they…

Do you believe in magic? The Kiwanis Club does!

Garry Carson – illusionist, magician and entertainer extraordinaire

Barbara Leurig Prepare to be mystified, puzzled, astounded and thoroughly entertained by the performance of one of the best magicians/illusionists working today. Kiwanis Club Robson Ranch, partnered with the Boys and Girls Club of North Central Texas, is excited to announce the return of the Garry Carson Magical Mystery Show for 2015. Prestidigitation, illusions, magic…