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…
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Clubs & Classes, September 2015
Kiwanis Club dolls help kids through trauma
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…
September 2015
Do you believe in magic? The Kiwanis Club does!
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…
Clubs & Classes, August 2015
Kiwanis Club explores the final frontier with guest speaker
Vicki Baker Captain Ron Kirk of Star Trek proclaimed “Space, the final frontier…to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, and to boldly go where no man has gone before.” Our own Robson Rancher Bill Johansson brought that message home during the KCRR meeting on July 17. Bill served in…
Clubs & Classes, August 2015
Kiwanis helps people while bringing fun to the Ranch
Larry Varnes The Kiwanis Club of Robson Ranch hosted its seventh annual Grandparent/Grandchild Golf Event on Saturday, June 27. Thirty-two players teed off, and all had a good time. Following golf, the players were treated to a hot dog lunch served picnic style in front of the sales center. The event is a fundraiser for…
Clubs & Classes, August 2015
Kiwanis Club hot dog picnic – an American tradition
Vicki Baker The claims over the origins of the hotdog are multiple and varied, but one thing is for certain—nothing is more American than eating a grilled hotdog on the Fourth of July. And who better to serve up one of summer’s favorite foods than the Kiwanis Club Robson Ranch. KCRR held its annual Hotdog…
Clubs & Classes, August 2015
Kiwanis Club music concert celebrates America’s birthday
Vicki Baker The Fourth of July is a time to honor our great country’s birthday. The holiday isn’t all about fireworks, though – it is also celebrated through the uplifting spirit of song. On July 2 the Kiwanis Club Robson Ranch brought a concert filled with a variety of patriotic music to the Denton State…
Clubs & Classes, July 2015
KCRR silent auction a resounding success
Front Page, July 2015
Kiwanis calls for Robson Ranch Citizen of the Year nominations
Larry Varnes The Kiwanis Club of Robson Ranch is aware that there are many hard-working, caring residents at the Ranch who are not Kiwanis Club members. Each year the Club recognizes one of those residents, highlighting their community accomplishments inside and outside of Robson Ranch. This will be the Club’s eighth year in making such…
Generals, July 2015
Information, please! Kiwanis Club delivers Source Book™
Vicki Baker The directory assistance operator and telephone book were once the bedrock for telephone numbers and addresses of family, friends and neighbors. But with the changing times, these became obsolete and fell by the wayside. But at Robson Ranch, the “Source Book” has stood the test of time and continues to serve its residents…