Larry Varnes Since 2009 the Kiwanis Club of Robson Ranch has awarded scholarships to deserving students attending TWU and UNT. Over these years we have given 14 scholarships to help deserving students who have excelled academically, have provided community service and have demonstrated leadership skills. This year is no different. A review committee comprised of…
Kiwanis is still at it…we are ready to take 20 buckets of tabs down to the Ronald McDonald House in Fort Worth to help this wonderful organization that is all about kids who are in need of medical help. With these 20 buckets, the Kiwanis Club of Robson Ranch and the residents of Robson Ranch…
Larry Varnes Calling all grandparents and their grandkids for an incredible golf outing on Saturday, June 27, 2015. If you don’t have any grandkids or they don’t live close by, adopt one for the day. They can be any child you choose. A great day of fun is promised for all. Grandpas, grandmas, nanas, papas,…
Vicki Baker Each year Kiwanis clubs from around the world join in a day of volunteer service. In 2015 Kiwanis One Day was April 11. It’s a global effort, but it’s made of personal commitments. The Kiwanis Club of Robson Ranch celebrated its One Day by servicing the New Hope Equine Assisted Therapy Center. New…
Larry Varnes On April 19 Kiwanis held its spring Bingo Blast. It was much better weather than the February event, and 145 enthusiastic players were on hand. We hope you were one of the winners of the over $1,500 in prize money given away. Thanks again to the North Texas Bingo staff for running the…
Larry Varnes Residents of Robson Ranch love their bingo. The February 22 Bingo Blast was hugely successful. Over 150 people sloshed through the rain to enjoy a fun afternoon. At least there wasn’t any sleet or snow. But even that would not have discouraged players from the chance to win one of the big prizes.…
Larry Varnes At our Kiwanis meeting on March 22, George and Martha Coleman shared their stirring story about their grandson, Bennett, and his journey with cancer and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Their story focused on the wonderful care afforded children with devastating diseases at no charge from St. Jude. Using their tragic story, they…
The Kiwanis Club of Robson Ranch presented Walter Zeller Awards to four of its outstanding members at the February 6 meeting. The Walter Zeller Awards benefit the Eliminate Project, a worldwide campaign by Kiwanis International and UNICEF to eliminate Maternal/Neonatal Tetanus from countries around the world. Jim Galbraith was honored as being one of the…
Carol Rauhauser, President, Kiwanis Club of Robson Ranch The Kiwanis Club of Robson Ranch has been informed that the printing of the Denton Area Dining and Shopping Coupon Books has been cancelled. Phil Read, the owner of Ad Resources, the company responsible for printing and distributing the books cited changes in personnel and economic challenges…
Larry Varnes The Kiwanis Club of Robson Ranch has honored three of its members with Walter Zeller awards for outstanding service to the Club. Zeller Awards are particularly important because they stand in support of Kiwanis International’s “Eliminate” Project. They are the highest award available to an individual and embody Walter Zeller’s commitment to serving.…