Kathy Perry Michelle Lynn, Evers librarian, was delighted to receive the Buddy Benches. The project was a cooperative effort between the Kiwanis Club (KC) and the Woodworkers Club (WW). KC manufactured and painted the benches. The routed engraving was done by the WW, and a special thanks to Kathleen Dial for helping to make this happen.…
Jan Norton Kiwanis at Robson Ranch provides little hand-sewn and stuffed dolls for children in the hospital and emergency rooms. Kathy Perry named them Comfort Dolls because that’s just what they do—provide a snug-able doll to hug when the world is a scary place. Members Kathy Perry, Susan Galbraith, Chris Hagen, Christine Lovelace, and Carolyn…
If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap. If you want happiness for a day, go fishing. If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help somebody. – Chinese Proverb Until retiring and moving to Robson Ranch, I struggled with work/life balance. Through the…
The Kiwanis annual Breakfast on the Patio will be held on April 4, 2020, at the Grill. Coffee will be available at 8 a.m. with breakfast being served at 8:30 a.m. Menu**: three large fluffy pancakes, scrambled egg with cheese, two sausage links, orange juice, milk, coffee, tea, and water. Fun! Games! Fun! Games! We…
Paula DeMuria The Kiwanis Club of Robson Ranch sponsored an event hosted by the Refuge for Women organization held at Robson Ranch on Thursday, Jan. 30, with the panel of experts talking about sex trafficking in our area. It was a big success, 240 people in attendance listening as the panel spoke about what we…
Jan Norton This is a continuing series on the members of Kiwanis at Robson. Mike Weaver—reason enough to be proud to be a part of Kiwanis at Robson Ranch. Mike has a long line of experiences and projects he has been involved in, topped by eight years on the board. Diligent about making certain Kiwanis…
Jan Norton Diane Edmondson, County Commissioner, PCT. 4, met with Robson Ranch Kiwanians to discuss the work and representations she has made for all of us. Diane is a Robson resident and has worked diligently to improve roads (especially Crawford!), purchase new road maintenance equipment, and form partnerships with nearby small communities and new developments.…
Jim Galbraith for Kiwanis and Denton ISD. What can we do for our society and for our future? Volunteer. Read with someone. Mentor. Here are some sad figures on the impact of illiterate persons in our society and the challenges they too often face: * Many drop-outs are roaming the streets seeking some source of income…
Jan Norton This is an ongoing report on Kiwanis members and all they do for our community. Come join us! When my wife Carol and I moved to Robson Ranch, we both wanted to be an active part of an organization that contributes to the community we live in and has a means to reach…
Jan Norton Kiwanis is collecting any shoe in any condition – boots, sneakers, sandals, dress shoes, women’s heels, sport-related shoes, flip-flops. Adults, children, infants. The shoes will then be distributed to people in the poorest and neediest areas of the world in Haiti, Central America, and Africa. Clean those closets and pull out those shoes…