Vicki Baker It’s an American classic – the ever-popular garage sale. Sharing your household excess with others while making a pocketful of change is a tradition that’s been around for as long as people have been collecting clutter. As spring arrives at Robson Ranch, there’s no better way to start fresh than by cleaning out…
Tag: Kiwanis Club
Clubs and Classes, July 2019
Nominations for Kiwanians Citizen of the Year
Vicki Baker People helping people, one person at a time, is a value held by all Kiwanians. The Kiwanis Club of Robson Ranch recognizes there are many hard-working, caring residents at the Ranch who are not Kiwanians. Each year, the club honors one of these residents, highlighting their community accomplishments inside and outside the…
Generals, July 2019
Kiwanis Club delivers Source Books™
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…
Clubs and Classes, July 2019
Kiwanis Club rewards student excellence
Vicki Baker With its history of strong support of higher education, the Kiwanis Club Robson Ranch awards college scholarships and sponsorships of CKI (Circle K International, a college-based Kiwanis service organization) at Texas Women’s University (TWU). Since 2009, Kiwanis has financially committed $21,000 to 24 deserving TWU college students. The annual scholarships are based upon…
Clubs and Classes, July 2019
Kiwanis Club and RR Softball team up for charity
Vicki Baker What do you get when the Kiwanis Club and RR Softball All Stars team up? An exciting day of on-the-edge-of-your-seat softball and raising money for local charities. The RR men’s and women’s Softball All Stars battled it out with the UNT softball teams in a game of slow-pitch softball on Saturday, May 4,…
Clubs & Classes, May 2019
Flavors fill the night at Taste of North Texas
Vicki Baker Once a year in Denton, local restaurants and bars get together for a good cause – Taste of North Texas – and make their food and drinks available for roughly the price of a single restaurant meal. This amazingly gluttonous fundraiser sponsored by the 93-year-old Denton Kiwanis Club supports the ongoing efforts of…
Clubs & Classes, May 2019
Kiwanians…start your engines!
Clubs & Classes, May 2019
Kiwanis Club silent auction recap
Vicki Baker Going once…going twice…sold to the highest bidder! The excitement reached a fevered pitch and bidding was hot and heavy at the Kiwanis Club’s silent auction held Saturday, April 13, in the clubhouse. Each year the KCRR auction gets better and better, and this year was no exception. Due to the relentless efforts of…
Clubs & Classes, May 2019
Kiwanis Club stacks it up with Pancake Breakfast
Vicki Baker You could smell the pancakes before your other senses registered their presence. The homey smell of frying butter reach your nostrils and assaulted your brain with mouth-watering images of fluffy, warm goodness. Grabbing your plate, you snagged a soft piece of heaven off the platter stacked deep with the round, tan deliciousness, then…
Generals, April 2019
Hop on over to the Grill for Kiwanis pancake breakfast
Barbara Leurig Looking for a great way to start your day? Then, hop on over to the Grill Saturday morning, April 20, for a hot stack of pancakes dripping with butter and syrup. Plus, we’ll be serving up yummy sausage links, coffee and juice. Since it is Easter weekend, there will be chocolate eggs and…