Jackie Hixson and Dan Ballenger will be the guest speakers for the Living Well October meetings. Most of you know that Jackie, a resident of Robson for 15+ years, has given her time concerning Medicare ins and outs for many years here at the Ranch, and Dan has joined her for the past four years.…
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Generals, August 2019
Living Well Committee Speakers Series: Male only urological issues
Gil Clifton The Living Well Committee Speakers Series continued on July 10, with a presentation for male residents regarding urological ailments. The seminar was presented by Dr. George Bailey who is affiliated with the Urology Clinics of North Texas located in Fort Worth. Dr. Bailey did comment that the Urology Clinics planned to open a…
Generals, July 2019
Residential firewise landscaping
Gil Clifton The monthly Speakers Series, sponsored by the Living Well Committee, was held on May 29 despite severe weather in the Denton area. A special thanks is owed to the presenters, Shirlee Singer and Danny Thomas, for their presentation under the circumstances. Shirlee is extremely knowledgeable on horticulture and landscape design and has spent…
Generals, July 2019
Robson Ranch Living Well Olympics registration
To participate, register anytime online at www.rrlwc.com and on any registration day bring to the Clubhouse a $15 check payable to Robson Ranch HOA, Denton. No cash, please. Registration dates will be from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. in the Clubhouse on Monday, July 29; Wednesday, July 31; Friday, August 2; Monday, August 5; Wednesday,…
April 2019
2 Your Health: Did someone sneeze?
Tracy Cook, NP-C If you have lived in Texas very long, you know allergy season is upon us. The weather goes from hot to cold to windy and the trees and plants are coming back to life, along with those pesky allergens that come with them. The most common spring allergens are pollen from oak…
Generals, March 2019
Living Well Speaker Series
The monthly Living Well Speakers Series Presentation took place on February 6 at the Clubhouse. The guest speaker was Jose Escobar, M.D. who is a board-certified thoracic surgeon who founded the Cardiac, Vascular and Thoracic Surgical Associates of Denton. Interestingly, Dr. Escobar did much of his education and medical training in the state of Texas…
Front Page, February 2019
All about living well at Robson Ranch
Kristen Price Many Robson Ranch residents don’t know exactly what the Robson Living Well Committee is all about. It isn’t just another club. This one is part of the HOA and your dues help support these committee events. Our vision is to help educate our residents on not only healthier lifestyles, but also in furthering…
Features, November 2018
2 Your Health: Nurse Practitioner? I want to see a doctor!
Tracy Cook, NP-C Since I began submitting articles for the Pioneer Press medical column, I have fielded a variety of questions about the role of Nurse Practitioners (NP’s). If you are old enough to live at Robson Ranch, there is a good chance that you grew up with a single-family doctor; a friendly general MD who…
Generals, November 2018
Record participation in the 2018 Robson Olympics
This year, the Living Well Committee kicked off the Olympics with an inspirational movie, Impossible Dreamers, where attendees were treated to popcorn. Rumor has it that some were so ready to compete they started a popcorn tossing contest, but the winners of this impromptu event could not be located to receive their award. Immediately…
Front Page, November 2018
Don’t miss the annual Turkey Trot
Autumn brings cooler temperatures, fall colors on trees (followed by the need to rake leaves), pumpkins and turkey trots? Well, yes. This year the Living Well Committee will hold the fourth annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning. That’s coming up soon on November 22. It’s truly an event for the whole family because it’s a…