Dian Darr Our Robson Ranch Genealogy Club has had a busy March and April. Club President Terry Babcock and Treasurer Jo Ann Evans were among several members who represented our group at the Club Fair held on March 9. They visited with many potential genealogists as they answered questions and explained the enjoyment of tracing…
Charles Gray, an employee at Robson Ranch, was the featured speaker at the monthly meeting of the Voices United club in February. He talked about his family’s history serving in the military and aviation. His comments reinforced the importance of generational service to the military in our country. The Pentagon estimates 80% of the current…
There are hundreds of Robson Ranch residents who are veterans of the various branches of America’s military. A new organization for Robson Ranch veterans who consider themselves to be Republican is being formed by Frank King, a former Strategic Air Command bomber pilot. This organization will follow the HOA guidelines and will be open to…
Charles Runner US Military Aviation was born with the creation of the US Army Balloon Corps in October 1861. Seven special balloons were constructed by a civilian group, and eight aeronauts were selected to fly them. Coke gas was initially used to inflate the balloons. With the construction of portable hydrogen generators, hydrogen was used…