Dave Parker What do you get when you combine visiting the fifth best zoo in the country and add in all you can eat, drink and music? You get the Fort Worth Zoo’s eighth annual Beastro. The event supports the zoo’s local and international wildlife conservation and education efforts. When we arrived the bus dropped…
Vicki Baker Not one…not two…but three icons of Texas to celebrate the Christmas Season! Boy, did the RR Road Runners celebrate on December 21 with an evening of wine tasting, a Tex-Mex feast and a yuletide show. To warm our spirits we visited Times Ten Cellars, a “hip” grape bar, and were welcomed by the…
Peggy Crandell What marvelous treasures are right here in our home state of Texas! Early on October 15, 33 Road Runners departed The Ranch for a three-day trip to the marvelous and inspiring Painted Churches. After arriving in Brenham we lunched in the downtown area at several delightful restaurants before we headed out to the…
David Laschinger A long-time wine club in The Ranch that recently re-branded itself as Meritage, made its first out-of-town adventure in March. The trip, which had been planned for several months, was to Kiepersol Estates south of Tyler, Texas, about 2 1/2 hours east of Denton. Eight couples in the group arrived at Kiepersol by…
Dave Loomis Two busloads of Road Runners hit the trails from Robson Ranch on Saturday morning, March 29, headed for Denton County horse country. The weather was sunny, but cool, a perfect spring day in north Texas. Three different horse ranches were toured, and the Road Runners had the chance to get up close to…
For full details on the following events, go to www.rrrrclub.com October 28, 2014: “FALL AT THE DALLAS ARBORETUM” $45 pp Tickets will be on sale at the annual meeting by Gotta Go Tours by Patti 972-355-1189. November 12-14: SHOP SOME AND SIP SOME $369. Shopping and wine tasting. Visit San Marcos Outlets, Gruene and Salado.…
Thirty-nine Road Runners were reminded of our proud USA history as we traveled throughout four national and state parks of the West. We made our way from Rapid City, South Dakota to Salt Lake City, Utah via Wyoming, Montana and Idaho. The Badlands National Park, Custer State Park, Yellowstone National Park and the Grand Teton…