Grace Gallagher and Elaine Kushmaul Did you know? Our Robson Ranch Library, located in the Creative Arts Center, is totally run by 62 volunteers who catalog, arrange and check out hard back books, videos, audio books and interlocking puzzles. All materials are donated by residents; nothing is purchased. We are happy to accept donations of…
Elaine Kushmaul The big holidays of Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year are behind us. Yes, St. Patrick’s Day and Easter are ahead of us but they don’t take as much time. So I was able to have the time to check out what has been happening in the area of acquisitions for the library. You…
Linda Terry, Robson Ranch Library Coordinator Denton Library help sessions sponsored by the Robson Ranch Library Board provide help to residents who vowed to go digital in 2017 and take advantage of free digital library materials available to Robson residents. The next digital help session is planned for March. Watch HOA announcements for the date…
Library volunteers met at the Grill to ring in the holidays, enjoy a Christmas lunch and donate children’s books to local school libraries. The idea for a holiday lunch began with one volunteer and ended with 28 volunteers at the first Robson Ranch Library Volunteer Holiday party. Cathie Rod, a library volunteer, coordinated luncheon details.…
Robson residents are readers! The Denton Library visit sponsored by Robson Ranch Library Board on August 23 set an attendance record. Over 58 Robson residents took advantage of the opportunity to receive ereader help and register or renew library cards in just two short hours. Robson Library Coordinator Linda Terry thanked Nancy Chorba, Doris Koenig,…
Library Alert: We need to mention that the HOA is asking all facility spaces to have a sign-in sheet to show use by residents. Thank you to those using our new sign-in sheet! To those unaware of it, please find it on the desk just to your left when entering the library. Donations continue to…
Elaine Kushmaul, retired librarian November is a good time to mention non-fiction for those who like their “stories” to be true. In the RR Library we have sections labeled for Cooking, Humor, Sports, Biography, History, Texas, Health, Business and more. Here are a few notable non-fiction reads from the last year, with review excerpts. My…
Elaine Kushmaul, retired librarian We continue to be supported by donations to the library from our reading residents. Here is a sampling of books acquired over the last month. Which one is your “good read?” We lean toward Mystery/Suspense, but there is also a new Stephen King thriller, a story of a street in Ireland…
Elaine Kushmaul, RR Library Volunteer Reviewer Thanks to Elaine Kushmaul for identifying these titles from our recent donations. One of them may be just what you want to read! The date beside the title is the publication date. The library continues to need large print books, audio books and recent (2012 and later) books. Contact…