Linda Terry Rockin’ Red Ranchers gathered to tour the American Airlines Museum, also known as C.R. Smith Museum on the edge of Ft. Worth. The group took a flight back through the years as they strolled past decades of flight attendant fashion, everything from mod uniforms to dignified suits. How styles change! It was a…
Linda Terry How do they turn burlap sacks of coffee beans into coffee bags? Rockin’ Red Ranchers toured the Farmer Brothers Coffee Company to see the latest in modern coffee processing. The group registered with security and donned red hairnets, lab coats and plastic gloves to tour the new facility just down the I-35 West.…
Linda Terry Twenty-four Rockin’ Reds traveled to Southlake’s popular Central Market Cooking School. What a treat! The Spring Lamb menu included herb-crusted grilled lamb chops with apricot relish, asparagus with citrus zest and chocolate-brandy souffle tartlets. Most of the group were experienced cooks and wondered what they would learn from Central Market chefs about preparing…
Linda Terry Event Coordinator Carol Solow challenged the Rockin’ Red Ranchers to wear as much red as possible for the February Valentine’s lunch. The ladies accepted the challenge! There were red fascinator hats, red purses, red tops, red skirts, red coats, red beads, red belts, red plaid and even a red cape! As to who…
Linda Terry The weather was brisk and chilly but that didn’t deter the Rockin’ Reds from venturing out to the Denton Recycle Center. The trip was especially pertinent as Robson residents recently received postcards from the Recycle Center about what could and could not be recycled in the green and blue bins. The Recycle Center…
Linda Terry The Rockin’ Red Ranchers kicked off the new year with their annual breakfast hosted by Queen Carol Cieslik and her court. Approximately 40 ladies dressed in comfy PJs enjoyed a buffet of delicious foods and refreshments as they teamed up to plan their events for the year. As customary, Queen Carol recognized previous…
Linda Terry Rockin’ Red Ranchers enjoyed holiday events so much, they celebrated with two Christmas parties. The official party was celebrated at Giuseppe’s Italian Restaurant in Denton. The group participated in a secret Santa candle exchange. Holiday packages in colorful wrap brightened the scene. So much for formality. Secret Santa exchanges are quite serious if…
Linda Terry Rockin’ Red Ranchers traveled to Denton’s new Total Wine store for wine tasting and education about wine. The tasting was conducted by the knowledgeable new manager just arrived from the busy Plano wine shop. The tasting included white and red wines of inexpensive to expensive price range. What a treat to check out…
Linda Terry A beautiful October day brought the Rockin’ Red Ranchers to the Kimbell Art Museum in Ft. Worth for a docent led tour of the new Balenciaga in Black exhibit. The group learned firsthand how the famous fashion designer created styles worn by wealthy women all over the world. The exhibit included dresses and…
Linda Terry September kicked off with a bang (or was it a gong?) for three Rockin’ Red Ranchers events. The ladies attended a popular movie, toured a benefit resale store for girls impacted by sex trafficking and unplanned pregnancies and planned a cocktail party. Of course, they were busy but that didn’t stop them from…