Tag: SOT

Supporting Our Troops!

To date, Virgene Forest has made 200 cards.

Karen Ellsworth Virgene Forest is at it again! At nearly 90 years of age, she is making cards to send to troops stationed in the Middle East. She read an article about sending items through the Any Soldier Program. The group that started doing the cards sent over 7,000 last year! The cards are all…

Support Our Troops

Lynne Moore November and December were really busy months for Support Our Troops. The silent auction on Veterans Day raised over $25,000. For all of you who donated items, for all of you who worked so hard in planning, and for those of you who purchased items, we thank you for your generosity. The winner…

SOT supports active troops and veterans

Ret. Colonel Paul Vicalvi

Susan Galbraith Support Our Troops holds monthly meetings with the Young Men’s Service Leadership organization. These high school youth meet with SOT members to write letters of appreciation to our active troops related to Robson families. In November, Ret. Colonel Paul Vicalvi shared the history of his father’s service, and his own 32 years of…

Busy October for SOT

Lynne Moore This past October has been a very busy and productive one for Support Our Troops Denton. We have shipped a number of boxes of goodies to our deployed military, as well as sent out handmade cards from the Sassy Stampers to those relatives of Robson Ranch residents who are in the military. Our meeting…

Support Our Troops

Fidelity SOT charity golf tournament raises $20,800 Sam Goodrich The 2019 edition of the Fidelity Support Our Troops charity golf tournament raised a near record $20,800. Pristine weather coupled with the generous support of our Robson Ranch community and area tournament sponsors made this year’s tournament one of the most successful ever. One hundred percent…

SOT to honor Vietnam era vets

Dianne Edmondson Did you or someone you love serve our country between November 1955 and March 1975? If so, those individuals are a part of the Vietnam Era and the Robson Ranch Support Our Troops group will hold a special recognition for such veterans at its 1:00 p.m. May 13 meeting in the Clubhouse. The…

Military Support Group goes rolling along

Dianne Edmondson Like the Army, the Support Our Troops (SOT) organization here at Robson Ranch keeps rolling along to fulfill its mission. Supporters not just of the Army but of all our military branches meet on the second Monday of each month at 1:00 p.m. in the clubhouse to continue their mission, supporting military personnel…

Special moments at Veterans Day Patriotic Concert

It was cold and windy outside but inside our clubhouse the love and respect for our Robson Ranch and all veterans was warm and moving. Starting with the early morning memorial and the SOT Silent Auction, followed by concerts at 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. it was a full day of patriotism and remembering and…

Support Our Troops donors recognized

Dianne Edmondson The Support Our Troops group at  Robson Ranch is blessed to receive donations from several groups here at the Ranch to further its mission of supporting current military personnel who are related by love or blood to Robson Ranch residents. SOT currently supports 93 service men and women (14 deployed and 79 non-deployed).…