Cherlyn Conway You don’t have to be a longtime resident of Robson Ranch to know we are proud of flying our flags and that the weather here in North Texas can be brutal on those flags. According to the National Flag Foundation, the U.S. Flag Code says, “The Flag, when it is in such condition…
Tag: Support Our Troops
November 2024, Clubs & Classes
Sassy Stampers Trick-or-Treat
Cherlyn Conway It’s a sure sign that fall is upon us with the crisper morning temperatures and pumpkins, scarecrows, and graveyard decorations all around the Ranch. Not to be outdone, the monthly Stampers meeting/card making day on Oct. 19 had plenty of black, orange, and pumpkins to decorate this month’s card. Our October project leader…
June 2024, Features
SOT Golf Tournament Recap
Lynne Moore Our annual SOT (Support Our Troops) Golf Tournament was a huge success, and we had a wonderful number of folks playing. We were so lucky to avoid the predicted rainstorm. We all believe there is a special huge umbrella protecting the Ranch from bad weather when we have our tournament. Huge thank yous…
Generals, March 2024
SOT Volunteers Display American Flags in 38º Weather
Sue Wells This past Feb. 19 was Presidents’ Day. If you were traveling on Ed Robson Blvd. between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., you would have noticed approximately 150 American flags waving in the wind. These flags are provided by and placed by the Robson Ranch Support Our Troops (SOT) organization. This organization boasts many…
Front Page, March 2024
Support Our Troops Annual Golf Tournament Coming Up Soon!
Lynne Moore Friday, April 26, is the date of this year’s golf tournament. It is one of our two fundraisers for the year. It has always been wonderfully supported by the folks living at Robson Ranch, as well as the staff, who always are so generous. Many people have purchased signs to be put up…
Clubs & Classes, February 2024
Sassy Stampers—A New Year Begins
Cherlyn Conway Sassy Stampers’ first meeting of 2024 was held on Jan. 20 with a bursting-at-the-seams crowd. Many could not make it to the annual holiday party, so there was quite a bit of catching up to do, as the room was a buzz with conversations of holidays and this crazy weather. There have been…
Front Page, February 2024
Support Our Troops
Lynne Moore January’s meeting provided an exciting time for the new year. We got to meet our newest guest of honor, Ariel. She is a three-month-old yellow lab puppy that we sponsor through our ongoing charity, Patriot Paws in Rockwall. This wonderful charity trains service dogs to help those veterans who need a service dog…
Front Page, October 2023
Support Our Troops Veterans Day Auction Is Coming Up
Lynne Moore The Support Our Troops (SOT) Silent Auction is set for Veterans Day, Saturday, Nov. 11. This is a special highlight for us and for Robson Ranch. It is one of two fundraisers that we have to fund our donations to our current-serving military, deployed or here at home. For those of you who…
Clubs & Classes, October 2023
Christmas, Stampers, and Support Our Troops
Cherlyn Conway Perry Como’s song “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas” might have crossed one’s mind if you happened by Room 104 in the CATC on Sept. 18, as more than 15 Stampers arrived and were directed to which station JoAnn Gantos, the lead chair, had assigned them for their part in assembling…
Clubs & Classes, September 2023
Support Our Troops
Lynne Moore Although this was a quiet month, Support Our Troops (SOT) still made significant charitable donations, as well as shipments of goods to deployed troops. We shipped 41 boxes to Germany, the U.K., Japan, Korea, Europe, Guam, and Africa. Year-to-date we have shipped 228 boxes to deployed troops. We also mailed beautiful cards made…