Chuck Runner is stepping down after serving eight years as president of Support Our Troops, Inc. (SOT) headquartered and operated at Robson Ranch. During his tenure the SOT charitable organization has grown to include well over 200 resident members and is currently providing support to 80 active duty service members who are relatives of Robson…
Sam Goodrich The Support Our Troops charity golf tournament will take place on Friday, May 6. The SOT golf committee is proud to announce that Fidelity Investments will once again be the tournament’s title sponsor. Thirty-plus active duty military members from the Fort Hood military base will also be joining us again this year to…
Sam Goodrich There were a lot of smiling faces at the February meeting of Support Our Troops as the Featherheads made one of their largest single donations in history to the charity. SOT president Chuck Runner received the $1,726 donation from Featherhead spokesman Doyle Hicks who was accompanied by a dozen of his fellow Featherheads.…
Charles Runner, President, Support Our Troops When I first moved to Robson Ranch in June 2006, there were about 200 veterans living here. That number swelled to a record 465 in early 2015. There are now 426 veterans still here that I am aware of. A list of current veterans may be found in the…
Sam Goodrich The 2016 Fidelity Support Our Troops charity golf tournament will take place on Friday, May 6, and the golf tournament committee is already hard at work to make this another record-breaking year. In 2015 the tournament raised a record $18,000 for the SOT charity, had a record number of Fort Hood military guests…
Sam Goodrich The 2016 Fidelity Support Our Troops charity golf tournament will take place on Friday, May 6, and the golf tournament committee is already hard at work to make this another record-breaking year. In 2015 the tournament raised a record $18,000 for the SOT charity, had a record number of Fort Hood military guests…
Charles Runner, President, Support Our Troops When I first moved to Robson Ranch in June 2006, there were about 200 veterans living here. That number swelled to a record 465 in early 2015. There are now 426 veterans still here that I am aware of. A list of current veterans may be found in the…
Charles Runner, President, Support Our Troops During the holidays we had multiple relatives of Robson Ranch residents deployed to combat zones, and we anticipate more in the coming months. January is usually a “gray” month for the troops following the holidays. The SOT Support Team did its best to brighten the day by shipping double…
Charles Runner, President November and early December were very busy times for Support Our Troops members. The support teams were described as “energizer bunnies” as they shopped, packed and shipped 73 boxes of items to personnel deployed overseas. The shipments included comfort items, snacks, candies, electronic games, tee shirts, i-Pads for those deployed in combat…
Charles Runner Preparations for the Silent Auction began before summer with SOT members developing lists of potential donors they wished to contact. Members also signed up to work the auction table in the Clubhouse for the four weeks preceding the auction as well as setup duties on November 10, working the 11-hour auction on Veterans…