Sam Goodrich The Featherheads, an informal but generous group of Robson Ranch golfers, gave a $1,300 charitable donation to the Support Our Troops organization at last month’s SOT charity golf tournament. The donation was presented by Featherheads’ spokesman Doyle Hicks who was accompanied by a dozen fellow Featherheads. The Featherheads group collects the money that…
Charles Runner, President Support Our Troops The popular Exit 79 Band, a group formed at Robson Ranch, is taking music to the streets of Robson Ranch with four free concerts for friends, neighbors and a very worthy cause. The “Tour” will bring 60s-70s rock ‘n roll music to the neighborhoods of our community! Besides wonderful…
Sam Goodrich The eighth annual Support Our Troops charity golf tournament will take place on Friday, May 1. 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…
Charles Runner, President On February 21, it was standing room only at the Support Our Troops monthly meeting. President Charles Runner welcomed over 60 members and guests and passed on news from the troops that SOT supports. He also reported on the Support team’s February shipments to deployed personnel that included 28 boxes of comfort…
Charles Runner, President, Support Our Troops, Inc. As we celebrate the 70th anniversary year of the end of WWII, there is one bridge that deserves some attention. It was the key to how much longer the war in Europe was to last. Without a bridge crossing that could support the heavy armored vehicles and trucks,…
Charles Runner, President News from the Troops. SOT has received quite a few emails, Christmas cards and notes thanking us for the material and written support we provided this past Christmas to the 74 relatives of Robson Ranch residents that are on our current support list. Thirteen of them are deployed overseas and nine are…
Charles Runner, President A few days before Christmas, Support Our Troops members prepared to celebrate with family and friends, and ten relatives of Robson Ranch residents deployed overseas were sharing and enjoying the contents of the SOT Christmas shipments. The shipments contained cookies baked by members of the Robson Ranch Sweeties, Christmas stockings handmade by…
Sheilah Ross, Publicity Chair It was COLD! It was WINDY! But Robson Ranch residents turned out in record numbers for the Music Club Community Choir’s VETERANS DAY CONCERTS. Choir Directors Joe and Tawana Arnett had promised a new format and all new music—even the Star Spangled Banner was a little different from past years (same beautiful…
Seventy-five persons braved temperatures in the 30s and 25-30 mph winds to attend the 9:30 a.m. ceremony at the Robson Ranch Veterans Park on Veterans Day. It was the sixth anniversary of the dedication of the Park. The Honor Guard was comprised of Robson Ranch Veterans: Staff Sergeant Watson Crumbie, USMC, WWII and Korea; Lieutenant…
Sam Goodrich At the November 15 meeting of Support Our Troops, several members of the Featherheads golf group donated $1,265 to SOT. Featherhead spokesman Doyle Hicks presented the donation to SOT president Chuck Runner. The donation capped off the most successful fundraising week in SOT history. The Featherhead donation was added to the total raised…