Two hundred forty years ago on April 19, the Minutemen began our nine year fight for freedom at Concord, Lexington and the siege of Boston. The second Revolutionary War lasted from June 18, 1812 until December 24, 1814. From April 1846, to February 1848, the U.S. military fought the Mexican War. At 4:30 a.m. on…
Tag: Veterans
Generals, May 2015
Robson Ranch 2015 Independence Day celebration

This year the Robson Ranch celebration will be observed on Saturday, July 4. It will begin with a parade at 9:00 a.m. followed by other activities. The heart and soul of our parade is the Robson Ranch residents. Clubs, families and individuals are encouraged to participate. You can enter floats, vintage cars, convertibles, motorcycles, decorated…
Generals, December 2014
Veterans’ Park ceremony

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…
Generals, November 2014
Rotarians love veterans too
Denton Noon Rotary club is challenging Denton residents and businesses to honor a Veteran or active duty soldier by participating in the Flag program. Rotarians post flags on five patriotic holidays each year. Say “thank you for your service” by subscribing to the program beginning Veterans Day, November 11, 2014. The cost is $50 for…
Generals, October 2014
Veterans Day ceremony at the Ranch

Charles Runner, President, Support Our Troops, Inc. The annual Veterans Day Ceremony will be held at the Robson Ranch Veterans Park at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 11. We are working hard to have a military honor guard at the ceremony. A special honor guard comprised of Robson Ranch Veterans will also be on hand.…
Generals, May 2014
Celebrate Memorial Day at Veterans Park
Charles Runner The Veterans Park Committee cordially invites all Robson Ranch veterans, residents, your family and friends to join us at the Veterans Park on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26. Our ceremony will commence at 10:30 a.m. and last approximately 30 minutes. There will be a fly-over by two military vintage aircraft and a cannon…