Vicki Baker It was located in Central Denton just south of the town square and extending to Cottonwood and Pecan Creeks. The prosperous working and middle class enclave was home to nearly 60 homes with well-tended gardens. There were paved streets, electricity, phone lines, and automobiles. Residents often worked as professionals and business owners. The…
Dianne Ace Since February is American Heart Month, Dr. Kevin Theleman, a cardiologist with Baylor Scott & White Health, was invited to the February meeting of Voices United to educate the members about their heart health. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women and can affect women of any age. According to…
Dianne Ace Voices United held a Meet and Greet for interested ladies of Robson Ranch on Feb. 19 to introduce them to the club. Voices United is a non-partisan group of Robson Ranch women who share progressive values, perform community outreach, provide civic awareness and social contact for members, and have a good time! We…
Ginger Sheppard In a delightful celebration of compassion and dedication, the Caring Committee of Voices United hosted a special high tea in December to recognize and reward its members for their exceptional service over the past year. The elegant affair, held at the home of Elaine Kushmaul, provided a moment of relaxation and appreciation for…
Dianne Ace Members of Voices United got creative at the December meeting. The members were challenged to make protest posters using a Christmas theme. The meeting began with the introduction of the guests, followed by the election of the new members of the Steering Committee. Ann Sullivan and Anne Adams were elected to hold two-year…
Vicki Baker America is a vast land of many cultures dating back thousands of years to the original inhabitants of the land. To recognize and honor the traditions and contributions of Native Americans, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, and other Indigenous peoples, Native American Heritage Month was established as an annual observance in November. Celebrating this…
LaDonna Womochel and Joyce Brein The Voices United club, working in conjunction with the Coats for Kids Ride (C4KR), a registered 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization organized for a charitable purpose, asked its members to help children who need a new coat. Voices United delivered more than 40 new coats to Joyce Brein, co-chair of the Voices…
Nancy Wendt The members of Voices United joined together at the home of Jackie Killingsworth to celebrate Halloween. The events included a costume contest, party games, and pizza. Longtime members, as well as several new members, enjoyed breaking into three groups to play Charades, Pictionary, and Hedbanz, all of which had a spooky, Halloween theme.…
La Donna Womochel Who knew that a bingo event could be so dramatic and so funny? Everyone knows how frustrating Siri can be when looking for directions, but who would have thought that you could laugh about it? The same thing is true about gaining weight over the holidays—who knew? Actors from the Robson Ranch…
Jackie Ford and Vicki Baker Historically, Thanksgiving symbolized the successful harvest and the gifts of nature, while today it represents a generous feast of turkey, vegetables, fruits, and pies to be shared with loved ones. The holiday is also a reminder to be thankful, not only for this bounty, but for family, community, and other…