Category: February 2021

Friends of Pinal Celebrates One Year as a Non-Profit

Mirage is the first animal to benefit from one of the part-time vet's expertise and the new surgical instruments. Stabilization repair on one leg was successful, and as Mirage recovers, she will have surgery on another knee, with hopes that she will become highly adoptable.

Joy Wegner, Volunteer at Pinal County Animal Care & Control Friends of Pinal County Animal Shelter & Rescues (Friends of Pinal) is celebrating one year of non-profit status and one year of helping with vet care for the Pinal County Animal Care & Control (PCACC) dogs and cats. The organization helps dogs and cats get…

Softball Profile: Artie Wachter

Ken Muhlbeier Trying to profile what Artie Wachter accomplished as a soccer player in 500 words is nearly impossible, not to mention his years of refereeing and coaching at the international and professional level. Once you add tennis, bowling, pickleball, golf, and over 30 years of softball, you begin to realize what a remarkable man we…

Papercrafters Create Cards for Hospital Staff

Shaker cards

Jaine Toth The Robson Papercrafting Club is currently creating 240 cards of appreciation for Banner Hospital staff in Casa Grande who work directly with COVID-19 patients. We wish to acknowledge their challenges and express our gratitude for all their efforts under such trying conditions. Coming up in 2021, we will offer a class or workshop each…

Fused Glass Fun

Totem pole by Connie Lundberg

Doris Betuel The Robson Ranch Fused Glass Club is up and running in 2021! In addition to the usual items you can make in our studio (plates, bowls, ornaments, etc.), our members are enjoying some specialty classes to create some extraordinary art, such as yard planter stakes, totem poles, hearts (are you ready for Valentine’s Day?), or…

Arizona Fire and Medical Authority

Public Education Training via Zoom John A. Teixeira Jr., Asst. Fire Marshal You are invited to a Zoom webinar hosted by the Arizona Fire and Medical Authority. When: Feb 8, 2021, at 9 a.m. (Arizona) Topic: Home Safety Awareness Register in advance for this webinar at tinyurl.com/y2a29jqx. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email…

New Sewing Group Kicks Off the New Year

Diane Bohmert In February, a new garment sewing group will be kicking off the new year. If you like to sew or think you might like to learn and are interested in garment sewing, quilting, machine embroidery, and spending time with others, please join us in the sewing studio at the Creative Arts Center (CAC)…

Engaging and Enriching Virtual Programs for Older Adults

Jennifer Brauner The Center for Senior Enrichment (CSE), under the auspices of Jewish Family and Children’s Service, provides daily Zoom programming for all older adults throughout the valley, exploring music, movement, history, art, and more during the month of February. New this month is a Latin Fusion dance class on Monday mornings, Feb. 1 and…

Ranch House Christmas Tree

Maintenance team members Kacey and Alex set up and decorated the Christmas tree with the help of Marco (not shown).

Nicole McCracken, Administrative Assistant Each year, the maintenance team is tasked with putting up the Christmas tree in the Coffee Bar of the Ranch House and decorating it. Our maintenance team consists of Kacey, Alex, and Marco. They are responsible for all the repairs and maintenance across the property. This is my favorite task to…

Robson Ranch Friendly Reminders

Nicole McCracken, Administrative Assistant Dear Robson Ranch homeowners, We would like to introduce you to our new friendly reminder updates that you will receive periodically from the HOA office. These will comprise topics we often receive requests to remind fellow homeowners of. If you think of a topic that would be beneficial for us to add,…