Category: Clubs & Classes

Your Health and Reflexology

Kathleen Ismael, Certified Reflexology Practitioner Touch is a basic human need. Studies have shown that infants who receive minimal care and seldom experience touch in early months will experience emotional and behavioral impact. Each organ and system in our bodies is influenced by a respective touch point in our hands, and especially in our feet.…

Knitting and Espionage

Knitting Morse Code

Diana Oleson As far back as 1914, women have knitted for soldiers during war time, so it wasn’t uncommon for a woman to be sitting at her window knitting and watching the passing trains. As a train passed, she would make a bumpy stitch, for one type of train, then, when another passed, she would…

While the Fine Arts Guild Studio Was Closed

John Clampitt’s laundry basket

Nancy Friedman, Co-Education Chairman While the studio was closed due to COVID during the months of January and February, the members of the Fine Arts Guild kept up the camaraderie by sending photographs and comments to all the members of the artwork being done in the group. The encouragement was often the push needed to forget about…

Are We Out of Our Gourds? Maybe So

Gourd by Eeda Clow

Martha Spillane Let’s not talk about 2020, we all know what kind of year it was but that didn’t stop our gourd members from producing some beautiful one-of-a kind pieces. But first, the results of our 2021 club elections. Introducing our esteemed cabinet members: Madam Treasurer Terri Mount, Madam Secretary Marth Spillane, and for her second…

Getting Started With R/C Truck Racing

Bob Kehoe As a life-long participant in many forms of motorsports, one of the attractions that lured us to relocate here was the Robson Ranch RC (radio control) Club and its facility, which includes both flying and truck racing. I’ve been a member of the club for two years, but it was just recently that…

Building Health Habits with Essential Oils

JoAnne Guadioso Our lives are filled with thousands of daily habits that are second nature to us. We take showers, or lock the door behind us when we leave the house, all without even thinking about it. When we do things repeatedly the brain builds strong connections with those actions, until eventually we hardly think of…

Pottery/Ceramics Club Orientation Classes Resume

Warren Jensen, Diane Oster, Eeda Clow; Class 1: free formed their vase; Class 2: after firing in the kiln, the vase was cleaned and rough spots were sanded.

Carol Breen, Pottery/Ceramics Club Reporter Orientation classes, with instructor Kathy Foran, have resumed! Due to COVID-19 restrictions, classes are limited to three participants. Each student is required to wear a mask, will be assigned their own 6’ table and receive individual supplies. Orientation is a series of three sessions with one session per week. Classes…

It’s a Small World

Mary Beth Fisher When the Robson Ranch genealogy group Roping in the Relatives formed, I was excited to be one of the original members and to participate in establishing the guidelines for what has become in 2021, an exciting educational club that meets twice a month. Every Tuesday I was so excited and could hardly wait,…

Stained Glass Club

Cynthia Melito The members of the Stained Glass Club learned that they have green thumbs as they were taught how to create Agave Plants that never need watering! Stained Glass artwork can be created to decorate your home and garden as well as the traditional window panels. We offer a beginner’s class, which will take…