Category: Features

U.S. Military History: U.S. Army—Flag, Song, Motto, and Oath

Ross Dunfee Flag—The Army Seal was used originally during the American Revolution to authenticate documents. It displayed the designation “War Office,” which was synonymous with Headquarters of the Army, and the Roman year MDCCLXXVIII (1778), the first time it was used. It remained unchanged until 1947, when the War Office banner was replaced with “Department of…

Senior Financial Fraud Seminar

Eddie Peters Join the Eloy Police Department and four of your Robson Ranch homeowners who will present “Senior Financial Fraud … Keep Your Money in Your Pockets and the Bad Guys Away,” a fast-moving, dynamic seminar that will prepare you to identify and protect yourself from financial fraud and schemes aimed at seniors. Think it…

Word of the Month: Percipient

David Zapatka Friend, fellow bridge enthusiast and reader, Maria Davis, wrote, “I enjoyed your article on thraldom. It’s easier to spot the etymology when the alternative spelling thralldom is used. I have seen thrall and enthralled but thral(l)dom is a word that I had not encountered previously. I came across an interesting word today—percipient. It…

Paula Lambert: September Artist of the Month

Deborah Douglass Paula Lambert retired from hairdressing in July 2007, and moved to Robson Ranch in August 2007, from Swansea, Mass. Paula and her husband spent their vacations visiting many active adult communities all over the country. One winter, they were able to get an inexpensive flight to Phoenix and looked around at the different…

Spotlight on Employees: Amanda Robison

Hi, I’m Amanda Robison, the new Architectural and Landscaping Committee clerk. I was born in Iowa, but have lived in Arizona most of my life. My children and I moved to Casa Grande earlier this year. We enjoy outdoor activities, traveling, and sporting events. I have spent the last seven years working in education on…

Spotlight on Employee: Jackie Cazares

Hello, my name is Jackie Cazares. I’m the barista here at the Robson Ranch Coffee Bar. I very much like drinking coffee, especially anything vanilla or mocha flavored. I have also lived in Eloy all of my life. Outside of work, I like to watch movies with my family and friends. I also enjoy cooking…