Category: October 2019

Word of the Month: Carillon

Joe Dias, Missouri State University carillonist, giving us a private concert.

David Zapatka While traveling this summer on the Goldwing, I was fortunate to receive a private tour of Missouri State University’s Jane A. Meyer Carillon. Carillons are the world’s largest instruments, and this one is the largest of all those located in the U.S. Midwest. This carillon is made up of 48 bronze bells and…

The Robson Ranch Singers are back!

After a summer break to rest their vocal cords, the singers are back and excited about learning their new repertoire for the holiday shows Dec. 3 and 4, at 7 p.m. Mark your calendar! Our first rehearsal was Sept. 16, and we spent two hours listening, learning, laughing, and getting familiar with our new songs. Our very talented…

Glass fusing is fun!

Doris Betuel Robson Ranch has an active glass fusing club! Started earlier this year, this club is making lots of exciting and creative projects. What is fusing? It is basically melting glass together to create art, but also to make usable art, such as bowls, trays, and platters. The beauty of glass fusing is you…

Robson Ranch RC Club October membership drive

Butch Spiller The Robson Ranch Remote Control (RC) Club expects to attract several new members as residents return from their summer homes. The club maintains the Robson Ranch RC Park at the north side of the community. The park has two runways for RC flying and two well maintained tracks for RC car racing. There…