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Who Decided That We Needed a Quilt?
Susie Klopp According to Mirriam-Webster’s Dictionary the word quilt means, “a coverlet for a bed, made of two layers of fabric with some soft substance between them and stitched in patterns through all thicknesses to prevent the filling from shifting.” Historians have found that quilted items, including garments, were used as far back as ancient Egypt, India, and…
Features, April 2022
Word of the Month: Ziggurat
David Zapatka Reader John W. Patterson writes, “For what it’s worth, because of my ever-deepening interest in what might be called “The History of Ideas,” I’ve been following your Word column in our Quail Creek Crossing for some years now. In a very real way, etymology is itself a useful adjunct for dealing with the…
Generals, April 2022
Poker Tournament Results
Bill Waugh Jr. The Poker Tournament was a great success with men and women battling for the championship. Bob Wilson outlasted 44 entries and was crowned the champion of the event. Tamara Weaver came in 8th place and also won the last lady standing award. Thanks to all who attended.
Front Page, March 2022
From Icebergs to Gourds—How Did That Happen?
Martha Spillane From Icebergs… Robson Ranch resident Becky Montgomery and her husband Richard have lived in Iowa and Alaska. Both educators, Becky taught grammar school and Richard was a principal. Their love of teaching and the outdoors helped draw them to Alaska. So, with two young sons in tow, they moved to Wainwright, a 100%…
Front Page, March 2022
MasterMind! Robson Ranch Medallion Treasure Hunt
Another life-changing MasterMind! Robson Ranch event was held in late January. This time it was about locating the MasterMind! Medallion that was hidden somewhere in our community. The team of Linda Johnson, Katrina Sugar, and Annie Woods used their detective skills to decipher all of the daily clues. Then, the super sleuths discovered the MasterMind!…
Generals, March 2022
MasterMind! Robson’s Got Talent
It was an extravaganza of an evening in the Hermosa Ballroom on Jan. 21. Our community came together for MasterMind! Robson’s Got Talent. It was quite a show. Robson Ranch residents owned all of it—performing, managing the stage, awarding door prizes, judging acts, emceeing, rehearsing, costuming, operating sound systems, greeting people at the door, and…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Inject Some Fused Glass Magic into Your Yard!
Doris Betuel Our gardens love decorations! How nice to have one that never needs watering or fades with time in the hot, hot sun. Fused glass accents such as garden stakes or totem poles can be a perfect addition to your landscaping. Our members have made some pretty nice garden stakes from flowers to lady…
Sports, March 2022
Robson Ranch Softball Profile: Jim Duran
Ken Muhlbeier Being raised in a family that included four sisters, Jim Duran had to endure the unenviable treatment of nail polish, makeup, and being dressed like a girl. Fortunately, Jim grew up “all boy” and enjoyed stellar athletic success that now includes senior softball at Robson Ranch. Jim’s ability to throw and catch was…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
The Roving Ranchers Visit the Auto Museum
Pat Sand On Feb. 2, a group from the Roving Ranchers went to Wayne’s Toys Tucson Auto Museum with classic and historic cars. This museum has a large and diverse collection of award-winning classic cars. Over 70 cars were on display, including the Batmobile and the 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado Roadster that Mike Connors from the…