Rebecca McKinney The Vagabonds RV Club had a very busy April. The month started with our End of Season Potluck party followed by a late April Rally to Payson, Ariz. The End of Season Potluck party was hosted by Gary and Marita Hickman at their beautiful home. Approximately 50 people attended, sharing delicious side dishes…
June 2025, Religion
How Great Is Our God
Pastor Frank DeFusco 1 Peter 3:15 exhorts the believer to always be ready to give an answer to every man that asks you a reason for the hope that is in you. Some ask in earnest, while others seek to trip you up. To the former, engage with them humbly and with reverential awe. To…
June 2025, Generals
Senior Prom Raises over $5,000
On May 2, more than 100 Robson Ranch residents and guests gathered in the Hermosa Ballroom for an evening of feasting, festivities, and fun. There was dancing to a “jukebox” of hits from our younger years; songs selected by the attendees. There was a 50/50 raffle and a silent auction. All proceeds (less the cost…
June 2025, Features
Living Retired: Fashion Backwards
Gary Chalk I like to think I am a reasonably intelligent person. I figure I know a thing or two about the value of friendships, keeping my mind active, and looking after my health. But there is always a ‘BUT’… The one thing I haven’t got a friggin’ clue about is which way my ball…
June 2025, Sports
Robson Ranch Men’s Golf Association Season Wrap-Up
Allen Chery The Robson Ranch Men’s Golf Association (RRMGA) board and men’s club would like to thank everyone for another successful season. The men’s club has 200 members and weekly play is every Thursday. Congratulations to the winners and welcome to the new board members. Mike Pryor won five matches on his way to winning…
Clubs & Classes, June 2025
Stained Glass Summer Fun
Julie White As we say good-bye to our snowbird friends, we continue to be busy creating stained glass projects. Our summers are hot—the reason our friends fly away—but we know we can spend the hot hours in our large air-conditioned studio. If you are interested in joining stained glass for the summer and the rest…
June 2025, Features
Roving Ranchers Poker Run
Pat Sand Despite soaring afternoon temperatures hitting 101 degrees Fahrenheit, the Roving Ranchers’ Golf Cart Poker Run went off without a hitch on April 12. Twenty golf carts took to the streets for a fun-filled afternoon of games, laughter, and a whole lot of snacks—all while hopping from house to house in true poker run…
June 2025, Generals
Important Fitness Class Price Update
With the excitement of our new Elevate Studio building up and running and the upcoming beautiful remodel of our Sports Center, we are switching up a few things regarding our fitness class price structure. We will be discontinuing punch cards and charging a flat $4 per class, per person fee. Classes will be charged at…
Sports, June 2025
Relishing Pickleball: Beating the Bangers
David Zapatka From 2.0 to 5.0, we have all faced the “bangers,” those players who prefer to hit everything hard rather than play the soft game hitting dinks and drop shots. Would you like to defeat these hard hitters? Consider adopting these tips. Hit deep returns. Keep the banger at the baseline with a deep…
June 2025, Clubs & Classes
RR Republican Club—News from the County Recorder
Conrad Tolson Dana Lewis, Pinal County Recorder and Elections Officer was our guest in April. Election integrity: State legislative efforts to prevent noncitizens from voting go back more than 20 years. Arizona voters approved Prop 200 in 2003, which would have required documented proof of citizenship to vote; however, a 2013 decision by the U.S.…