Art Sloane I recently came back from an Honor Fight to Washington D.C. with veterans of WWII. The average age is 92 or 93. What is Honor Flight? All WWII veterans are given a free trip from 133 hubs throughout the United States, two of which are in Arizona, Tucson and Phoenix, to see their…
May 2015
Where eagles soar
And soar they did this past weekend. On Sunday, Robson Ranch residents and potential future residents were treated to rousing renditions of the most popular Eagles hits by the tribute band, One of these Nights. From soulful slow ballads like Tequila Sunrise to the pounding beat of Already Gone, the dance floor was full of couples…
May 2015
RRMGA Club Championship
Frank Sanchez The 2015 Men’s Golf Club Championship was held April 1 and 2. The new Club Champion is Jim Baxter who shot a combined two day total of 143 beating out Joe Miller who had been the club champion for the last two years. Congratulations to Jim Baxter. Other winners: Pine 1st flight Chuck…
May 2015
Luau Pool Party
Jean Handlen The Robson Luau Pool party was very well attended and fun was had by all. Good friends, great Hawaiian music, authentic Hawaiian style entertainment, a special offering from the amazing “Robson Hula Maidens” and a little comedy (involving Robson men and coconut bras). The party was co-hosted by Robson Ranch and new residents…
May 2015
Robson Ranch Throwdown
The elegant new Hermosa Ballroom was alive with activity on March 30 as guests eagerly awaited the start of the first “Robson Ranch Throwdown.” The evening began with music provided by Used Kars. Four of our bartenders went to work using their mixology expertise to concoct one-of-a-kind drinks. Guests were invited to taste each creation…
Front Page, May 2015
Inaugural Member/Guest Tournament a tremendous success
Frank Sanchez The first annual member/guest tournament was held March 18 and 19, 2015 at Robson Ranch Arizona. The tournament was a great success with 40 two-man teams participating. The tournament was divided into two flights according to handicap. The first day was a two-man scramble with 20% of combined handicap. The winners of the…
May 2015
Adopt-a-hole committee
Joanne Heiman This is just one hole of 18 that our volunteer homeowners adopt a golf hole each year. They choose a golf hole and all year work on their particular golf hole helping our golf committee keep the Robson Ranch golf course in the best condition in the area. If you are interested in…
May 2015
2 Your Health: Vaccines and Stem Cells: Weapons against lung disease
Editor’s Note: “2 Your Health” is a new column in the Robson Ranch Views dedicated to health issues. Each month different doctors and or medical associations, from varying specialties, will be writing on issues of importance. Articles are based on experiences and independent research conducted by the doctors or medical associations. We encourage anyone considering…
May 2015
A Grand Night for Singing
On two delightful spring evenings in March, the Robson Ranch Singers mixed chorus gave a concert for several hundred residents and their guests. The show, entitled It’s a Grand Night for Singing, included a lineup of show tunes, a spiritual, a medley of songs from My Fair Lady, and assorted music from the 50s and…
May 2015
And the winner of the RRMG quilt is Janet Kennedy!
The moment finally arrived to draw the winning raffle ticket. The anticipation in the room kept growing and growing; everyone believing “I’m the winner.” RRMG wants to thank everyone for buying tickets. Ticket sales were more for this quilt than other years. Money raised will help us buy more fabric for making more quilts. So…