Sign up now for the November to April Marathon Bridge; the deadline is October 27. For interested new players: You will be given a schedule of which couple you will be playing at your home or theirs. This isn’t dinner bridge; the host couple usually has snacks at the table and a light dessert during…
October 2014
Mahjong game played at RR Sports Club
National Mahjong is played three times a week at the Robson Ranch Sports Center: Sunday at 1:00 p.m., Monday at 12:30 p.m. and Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Beginner classes will resume Monday, November 3, at 12:30 p.m. This game is often referred to as American Mahjong since every country in the world seems to have…
October 2014
Wounded Warrior Day at the Casa Grande RC Flyers Field
Nancy Friedman Shortly after dawn as the sun slowly rose behind Casa Grande Mountain on Saturday, August 16, they started trickling into the parking lot. It was still relatively cool with the mountain shading them from the sun, a blue sky and calm winds. It was a perfect morning for flying. Some came for the…
October 2014
Water Fitness class blossoms
Diane Kincaid’s Water Workout Buddies has blossomed since the last picture taken a couple of months ago for The Views. In this photo of September 9, 2014, 38 participants attended class, including three men. Since everyone needs to be only chest deep in the water, the class spreads around the pool to meet the depth…
October 2014
Material Girls are back
Oh my goodness! The quilters and sewers will be back to the Ranch soon! Our room has been a little on the empty side but not totally thanks to Jean Handlen, Lou Downey and Dottie Welsh! These three ladies have kept the machines whirring on Monday and Friday mornings almost all summer. We are all…
September 2014
Robson residents support local charities
Charity is not just for the holidays; people need help all year long. We would like to thank our residents at Robson Ranch/Eloy for their continued support of nine local charities and let them know that it’s greatly appreciated. These charities are still in need of our help, and we will continue to collect the…
September 2014
Plans underway for 3rd annual Support Our Troops fundraising golf tournament
Charles Bonesteel, Golf Committee The third annual fun-filled Support Our Troops – AZ (SOT) fundraising golf tournament will be held this coming Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at the Robson Ranch golf course. Ninety-eight percent of the net proceeds from the golf tournament and all other fundraising events support our club’s activities. The tournament…
September 2014
It’s a family affair for the Boone family! September 21
Helen Daley Harpist Christine Vivona always receives rave reviews after appearances for the Arizona Classic Jazz Society. The harp is not an instrument associated with traditional jazz; but, after hearing Christine’s rendition of jazz and even rock ‘n roll, you’ll wonder why it isn’t. Usually accompanied by husband Rob Boone on piano and trombone, they’ve…
September 2014
Viva Grande! Get motivated; register today!
The City of Casa Grande is seeking Amateur Chefs, Chihuhuas, Horseshoe players and Jalapeno competitors for their second annual Viva Grande event. The event will be held on Saturday, September 27, from 5:30-9:30 p.m. at Paul Mason Sportsplex. Pre-registration is required for all activities. Activities will take place during the Viva Grande event. Spaces are…
September 2014
Friendship extends beyond the Ranch
Lloyd Fleming What started out as a simple introduction for two Robson Ranch couples in 2009 has evolved into a friendship that now extends beyond the Ranch. Lloyd and Tina Fleming (from Ontario, Canada) and Allen and Barb Crawford (from Colorado) purchased their homes months apart in 2009. Both have been part-time residents with the…