David Zapatka While attending the Theosophical Society Convention in Wheaton, Ill., this summer, I saw one of the presenters use the word “equipoise” in his presentation. The usage of the word described a relationship balance between two philosophical thoughts. Equipoise—equi·poise noun 1. A state of equilibrium 2. Counterbalance 3. Balance of forces or interests verb…
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September 2024, Generals
Deadline Reminder and How to Submit Articles
The deadline for the October edition is Sept. 10 by noon. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to editorial@robson.com or use our website link: robsonpublishing.com/editorial. For article and photo guidelines or if you have any questions, please call 480-895-4216. Important holiday deadline note! The deadline for the December issue is Nov.…
September 2024, Generals
Support Our Troops-AZ Dollars at Work
Martin Bender, President Support Our Troops-AZ (SOT-AZ) is more than flags on the main boulevards at Robson Ranch on military related holidays. SOT-AZ provides support to our active duty military, veterans, military families, veterans’ organizations, and military related community programs. As part of that mission, in July SOT-AZ sent a grant of $1,200 to the…
Generals, September 2024
“Calendar Girls” Coming Soon
Deborah Dorman Theater at the Ranch has selected its next production, for Jan. 30 through Feb. 2, 2025. The group will present “Calendar Girls” by Tim Firth, a play based on his movie script of the same name. Based on a true story, this is a heartwarming comedy about a group of older women who…
September 2024, Generals
Save the Date: 100+ People Who Care Event October 30
Karen Dielmann Mark your calendars now for Wednesday, Oct. 30, 10 to 11:30 a.m., in the Laredo Room of the Robson Ranch House for the next 100+ People Who Care Event. 100+ People Who Care is an alliance of people who assist hand-selected charities in Pinal County. The organization raises money that funds only local,…
August 2024, Front Page
Robson Ranch Water Drive a Success!
Carol Simmons and Dave Dempsey organized a successful water donation drive to benefit the Eloy First Responders, which was delivered on July 6. Carol and Dave and the delivery team delivered 4,552 bottles of water, plus 392 bottles of Gatorade and Propel, which they collected from approximately 60 friends and neighbors in Robson Ranch (and…
August 2024, Sports
Relishing Pickleball: The 4th Shot, Part 2
David Zapatka Consider these targets when hitting the 4th shot. 1. Hit to the opponent who is furthest back in the court. This will keep your opponents on defense. 2. Hit to the middle. The middle often causes confusion between the opponents. 3. Hit to your opponents’ feet. This is always an excellent target. It…
August 2024, Sports
Play Your Best Pool: Attitude Makes a Difference
Johnny Henson, Professor Pool Improving your mental attitude can greatly improve your game. I was inspired to write this article due to the fact that recently while competing I fell victim to a poor attitude in the middle of a match that negatively affected my play. Having a positive attitude can equal a positive outcome…
August 2024, Clubs & Classes
Republican Club Meets Candidates for County Offices
Conrad Tolson Special guests for June were Brad Miller, candidate for County Attorney, Tara Walter, candidate for Superintendent of Schools, and Doug Wolf, incumbent and candidate for County Assessor. Brad Miller has served in the U.S. Marine Corps as a JAG for 15 years and has practiced law in Arizona for the past 17 years;…
August 2024, Generals
St. Francis and the Roadrunner
Donna Vande Kieft My piece, “Where are the peacemakers?” was published in the July issue. The prayer attributed to St. Francis is a favorite of many. There is a statue of St. Francis at my front door. He is the patron saint of nature and animals. Lord, make me an instrument of your peace: where…