Reverse mortgages can help you stay in your home and even add to your monthly income. All you need is to be over 62 years of age and have enough equity in your home. Before you can take a HUD backed home equity conversion mortgage (HECM) reverse mortgage, you will need to go through a…
Front Page, December 2019
Christmas Eve at the Ranch
The Christmas Eve lunch menu is as follows: 1st course – Choice of green chili corn chowder or holiday house salad. 2nd course – Choice of seared salmon with wild mushroom couscous, carrots and asparagus, saffron cream sauce; honey roasted ham with mashed potatoes, carrots and asparagus, honey glaze; or 8 oz prime rib with loaded mashed…
Clubs & Classes, December 2019
Material Girls news
Marie Stuersel The Material Girls held their general meeting on Friday, Nov 8, with a room full of members. New members were welcomed and those who were away for the summer were welcomed back. Members are enjoying quilting, sewing, and machine embroidery, with classes scheduled and taught by our very own Robson Ranch residents. A…
Clubs & Classes, December 2019
tai chi Self-Defense for Active Adults registration is now available!
Self-defense techniques designed for mature bodies in everyday situations. Dan Hodes, with over 25 years of experience in tai chi, will be teaching a series of four classes that will focus on self-defense techniques appropriate for adults 55+. No gymnastics, high kicks, or bruising blocks here! These are simple to learn and remember, easy on…
Clubs & Classes, December 2019
Robson Ranch Strummers celebrate their fourth year
Do you like to sing, or do you have an instrument you can strum? Dust it off, tune it up, and join this spirited group for a good time. Originally known as the Robson Ranch Ukulele Club, they have expanded to other acoustic instruments, including guitars, banjos, and a ban jammer. One might even hear the joyful sound…
Features, December 2019
Mastermind
Below, are some brain teasers that might be of interest. 1. Within a range of +/- 2 mph, what is the top speed of a roadrunner? 2. In what city is the main campus of the University of Georgia located? 3. Who was burned at the stake in Rouen, France on May 30, 1431? 4. Who…
Clubs & Classes, December 2019
Needle Crafters holiday notice
Diana Oleson Ah, at last the Christmas season is upon us. There is no greater gift to give than one’s time and talents to help those who are in need. In return, you receive the joy of knowing you brought joy into someone’s life and made it a little brighter. Which brings me to the…
Clubs & Classes, December 2019
Thank you, Robson Ranchers
Terry Price THANK YOU ROBSON RANCH! You did it again and even better! What a beautiful morning we had for THE WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S. The total donated will be in next month’s Views as the deadline is the 10th of each month.
Features, December 2019
Word of the Month: Shungite-fullerenes
David Zapatka Shungite-fullerenes: a unique combination of carbon and silicate minerals found in an ancient deposit in Karelia, Russia. Friend and fellow wisdom seeker book club member, Sandria (Joy) Valente, gave me a special gift recently—a shungite-fullerenes rock. I had never heard of these before. Joy explained shungite-fullerenes rocks have special properties and are called…
Sports, December 2019
Tennis Club travels to Sunbird for tournament
David Cannella Members of the Robson Ranch Tennis Club traveled to play members of the Sunbird Tennis Club in Chandler on Saturday, Nov. 9. More than 36 players, including 17 from Robson Ranch, played women’s, men’s, and mixed double matches, and enjoyed a luncheon provided by the Sunbird club. The Robson Tennis Club has participated…