Category: February 2022

Stained Glass Club News

Cynthia Melito Club member Lynn Hooper set out to create a stained glass welcome sign to post in front of her home. The intriguing pattern proved to be a challenge, but Lynn was committed to completing her creation and forged on until her gorgeous sign was done! The whole club cheered when she was able…

Spring Arts & Crafts Show and Sale March 12

Fused glass

Diane Williams The Robson Ranch Spring Arts & Craft Show and Sale will be held on March 12 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Hermosa Ballroom and features Robson’s finest artists and crafters. This event is open to the public, and admission is free. This is a great opportunity to find that one-of-a-kind…

Sierra Sound: Music with Heart

Kim Gibbs and Ken Muhlbeier

Ken Muhlbeier It is human nature to seek out and find a passion in life. Those who are most fortunate get the opportunity to pursue their passion, and find satisfaction in achieving moderate to great accomplishment in that pursuit. The greatest rewards of pursuing one’s passion are truly intrinsic. Our ability to try, and often fail,…

Southwest and Wildlife Photography by Rocky LaRose

Morning Ride by Rocky LaRose

Nina Berghausen Join us Friday, Feb. 11 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. to see how Tucson photographer Rocky LaRose captures a taste of the world’s beauty through her lens. Rocky LaRose is a former athletic director/deputy athletic director at the University of Arizona. Rocky’s photographs were featured in the Arizona Wildlife Views Calendar (sponsored by…

26th Annual Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival Returns

Deborah Muller Every ticket is a reserved seat as the 2022 Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival streams virtually over 18 days. For more than a quarter of a century, the Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival has celebrated Jewish culture through film, bringing an exciting lineup of films to Arizona honoring Jewish traditions and heritage. From…

Motorcycle Riders of Sun Lakes Welcomes All Area Riders

Motorcycle Riders of Sun Lakes group

Eight years ago, a small group of us, who were then strangers tired of riding alone, placed a small ad in the October Sun Lakes Splash inviting like-minded motorcycle enthusiasts to respond and introduce themselves. And respond they did! Our organization, called Motorcycle Riders of Sun Lakes, was formed, and by December that year, our weekly…

Fused Glass Club Member of the Month

Christmas tree by Laura Cummings

Doris Betuel Meet our Fused Glass Club member of the month, Laura Cummings. She drives a one-of-a-kind little purple Celica convertible, so if you see her out and about, wave hello! She traveled extensively after college before landing here at Robson. Laura moved to St. Thomas after college, worked at the St. Thomas Diving Club, and…

Special Christmas Dinner for Eloy Veterans Center

Esther Aar On Dec. 20, the residents of Robson Ranch partnered with the congregation of Cowboy Church of Pinal County to sponsor a Christmas dinner for the Eloy Veterans Center. The outpouring of food, Christmas treats, socks, gifts, and cash donations was overwhelming. Christmas dinner was a feast of roast turkey and baked ham with…

Getting to Know the Gourd Members

Martha Spillane For the past six months I have written articles on the history and mysteries on the life of gourds, and I hope you’ve enjoyed your travels from the bios I’ve written on our members. So now I’m going to take the opportunity to introduce myself, the writer. I promise this article will be like…