Category: April 2017

Inaugural Casa Grande Cup highlights

Robson Ranch team

Russ Stocek On February 11, 12 and 15, three area golf clubs played matches receiving points toward the Casa Grande Cup. Dave White Municipal, Mission Royale and Robson Ranch Golf Courses played Ryder Cup style matches. Two equal handicap teams of 12 men golfers were formed at each course by qualifying events. On February 11…

Robson Ranch Mixed Putting League results

Bobbie Johnson putting – just a bit short!

Mary Pryor The Robson Ranch Mixed Putting League (RRMXPL) continues to entertain and challenge the field. We had another great turnout for the February 16 competition with 98 putters duking it out on the putting green for the coveted prizes. Mike Stacey shot an incredible 3 under par for a score of 21 and $59…

Ladies Social Club plans April meeting

Barbara J. Engelhardt Ladies, we hope you can join us this month. The luncheon will be held on Monday, April 10, at 11:15 a.m. in the restaurant. Spring is here and we only have this luncheon and the one in May before we take a summer break. Our speaker this month will be Amanda Stanford,…

Password 101

We hear about hackers getting into corporate websites. What about your personal web address and password? Is it safe and can you remember it? As we do our genealogy research online, many times we leave our computer footprint at that site. Is that site safe and can you trust it? Professionals tell us that we…

Short Line Model Railroad Club visits Verde Canyon

The Short Line Model Railroad Club visits Verde Canyon

Harry Huckemeyer Once again as part of one of the area’s special events, several homes will be opening their model railroad layouts to the public on April 1 and 2 around the Valley. Several of these homes will be located in the Sun Lakes vicinity with the majority of them being of the garden variety.…

Robson Ranch employee congratulations

Melani Caron, CAAM, CMCA, General Manager As the General Manager, I am always looking for new growth opportunities for our employees who have shown their commitment and passion to grow within the organization. I am happy to announce several updates today. I’d like to start off announcing the promotion of Jody Hoggatt, an eight year…

Intercommunity Tennis Socials

Susan Worner and Terry Lukasik at the tennis social against Sun City Anthem at Merrill Ranch

Linda Gayer The Tennis Club at Robson Ranch hosted two intercommunity tennis socials this winter season. One competitive tennis social was against Province in Maricopa; the other was Sun City Anthem at Merrill Ranch. The three communities each played a home match and an away match with one another. Teams competed in men’s doubles, women’s…

Sitting with scissors

Left side: Robin Tisinger, Georgia Brosnihan, Nancy Barnes and Diana Sitker; right side: Connie Drew, Lynda Sparks and Charlotte Silveria; not pictured is Pam Costner who took the picture.

On a cool sunny day in February eight ladies from the Papercrafting Club gathered with scissors, adhesive and laughter to make some cards. There were four different kits to choose from, so each person selected the kit they wanted to assemble. Some were ambitious and ordered more than one kit! There were instruction sheets on…