Nora Shelton The Robson Ranch Arizona Ladies Social Club held their luncheon on Feb. 14 with 80 attending! Brandy Prescott and Kelsie Pate, aestheticians from the Chatty Shack Salon and Med Spa in Casa Grande, were the guest speakers. They provided information about the many kinds of skin care treatments that are offered at the…
According to Fred Astaire Dance Studio of Coral Springs, dancing makes you smarter. “It’s been scientifically proven that the only physical activity to offer protection against dementia is frequent dancing.” Reading has a 35% reduced risk of dementia, and doing crossword puzzles at least four days a week reduced the risk by 47%. Dancing, however,…
Marsha Oliver We loved singing for you in our “Thanks for the Memories” Spring Concerts on March 29 and 30, and we hope you enjoyed our performance. It’s a big job, but it’s a labor of love for us. Do you share our love of singing? Watch for the opportunity to join us in September,…
Eddie Peters, Secretary, SOT—AZ Support Our Troops—AZ (SOT) of Robson Ranch honors those who have honored us through their service and supports those who have sacrificed for us through military service. The organization raises money to support veterans and military organizations and veterans in need. In March, SOT—AZ made two donations. The first was $6,750…
Sara Cecil We would like to introduce Marco Morando as our new Executive Chef at Robson Ranch. Marco has been in the culinary industry for 17 years with stops at Solaris, The Grill on the Green, and Quail Creek Country Club. Marco has been the Sous Chef at Quail Creek, working alongside Chef Aris Cabrera…
Jay Wilson This month we are going to tackle some of the shots around the greens. When playing on the course and you hit your ball just off the green, you have options! First question you should ask yourself is, “Can I putt the ball toward the hole?” If so, that should be your play. It…
Diane Williams The Ceramics/Pottery Club is excited to announce orientations are back in full swing after a long hiatus. Mary Ann Bechtel started holding orientations in January and has instructed 12 Robson residents on the art of pottery building. It’s good seeing new faces in the studio and watching their excitement when they create a…
The church season of Holy Week was considered by the earliest Christians to be the most important week each year. We see this in multiple ways. Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John Approximately one-third of all four gospels is dedicated to the last week of Jesus’ life. It is clear the gospel writers consider this week…
Doreen Beers As the instructor, my focus was on very beginning beginners, so we concentrated on the basics. We discussed paper—the differences in quality and how paint reacts. Then we discussed the differences in paints between tube paints and cake paints and how to mix colors. We used a variety of brushes to demonstrate their…
Ron Gibbs On Feb. 14, the Hermosa Ballroom was the setting for the Robson Ranch Valentine’s Day Dance Party. Approximately 175 residents came out to celebrate and dance the night away. Robson’s own Sierra Sound performed their mix of soft rock, pop, and country from 5 to 9 p.m. Their music includes hits from the…