Linda Gayer With COVID-19 numbers shrinking, the Arizona governor lifted some of the imposed COVID restrictions, and the Sports Club opening meant that the Line Dancing Club could return to the aerobics room for all classes. Since quarantine began in March 2020, the line dancer instructors took the classes to the streets of Robson, offering…
Nancy Friedman, Co-Education Director Following the HOA and CDC COVID guidelines to hold their annual show and sale, eight guild members opened their garages or used their yards for the display of their artwork with two other members participating also. With each venue having maps available, it did not take long for the seasoned Ranchers…
Carol Breen All was a buzz at the Pottery Studio the past few months as a true potter, or “Crocker” the old English term, was in the community. Warren spent many hours at the potter’s wheel demonstrating and teaching club members various techniques. Since our club has three potter’s wheels, several members had the opportunity…
Bob Kehoe The Winter Racing Season has come to a close for the Robson Ranch RC Club. It proved to be another success, including increased participants (approximately 36) and numbers of spectators. “Even with our month shutdown due to COVID, we were still able to put together a full points season,” said Bill Engler, club…
Sue Bart Members of Desert Threads, a chapter of Arizona Quilters Guild, have kept busy making children’s quilts for area shelters. Jody Edwards, community services chair, hosted a sort, cut, organize, and kit making day at her home in Sun Lakes. Sue Bart made many kits which the members have been making into soft quilts for…
Patty LaCroix Hello. Now that I have acquired the position of vice president of the Material Girls, my responsibility will be to submit an article each month to the Robson Ranch Views of Casa Grande, Ariz. In February a new garment sewing group kicked off. Each member selected a pattern. Then the fun started as we…
Diana Oleson Knitting versus crocheting, there is always a question of which should you choose to learn? Both are methods of stitching yarn together, just in different styles. Knitting Stitches form a V Requires a pair of long needles to form loops, moving a set of loops from one needle to another; the stitches are…
Martha Spillane This month’s gourd news will be a memorial to our dear gourd member, Terri Mount who lost her fight to cancer on March 11. Terri and her husband Barry have been residents of Robson Ranch for eight years. Terri originally came from New Jersey where her son, daughter, and grandchildren reside. Terri also leaves…
Cynthia Melito The Month of March was Mosaic Madness in the Stained Glass Studio as 20 members created mosaic works of art. Members cut small pieces of glass scraps and glued them onto a glass block which they had drawn a pattern onto. During the following class, they got dirty with grouting in between the…
Jaine Toth Papercrafting didn’t start out as Georgia Brosnihan’s first choice in artistic outlets, but it turned out to be her top creative endeavor. She even has an entire room in her home fitted out to accommodate her plethora of supplies. While living in Suffolk County on Long Island, N.Y., Georgia belonged to a group…