David Zapatka While cruising around Asia, we heard we were going to encounter rough seas. Soon enough, we saw ocean spray splashing the 10th floor windows. Then there was an order to batten down the hatches, meaning to close the dead lights on the third floor. Storm covers (porthole covers) are called deadlights in maritime…
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Clubs & Classes, May 2024
Robson Ranch RC Club 2023-24 Winter Season Championship Results
Bob Kehoe The 2023-24 Winter Racing Season ended for the Robson Ranch RC Club in late March. It proved to be another smashing success. Consider the numbers: 33,378 laps of competition on the road course, 60,264 laps on the oval, for a grand total of 93,642 laps! Averaging 40 to 45 racers each Tuesday and…
May 2024, Clubs & Classes
April Showers Bring May Flowers
Tamara Weaver April showers bring May flowers is true for much of the United States. Those of us who live in Arizona recognize that April showers simply may not come; therefore, the fused glass studio here in Robson has created a way to keep flowers alive with never a drop of water needed. If you…
May 2024, Clubs & Classes
Republican Club News
Conrad Tolson Our March guest speakers were Congressman Juan Ciscomani; T.J. Shope, Arizona Legislative District (LD) 16 Senator; and Teresa Martinez, LD 16 House Whip. The three guest speakers addressed border security, water issues in Arizona, and the narrow majority in both the State Senate and House, emphasizing the importance of winning this November to…
May 2024, Clubs & Classes
Ladies Social Club April Luncheon
Bonnie Carnagey The Robson Ranch Arizona Ladies Social Club luncheon was held on April 8. The group welcomed Andrew Rodriguez, executive director of the Eloy Chamber of Commerce, as the guest speaker. His presentation was an informative talk about the many new restaurants and businesses coming soon to Eloy, including Exceptional Health Care Hospital staffed…
May 2024, Clubs & Classes
Paper Crafters Provides Birthday Cards
Kathy Meyers The Santa Cruz Village is a 30-unit senior independent living housing complex located in Eloy. This is a HUD program complex for lower income seniors. The requirements and procedures ensure that tenants receive the proper level of assistance and are treated fairly and consistently. Our Paper Crafters member Amy Petersen delivered 32 birthday…