Category: June 2016

Communication Today

HD Genre Q. – What does it mean when you say you have a genre-based HD line-up? Where do I find it? A. – Recently Orbitel arranged all of our 100 plus HD channels into groupings according to their genre. For example, all sports channels are grouped together, all kids’ channels are grouped together, all…

Casa Grande RC Flyers announces charities

Jerry McDonald getting his plane ready for flight using one of the clubs “starting” tables

Alan Friedman Each year the Casa Grande RC Flyers, the only Academy Of Model Aeronautics (AMA) club within 25 miles of Robson Ranch, donates money to charities. Funds and items are collected through donations from members and visitors to the events at the club field. Part of the club’s purpose is to give back to…

Bridge marathon results

The Marathon Bridge group

The Marathon Bridge group of 15 couples has completed the 2015—2016 season. A pizza and awards gathering was held April 11 at the home of Chris and Jackie Marshall. After enjoying a social time, pizza and salad were served. The committee tabulated the scores of each couple for the games’ season, November—March. The awards presentation…

SOT AZ continues to support our local veterans

Victoria Rivas stands at the USMC memorial with Marines

StanDown: SOT-AZ continues to provide resources to our local veterans, and this month was no exception! In addition to providing our Pinal County StanDown veteran participants with a multitude of services, your generous donations of new socks that accompanied the new shoes overwhelmed our vets. Honor Flight: SOT-AZ has been financially supporting Honor Flight for…

RRLGA finishes 2015-2016

Kathy Holwick and Terry Rattey will compete in the 2017 AWGA State Medallion.

The RRLGA elected a new board at the general membership meeting on April 19, 2016. Bobbie Johnson, president; Kathy Holwick, vice president; Mary Pryor, secretary; and Patty Bruchez, treasurer, are the elected positions. The appointed positions are Mary Lou Walton and Terry Rattey, tournament chair and assistant; Karen Connell and Jean DeChristopher, rules and handicap…

June Events at Robson Ranch

It’s 5 O’clock Somewhere with Margaret June 16, 4:00-6:00 p.m., Hermosa III Come join Margaret for an evening of entertainment as she teaches you some tricks of the trade along with her secret recipes. Make your own drinks with Margaret’s assistance and then drink them! The chef will prepare a light appetizer. Tickets are $20…

Medicare Medicaid and other health benefit information

Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors especially trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: Basic information about original Medicare, Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part D), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMOs, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long-Term Care System) as well…

2017 National Performing Artists Concert Series

We have a really great lineup of shows for our 2017 concert series. Shows are on Sundays at 7:00 p.m. with doors/bar open at 6:00 p.m. Ticket prices will be the same as last year. Season ticket holders will have the same options as last year: keep, upgrade or cancel. Jean has sent out notification…

Lady Lynx golfers continue to play throughout summer

Karen Furu, President Hope this finds you lounging by the pool or better yet just getting back from the golf course. Lady Lynx is comprised of women who live at Robson Ranch as a winter resident or full-time resident. In our relaxed, fun atmosphere members hope a participant learns to love the game of golf,…

An alternative way

Larry Sundin “Your Kingdom Come” is a request from the Lord’s Prayer. If you are bold enough to pray this request, you are making quite a statement. For whoever prays, Your Kingdom Come is saying that your allegiance lies in another realm and that you serve a king who bows to no one. I for…