Category: June 2022

The Heat Is On! Summertime Fun in Glass Fusing

It’s getting hot in our community! Some leave for the summer, but there are many of us here in the community during the long, hot summer. After you take that early morning walk or play your couple hours of pickleball or tennis, there is the rest of the day that offers up lots of crafting…

RRLGA Desert Cup Classic

Last year’s Solheim Cup was such a huge success that the event was reinvented with a new name—the Desert Cup Classic. The Robson Ranch Ladies Golf Association (RRLGA) two-day tournament brought out stiff competition between the “Sizzlin’ Salsa Sistas” and the “Blue Bye U” girls. Two-person teams on day one were matched against the opposing team…

Robson Ranch Musicians Perform for Dance Club

Robson Ranch Musicians (photo by Christa Quackenbush)

Mary Jo Albrecht The Robson Ranch Musicians were a listening and dancing pleasure at our April dance. The 8-piece band performed music from the big band era to modern songs. The music from the horn, percussion, and strings sections brought back many memories from an era when Tommy Dorsey and Glen Miller played. An unexpected…

Support Our Troops–AZ Honors and Helps Veterans

SOT–AZ presented a check for $20,000 to HOHP.

Eddie Peters More than 60 Vietnam veterans from Robson Ranch received a pin from the Vietnam War Commemorative Partner Program on April 14 at an event sponsored by Support Our Troops–AZ (SOT–AZ). That same day, SOT–AZ presented a check for $20,000 to Honoring/Hiring/Helping Our Heroes (HOHP), the leading veteran support organization in Pinal County. Robson Ranch residents…

Robson Ranch AZ Republican Club Candidate Forum

Pictured is Ceil Levatino, president and moderator of the forum, and candidates for Arizona Secretary of State.

On April 26, the Robson Ranch Arizona Republican Club sponsored a day-long forum featuring Republican candidates for the U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, and Arizona Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, and Treasurer. More than 300 people filled the Hermosa Ballroom, where they had the opportunity to hear the candidates present their positions on various…

Singles Group Enjoys Winery Tour and Tastings

Wine tasting on the patio

On April 28, 14 members of the Robson Ranch Singles Group went on a wine tour to Southern Arizona organized by Robson Ranch resident and Singles Group member Chuck Senk. The wine tour was arranged through Arizona Winery Tours (Tucson) on a private bus and guided by driver Zach Glover. The group first visited Old…

Robson Ranch Ladies Golf Association Club Champions

Mary Niesen with her Club Champion award. This year’s beautiful trophies were created by fused glass artist and RRLGA golfer Connie Lundberg.

April 5 and 7 found Robson Ranch lady golfers battling it out for the title of Club Champion. The weather cooperated and fun was had by all. Holding the honor after the two-day event was Mary Nielsen, shooting gross scores of 78 and 86. Holding the title of Senior Club Champion was Becky Hamilton, shooting…