Category: July 2019

The 100+ People Who Care campaign update

  Ron Hunt The Power of 100 Desert Dreamers is committed to helping non-profits assisting those most in need in our neighboring communities of Eloy, Casa Grande and all of Pinal County. The needs are great, but together we make a big difference. The concept is simple; 100+ People Who Care is an informal group…

Gearing up for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s

  Our government is realizing the need for funding to improve Alzheimer’s research of the disease and programs to assist families affected with Alzheimer’s. In Washington D.C., Congress has been convinced to quadruple appropriations for Alzheimer’s research at the National Institutes of Health in just five years. Congress has also passed laws to improve care…

Beach Boys concert was a blast

On June 6, over 200 homeowners attended the Beach Boys concert held in the Hermosa Ballroom. The room was decorated with beach balls and flower leis along with homeowners being encouraged to dress in beach wear. This concert is just one of several included in our 2019 Summer Concert Series. We always love getting feedback.…

Summer newspaper delivery notice

  Melani Caron, CAAM®, CMCA®, General Manager As you know, each month Robson Publishing delivers a copy of the Robson Ranch Views to your home. If you are going to be gone for 60+ days, you can request your copy to be stopped or forwarded to an alternate address by following the steps below. Please visit…

The Remodeling Corner

  Janet Cook There are many HGTV shows that demonstrate that by investing in design and updates, one can sell their house for dramatically more money. However, their timeline is not realistic. They have a TV production deadline, so before they even start, the design and scope of work is done, the materials are ordered…

2 Your Health: Sickness comes from sitting

  Dr. Craig W. Brue, DC I want to tell you a short story about a patient that has frequent episodes of lower back pain. In spite of going to the gym on a very regular basis, this patient continues to have significant flare-ups of back spasms, restricted movements and lower back pain. During a…

Let’s talk about yarn!

  Diane Oleson Happy Fourth of July! I decided to look for yarn from our stash to make various items for our charities and we have our yarns organized by weight, or so I thought. Yarn has a number from one to six generally and this is the weight or size of yarn with some…

Summer is for hiking too

Warren Wasescha It’s summer. It’s hot. And you wonder, does anyone hike mountain trails around the Valley at this time of year? While it’s preferable to hike from November through April, poeple do continue to hike during the summer months. The game plan is just a bit different. Top on the list is to choose…

Word of the Month: Sarcophagus

  David Zapatka Just having toured the Valley of the Kings and Queens in Luxor, Egypt, my mind is filled with hieroglyphic and sarcophagus images. Touring the tombs of Tutankhamun, Seti 1, Seti 2, Ramses 2 and Nefertari, I was astounded by the beauty, artistry, vibrant colors, carvings and intricate work done by these ancient…