Category: August 2015

Generosity is good for your health

Kristin Saiz Several studies in recent years show the positive health effects of giving to charity. Reduced stress and blood pressure, longer life and lower levels of depression are just a few. But many people overlook their life insurance policy as a giving option. Not only is this an easy way to make a big…

Jean DeChristopher scored a hole-in-one

Jean DeChristopher scored her first hole-in-one on Wednesday morning, July 8, 2015, at Quarry Pines in Tucson, Arizona. She used her 6 iron and hit her ace 125 yards on the par-3, hole no. 17. She was playing from the silver tee-box. Candy Burtis, Terry Rattey and Dee Lee witnessed Jean’s hole-in-one.

Ladies Social Club enjoys Chef’s Demo

Chef Ben gave a cooking demonstration at the Ladies Social Club meeting.

The Robson Ranch Arizona Ladies Social Club held its monthly luncheon meeting on June 10, 2015. After a short business meeting the members enjoyed a cooking demonstration by Chef Ben, the sous chef for the Ranch House banquet department. The menu for the luncheon was pan seared salmon filet with roasted garlic spinach and buerre…

Angel Tree program continues at Robson Ranch

Mary Beth Fisher The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program that provides toys to deserving children in Casa Grande and Eloy as well as throughout Pinal County will continue even though Mary and her husband H.D. are relocating to the east coast. Mary Kim and Mary Beth Fisher initiated this project Christmas of 2008. Mary Kim…

Sandstorm Competes in the cool Arizona pines

The Robson Ranch Sandstorm softball team

Linda Gayer With the hot, record-breaking temperatures in the Phoenix area, the summer getaway in the White Mountains seemed to be the place to travel. The Robson Ranch Sandstorm softball team did just that! The team competed in the Summer Softball Tournament in Pinetop at the end of June. Six teams were competing in the…

Notes from coffee with the GM – June 30, 2015

Sales Report: YTD 48 homes sold, 35 homes and 13 villas Reminders: Golf Course ice machine is intended for use by golfers Dogs are not restricted to the Dog Park. If you are walking your dog on the sidewalk or pocket park, please remember to have them on a leash and to pick up after…

Stay Cool With The Water Babes

Water Babes is a group of men and women that meets every Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings from 11:00 a.m. until noon. They do swim aerobics including weight resistance, balance, core strengthening and stretching. They have fun doing it and welcome new members.

Pottery Club… training, sharing, helping, learning

How to roll our clay for a project, Donna Doran and Kay Andrews

Pottery has become such a popular activity here at Robson Ranch, and so many folks were interested in joining the club that we decided to add a June orientation class, which was attended by 10 residents. We currently have 71 members! The club offers many activities: training, sharing, helping, learning and having fun in the…

Ceramics and Pottery Club sale

Agnes Wilson Mark your calendar. The Ceramics/Pottery Club’s fall sale will be on Saturday, November 7, in the Laredo and Cheyenne Rooms at our clubhouse. The sale hours will be extended this fall starting promptly at 10:00 a.m. and go through 4:00 p.m. This will give our national pickleball competing residents time to attend between…