Eddie Peters In 2022, Support Our Troops–Arizona (SOT–AZ) will donate more than $85,000 to veterans and veterans’ organizations in Pinal County. To continue our support, we need your help: * Join the Robson Ranch Leadership Team by donating at least $100. * Donate items of value for the raffle/auctions Nov. 4 and 5. * Play…
Category: September 2022
September 2022
Rock Springs Church Values
Pastor Larry Sundin Values! Every one of us has values that influence how we live. Your values shape how you interact with your neighbors. Your values influence how you spend your money. When you worked, your company had a set of values that determined how you did your work. Your company may have had values like…
September 2022
Word of the Month: Eggcorn Reader Comments
David Zapatka July’s WOTM word, “eggcorn,” resulted in a flurry of reader comments. “Just read your article in the Pioneer Press about eggcorns, and it made me chuckle. I didn’t realize they were called eggcorns, but I’ve encountered a few of the same “slip of the ears.” One that always annoys me is when people say ‘It’s…
Front Page, September 2022
Singles Group Enjoys Brewery Tour
On Aug. 4, 13 members of the Robson Ranch Singles Group went on a Brewery Tour in Tucson organized by Robson Ranch resident and Singles Group member Chuck Senk. The Brewery Tour was arranged through Reisen Arizona Day Tours, LLC, on a private bus and guided by driver Michael Foltz. Michael provided the group with…
September 2022
100+ People Who Care Meeting November 16
Ron Hunt 100+ People Who Care is for you if: * Your time is limited, but you love to give. * You are willing to commit to one hour, twice a year. * You want to learn about the amazing work being done by our local nonprofits. * You want to be part of a…
September 2022
Robson Ranch Singers Starting Rehearsals in September
Marsha Oliver We loved singing for you in our ‘Thanks for the Memories’ spring concerts on March 29 and 30 and hope you enjoyed our performances. It’s a big job, but it’s a labor of love for us. Do you share our love of singing? If so, please plan to join us on Monday, Sept.…
September 2022
Relishing Pickleball: The Real Pickleball Story
David Zapatka Many people believe pickleball was named after founder Joel Pritchard’s dog who was named Pickles. Not true! Joel Pritchard’s son, Frank, recently came clean about the real reason the sport was named pickleball. It was a hot July afternoon on Bainbridge Island, Wash., in 1965 and 13-year-old Frank Pritchard was bored. He whined…
September 2022
Using Essential Oils in the Laundry Room
JoAnne Gaudioso Doing laundry may not always be the most exciting way to spend your time, but it is a task everyone has to face on a weekly or perhaps even daily basis. You can enhance your laundry routine with the cleansing power of essential oils along with a few handy tips. When words like…
September 2022
Democratic Club of Robson Ranch Joins Eloy Community Festival
Deborah Dorman For the second year, the Democratic Club of Robson Ranch (DCRR) will be hosting a booth at the Eloy Fiestas Patrias, sponsored by the Corazon de Latinos Unidos, Friday and Saturday, Sept. 16 and 17, in downtown Eloy. The event celebrates Mexico’s Independence Day and the name means “homeland celebration.” There will be…
September 2022
Art in Heart and Earth
Jaine Toth Write On…, the Robson Ranch writers workshop, begins most meetings with a writing challenge. On Aug. 5, there was a 5 minute exercise based on the following two quotations: In my emerging consciousness, I realized the word art is smack dab in the middle of the word earth. I love that, especially since I…