R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly Scammers are master manipulators who prey on people’s vulnerabilities and trust to deceive them into parting with their hard-earned money. Understanding the three critical phases they employ in their deceitful schemes can help individuals protect themselves. These phases include Initiating Contact, Creating a Compelling Reason to Act, and Requesting…
Category: September 2023
Generals, September 2023
Theater at the Ranch Rides Again!
Deborah Dorman Strap on your spurs and saddle up for the next production of Theater at the Ranch! Ever thought about performing on stage or working backstage? The Big Guns: Or Whose Lily is She? is a comedy radio show set in the old Arizona West and will provide unique opportunities for people to get involved. We will need…
Generals, September 2023
What Can SMARTfit Do for You?
Lois Moncel, Director of Fitness & Wellness SMARTfit, a tool in the Sports Club, has three different modes that offer benefits to every fitness level. Games—this mode offers a variety of games/activities that will allow you to get a workout that challenges you regardless of your fitness level. Performance and Fitness—this mode offers cognitive-motor training while delivering the…
September 2023, Religion
One Flesh: Great Is the Mystery
Pastor Frank DeFusco When Adam first looked upon Eve he stated, “This is now bone of my bone, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of man. Therefore shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife: and they shall be one…
September 2023, Features
Ranch Travel Group in Tahiti
Kimo Dejon On June 27 through July 12, the Ranch Travel Group, residents in Robson Ranch, traveled to Tahiti and began an 11-night sailing on the beautiful Wind Spirit yacht, one of the six Windstar yachts plying the seven seas. We flew to Tahiti via Los Angeles aboard Air Tahiti Nui and were able to…
September 2023, Clubs & Classes
What Is the Democratic Club of Robson Ranch Really All About?
Deborah Dorman You might think that this is a political club for registered Democrats only, or that it is a club that raises money for candidates, or that the primary activities involve selecting and endorsing certain candidates, or that club members sit around discussing politics all the time. None of these assumptions would be correct.…
September 2023, Features
Deadline Reminder and How to Submit Articles
The deadline for the October edition is Sept. 8 by noon. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to [email protected] or use our website link: robsonpublishing.com/editorial. For article and photo guidelines, or if you have questions, please call 480-895-4216.
September 2023, Features
Lavender—“The Swiss Army Knife of Essential Oils”
JoAnne Gaudioso Lavender is often referred to as the “Swiss Army Knife of Essential Oils” because of its usefulness and popularity. Lavender is widely considered a must-have essential oil because of its versatility. It’s been used and cherished for centuries because of its unmistakable aroma and myriad of benefits. Ancient Egyptians and Romans used lavender…
September 2023, Religion
Fear Not
Pastor Larry Sundin, Rock Springs Church Many things frighten us today. It’s funny that the things that scare us are much the same as what has frightened people through the ages. We fear change and uncertainty. We fear rejection or being alone. We’re afraid of something bad happening to us and we’re afraid of losing our…
September 2023, Clubs & Classes
Ceramics and Pottery Christmas in July
Doris Betuel The Ceramics and Pottery Club was humming this summer! In addition to the popular lidded box and birdhouse classes, our members were also treated to a special class to make items for Christmas! Our members happily worked on their creations, including beautiful Nativity scenes and holiday ornaments, that were crafted in the hot, hot…