Johnny Henson, Professor Pool When players are struggling to improve their billiards game, many players just have a lesson or two from a qualified professional billiard instructor, but few have ongoing instruction or coaching. Truth is that most billiard players’ egos are what stops them from seeking out the proper instruction they need to truly…
Category: September 2024
Sports, September 2024
Relishing Pickleball: Be the Best Partner
David Zapatka The No. 1 priority is to always remember you are on the same team. Do everything possible to help your partner, support your partner, and encourage your partner. Words and body language are powerful. They both have meaning and influence on you and your partner. Your energy is real. Partner cannot only hear…
Clubs & Classes, September 2024
Pinal County Treasurer Visits Republican Club
Conrad Tolson Special guests and visitors for the Robson Ranch Republican Club July meeting were December Storm Cox (running for Assessor) and Rob Hudelson and Gabby Mercer (running for Arizona House) who made pre-election visits. Mike McCord (incumbent candidate for County Treasurer) also visited and offered the following information about how his office functions. He…
Clubs & Classes, September 2024
BOM(B) … Say What?
Cherie Bates This month the Robson Ranch Material Girls (RRMG) are celebrating our latest BOM(B). No, not a “bomb”—a BOM(B): Block-of-the-Month Beauty! A “block-of-the-month” quilt is a quilt project involving numerous quilters constructing a single quilt block for a lap or twin-size quilt to be donated to the Advocacy Center, one of our many charity…
Clubs & Classes, September 2024
Democratic Club Hosts Candidates’ Forum September 12
Deborah Dorman On Thursday, Sept. 12, at 4 p.m., the Democratic Club of Robson Ranch (DCRR) will hold a Candidates’ Forum in the Hermosa Ballroom. This event is open to all interested parties, all who would like to hear directly from the slate of Democratic candidates, whether you are registered as a Democrat, an Independent,…
Clubs & Classes, September 2024
Paper Crafting Club Member Profile: Rosemarie Maki
Jaine Toth Rosemarie Maki relocated from Dublin, Ohio, to Robson Ranch with her daughter and son-in-law three years ago. Once an enthusiastic traveler, her favorite visits were to Machu Picchu and a mule trip down the Grand Canyon. She has participated in many physically active hobbies such as swimming, hiking, and biking, in addition to…
Clubs & Classes, September 2024
Gourd Club Member of the Month: Sandi Martin
Doris Betuel We are pleased to announce Sandi Martin as our featured artist in the Robson Ranch Gourd Club! Some of you may already know Sandi from the many other clubs that she participates in. Many Robson Ranch residents have relocated here from elsewhere in the United States and even other countries. However, Sandi is…
Religion, September 2024
Revelation’s Historical Timeline
Pastor Frank DeFusco The Book of Revelation, inspired by the Holy Spirit and penned by the Apostle John during his exile on Patmos, is considered a very difficult book to undertake by both the theologian and the lay scholar. Its difficulty is due to the multitude of images, sights, signs, and sounds that are recorded…
Religion, September 2024
A New Church in Town
Pastor Ash Dotson Hi folks, just in case you haven’t heard, there is a new thing in town. It’s called Oasis United Methodist Church! Let me introduce myself. I am Ash Dotson, the pastor. I was called out of a career as a rocket and satellite motor test engineer into full time ministry back in…
Religion, September 2024
Iron Sharpens Iron—Proverbs 27:17
Pastor Chet Kwiat As this verse tells us, as iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend. Real friends don’t just hang out and have some laughs together. A faithful friend will stand up for you, with you, and even on occasion against you if you happen to be in the wrong or are…