Cynthia Melito He stands 16 inches tall, is three-dimensional, adorable, and I named him Cactus Buddy. During this class, I teach members how to take a project from an idea, to a pattern, and then to completion. Members will draw their own designs within the basic pattern outline, so each cactus will be unique. The…
Fall is officially here, and with that, cooler temperatures, return of our snowbirds, and preparing for Halloween and Thanksgiving! In the spirit of the changing weather and seasons, check out a few of the beautiful fall items that our members have created. The Fused Glass Club offers a beginner’s class once a month for residents…
Jaine Toth and Ronda Olson Ronda Olson, Carolyn Wittman, and Eddie Peters are three of numerous library volunteers. On Sept. 2, these three welcomed and thanked resident authors who presented them with donated copies of their books and an enticing taste of each. Authors were impressed with the efficient running and setup of the library. All…
Martha Spillane The members of the Gourd Club hope everyone had a wonderful summer and are ready to settle back into the many activities here at the Ranch. I know many of you took well-deserved vacations and brought back countless memories. My husband and I took a tour of Antelope Canyon, Page, Ariz., and Mesa…
David Zapatka If you’re an enthusiastic pickleball player and haven’t yet discovered the Arizona Pickleball Players League, APPL, you may want to go to the website arizonapickleballplayersleague.org and read about the opportunities for competitive team play. There are five regions across the state of Arizona, all offering women’s, men’s, and mixed divisions. This season there…
Mary Jo Albrecht The Robson Ranch Dance Club (RRDC) will be sponsoring a social dance on Nov. 17 at the Hermosa Ballroom. Our theme will be “Putting on the Ritz,” with music by Dennis Bierman and the Robson Ranch Musicians. Dancers and those who enjoy listening will have a “roaring good time” as the RRDC…
The Robson Ranch Bridge Society (RRBS) is the real deal. We are a brand-new HOA-chartered organization with something to prove. Yes, pickleball is great. And, sure, there are many fun things to do at the Creative Arts Center. However, the RRBS is about the out-of-this-world and riveting action at the bridge table. Our events include…
On Sept. 8, 14 members of the Robson Ranch Singles Group went on another bus trip organized by Robson Ranch resident and Singles Group member Chuck Senk. The tour was arranged through Arizona Winery Tours (Tucson) on a private bus and guided by driver Zach Glover. The group first cruised on the Desert Belle river…
Susie Klopp It’s October already and the start of fall. As we turn the corner from summer, we all realize that this is a busy time of the year. Winter residents start returning, with any luck the weather starts to cool down, and the holidays are just around the corner! I don’t know about you,…