Pat Sand The Ropin’ in Yer Relatives Genealogy Club kicked off the 2021–22 season on Tuesday, Nov. 2, by going back to the ’50s. Bonnie Bossert, a genealogist from the Phoenix area, presented on the 1950 Census. Bonnie was informative as well as entertaining. She dressed for her role in a 50’s style poodle skirt,…
Nora Shelton The Robson Ranch Ladies Social Club held their luncheon on Monday, Oct. 11. Debbie Maxwell, our copresident, and Beth Meyers, a club member, shared their experience with breast cancer, as October was Breast Cancer Awareness month. Debbie began by saying that she was shocked when she heard the words “You’ve got cancer,” from…
Mary Lou Kaye In addition to being a fun gift, dance lessons can also help slow down the aging process. While having fun with a partner on the dance floor, you also increase your fitness level, staying strong and mentally alert! Gentlemen, there is no memorizing to do, just listen to the music and that…
Carol Breen Once again, orientation classes are being held by the Pottery/Ceramics Club. Attending a class is required prior to joining and using the Pottery Studio. The classes, taught by Kathy Foran, consist of a series of three classes resulting in each attendee completing a project. The pictures are from the second session, where participants…
Bob Kehoe The first Fun Fly event for the Robson Ranch RC Club took place in October. Out of a possible 200 points, incredibly, we had three flyers earn exactly 115 points each! The honors went to Dave Hudson, Ed Brumfield, and Henry Morgan. Individually, Dave excelled in the Climb and Glide, Henry in the…
Nancy Friedman On Oct. 26, Sharon Nergaard guided her Intermediate Colored Pencil Class from the darkness to the light. The class participants, armed with only their colored pencil sets of 36 to 150 colors, black paper, and a black eraser, were challenged to finish a still life painting of an apple and pear. Why was…
Butch Spiller The Robson Ranch RC Club, in partnership with the Civil Air Patrol and the Red Cross, sponsored a successful blood drive on Oct. 29 at Eloy Junior High School. “Our club is working to support the entire community as much as we possibly can,” said Butch Spiller, president of the RC Club.
Cynthia Melito, President The stained glass elves have been busy in the studio creating Christmas glass art. Members participated in classes teaching techniques to create a bevel holiday garden stake as well as tabletop Christmas trees. If you would like to join in the fun, send an email to [email protected], and Cynthia will send you…
Jaine Toth Write On …, the Robson Ranch writers’ workshop group, engages in writing activities as well as bringing their works-in-progress to share and critique. Recently a writing assignment sent them home with the Jack & Jill nursery rhyme. They were asked to write whatever came to mind and then bring it to the next session…
Mike Consentino The woodshop was very busy during the month of October. We had quite a few people working on different projects. We held a basic lathe, handle, and bowl turning class attended by Rex Gittens and Keith Bradley. Rex created a very nice bowl for his first time out. A couple of very talented…