David Zapatka Friend, fellow bridge enthusiast, and reader Maria Davis wrote, “I came across this word today as I was flying to Miami. I rarely get five hours of uninterrupted reading time! I was reading Essays on Ethics by Jonathan Sacks, so he used the British spelling “eirenic,” which is closer to the original Greek…
Category: December 2021
Clubs & Classes, December 2021
Ladies Social Club Luncheon
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…
Generals, December 2021
Want to Sell Your Art at Art at the Lakes?
The Art at the Lakes 2022 Annual Show is on March 5, 2022, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a rain date of March 12. We heard from artists who participated in shows before that the crowds were amazing and sales were great. We are now receiving applications for artists to participate in the 2022…
Clubs & Classes, December 2021
Looking for a Dynamite Christmas Gift? Dance Lessons Will Do It!
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…
Generals, December 2021
MasterMind! Robson’s Got Talent
Sam Ellis Can you sing, dance, play a musical instrument, do standup comedy, perform magic, assemble a marching kazoo band, or get your dog to do amazing tricks? Please enter the Robson’s Got Talent contest! A life-changing prize is at stake. The event will be Jan. 21, 2022, in the Hermosa Ballroom. There’s no cost…
Clubs & Classes, December 2021
Pottery/Ceramics Club Class
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…
Clubs & Classes, December 2021
From Darkness to Light
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…
Clubs & Classes, December 2021
RC Club Fun Fly Events
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…
Clubs & Classes, December 2021
RC Club Hosts Eloy Blood Drive
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.
Generals, December 2021
Make Robson Ranch Safe
Tom Kamoske This is my plea to all Robson Ranch residents. Per the HOA bylaws, please obey the rules of the road. This means operators of all vehicles (cars, trucks, golf carts), bicycles, and pedestrians. Stop at all stop signs, do not speed, and walk on sidewalks or facing traffic (single file). It is a…