Bernie Drew At the Memorial Day pool party, the Girls Next Door (GND) band entertained well over 200 residents and their guests at a barbecue hosted by the HOA. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., amid the gaiety of the pool-goers and the beach ball games, the band serenaded us with songs from the ’60s, ’70s,…
Jill and David Riker The Vagabonds RV Club spent a four-day, fun-filled rally in Willcox, Ariz. Willcox is in the heart of Arizona wine country, so we had a great time exploring many wineries. Friday afternoon we did a group wine tasting at Birds and Barrels Vineyards on their beautiful patio overlooking the vineyards. Andy’s Tex-Mex…
Pat Sand and Ron Hunt A favorite of so many, the Blessing of the Pets worship service was Sunday, April 25. Four-legged friends attended, with a large gathering in person and on Zoom. Pastor Ron Hunt of Friendship Center led a very meaningful service. The readings of the day were 1st Corinthians 15:35-42 and the…
Linda Gayer In November 2009, two of us formed the book club Reading Between the Wines; as of today, four of the original members remain in the group. Many wonderful books have been read and discussed, lasting friendships have been formed, and lots of glasses of wine have been consumed. Our most recent book, that…
Doris Betuel Open to all homeowners, the Robson Ranch Pickleball Club (RRPC) has been providing free beginner pickleball lessons to any and all players. This program was started a few years ago and most recently has been led by Steve Arthur, long time RRPC member and avid pickleball player. Even with the challenges of COVID…
Doris Betuel Spring has sprung in our community! Glass fusing artists are making lots of fun things to put in their gardens! Check out the recent addition of glass totem poles and garden stakes that our members have made. Thank you to Connie Lundberg, glass artist extraordinaire and member of the Robson Ranch Fused Glass…
Pat Mumy The Robson Ranch Ladies Golf Association spent a day on the wild side for one of the most popular tournaments of the season, The Past Presidents Party. Continuing the theme from last year, teams “dressed for the jungle” and competed against the field, both with score and costume. The amazing tee signs were…
Nancy Friedman, Co-Educational Chairman While the studio was closed during the months of January and February, the members of the Fine Arts Guild continued to do their artwork at home. Some were also preparing for the Progressive Art Sale scheduled for March. Photographs from that sale should be forthcoming in the next Robson Ranch Views.…
Paul Gayer The new year means the offering of a new line dancing class. Line dancing is one of the most fun dances out there because you can do it anywhere, and best of all, you don’t need a partner. In January, CJ and Kathy started a new Absolute Beginning line dance class. Absolute Beginning is…
Jaine Toth On Jan. 20, Pat Serveiss and Debra Fosnight delivered 241 hand-decorated cards expressing appreciation from the members of the Robson Papercrafting Club to the workers in the COVID unit at Banner Casa Grande Medical Center. Both Kathy Evans, RN, Director of COVID Care, and Volunteer Coordinator Karen Pitman, expressed appreciation for thinking of…