Mary Jo Albrecht In November 2020 two Robson residents were sitting in the coffee shop. Dennis Bierman said, “I think Robson Ranch is big enough to have an orchestra.” Ben Parris (alto saxophone) agreed. Rich Marks (piano) joined them. Then there were three. They talked about recruiting more members. I overheard their conversation and went over…
Pat Sand Robson Ranch residents’ creativity was on display for the annual Christmas Golf Cart Parade. Decorated carts twinkled with lights and garland. The residents started to line up at the softball field at 3:30 p.m. on Dec. 16. All residents were encouraged to donate a toy for the Toys for Tots charity. The donations…
Our next meeting is March 1 from 3 to 4 p.m. in the Hermosa Ballroom. 100+ People Who Care is for you if: * Your time is limited, but you love to give. * You are willing to commit to one hour, twice a year. * You want to learn about the amazing work being…
Pat Sand Did you know Robson Ranch has a theater club? The Theater at the Ranch Club was established in 2020, and the club is putting on its first play! The club currently has about 35 members. Officers include Deborah Dorman, president; Karen Dielmann, vice president; Linda Wheeler, secretary; and Connie Barber, treasurer. The club’s…
The 4th Annual Denim & Diamonds charity event benefiting the Glenn Garcelon Foundation is set for Saturday, March 18 at the Hermosa Ballroom, with tickets going on sale Feb. 1. This popular social event features dinner, dancing, a silent auction, raffle baskets, and door prizes. Proceeds benefit the nonprofit Glen Garcelon Foundation, which provides assistance…
Jaine Toth A fairly new resident of Robson Ranch, and even newer to the Paper Crafting Club, Mary Anne Sandoval revels in the creativity it engenders and refuses to be daunted by the plethora of possibilities offered in this art form. Rather, she considers it one more activity and learning experience offered here at Robson…
Mary Jo Albrecht There’s no better way to kick off the holiday season than with a little dancing. The Robson Ranch Dance Club (RRDC) will celebrate with a dance on Dec. 8 in the Hermosa Ballroom. Join the Robson Ranch dance club for an evening of dancing featuring DJ Christa Quackenbush. There will be an assortment of…
Reading Between the Wines meets the first Monday of each month. At the Oct. 3 discussion, which was hosted by Barb Sewell, we were so lucky to have a talented author join us via Zoom. Barb has known author Caroline Woods since she was a child! What a special connection we were able to have…
On Oct. 30, the Line Dance Club hosted a Halloween dance party in the Hermosa Ballroom. From 1 to 4 p.m., approximately 50 dancers hit the floor dancing to their favorite tunes. Dance Instructor CJ was the DJ as she alternated the songs for each of the levels of classes—Absolute Beginner, Beginner, High Beginner, and…
Marsha Oliver “The sun is shining, the grass is green, the orange and palm trees sway…” This is the introduction to one of the world’s most recorded Christmas songs, White Christmas. Many residents at Robson Ranch look around in December and wonder what it will take to get into the holiday spirit—but those of us in…