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Fused Glass Wind Chimes!

Doris Betuel Does the wind have a sound? Listen to the music of the breeze. The sounds of a wind chime is like a soothing, musical symphony. The wind is nature’s orchestra; the chimes are its instruments. A gentle breeze can bring peace and harmony to your soul. Did you know that in some cultures,…

Theater at the Ranch Looks to Future Entertainment

Deborah Dorman While currently still looking for the right script for our next full production, which will be a comedy to be performed Feb. 18-21, 2027, Theater at the Ranch has lined up a little something for early November, just to whet your appetite for laughter. The group will be providing a free performance of…

Stars, Stripes, and Pickleball!

Pat Sand The Robson Ranch Pickleball Club kicked off its first 4th of July Pickleball Party in true patriotic style—and it was an absolute smash (literally and figuratively)! About 60 enthusiastic players rolled out early to take advantage of the cooler morning hours. By 6 a.m. on July 4th, paddles were in hand, balls were…

Support Our Troops-AZ Dollars at Work

Martin Bender Support Our Troops-Arizona (SOT-AZ) presented a grant check for $2,000 on April 30 to the Tolleson High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps program (JROTC). The grant was provided as “seed” money for the Cadet’s fundraising efforts to cover unfunded program costs and travel expenses in the coming 2026-27 school year.…

A Patriotic Weekend to Remember

It was a weekend of music, parades and patriotism to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary over Memorial Day in Washington, D.C., for a group from the Robson Ranch Singers. The weekend was to remember fallen heroes with profound gratitude and solemn respect. A highlight was joining with eight other choirs from across the country for a…

Adopt-a-Highway Spring Cleanup

Nancy Glass The City of Eloy had their day set for April 18, so 11 of us here at Robson showed up to clean up the trash on our two-mile stretch of Frontier Road. I appreciate all of the volunteers who have come out over the years to help. There needs to be a new…

Support Our Troops-AZ Dollars at Work

Martin Bender The veteran assistance organization HOHP (Honoring/Hiring/Helping Our Heroes of Pinal County) is dedicated to helping veterans and military families in Pinal County with direct services or by connecting them to providers that will assist with their life challenges. HOHP’s services are provided at their “Eagle Landing” veteran center in Casa Grande and by…

Robson Women’s Pickleball Players in Action!

Doris Betuel From January and through March, 2026, several teams of Robson Ranch pickleball players participated in the Arizona Pickleball Players League (APPL) play. What is the APPL? It is a statewide organization of competitive league play in six distinct regions. The Robson players were in the Casa Grande region. After 10 weeks of organized,…

Getting Creative with Gourds!

Doris Betuel Dried gourds can be sewing baskets, bowls, birdhouses, and more. The Robson Ranch Gourd Club recently had a class on how to transform a gourd into a “thunder gourd” or into a wind chime. The two sounds could not be more different. A wind chime will make a beautiful tinkling of notes when…

Native American Flute Practice Alive and Well

Doris Betuel The haunting notes of the Native American flute stirs a person’s soul and invokes a feeling of peace and calm. Rosalyn Vier has been our leader in teaching the community residents to play the Native American flute. This year, she could not join us, but a few interested residents started an informal flute…