Doris Betuel There are many different techniques in crafting gourd art. One of the most unusual and fascinating methods is fracking. What is gourd fracking? It is basically frying a dried gourd. You lather up your gourd with a water/baking soda mixture, attach two electrodes to it, turn on the fracking machine, and watch unique…
Kimo Dejon Once again, the Ranch Travel Group, made up of residents in Robson Ranch, have made one of their bucket-list dreams of traveling to Tahiti and French Polynesia a reality … and created life-long memories to keep. Fellow Robson Ranch resident Kimo Dejon, a certified Windstar Cruises specialist and expert and also a certified…
Mark your calendar! The Spring Arts & Crafts Sale is Saturday, March 16. Join us in the Robson Ranch Hermosa Ballroom from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be an array of gifts, home décor items, cards, jewelry, woodworking, fabric, glass, gourds, pottery, baked goods, and more made by local residents with unique talents.…
RRSC (Robson Ranch Softball Club) When being a world champion is just not enough, you become a champion of world champions, and that’s just what the Road Warriors did in January. The Road Warriors softball team, which includes six Robson Ranch residents (Jim Innocenti, Clark Fletcher, Patrick Kohls, Fred Goossens, Will Habing, and our newest…
Marsha Oliver The Robson Ranch Singers have begun rehearsing for our spring concert. With a nod to the upcoming Summer Olympics in Paris, the theme of our concert will be “Go for the Gold!” In addition to rehearsing our music, many of us are getting in shape for an Olympic event—or two. We may try…
Patricia Weston RRAZ hosted a “Let’s Get Crafty” painting event on Jan. 7 in the Hermosa Ballroom. Anita with Wine and Design was the instructor, and she was ever so patient with the homeowners who ranged from beginners to expert artists. Homeowner/artist Laurie Laramie said, “It’s not often you can see a ‘masterpiece’ emerge from all…
Join us Saturday, Jan. 27 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Have you been to the Robson Ranch Creative Arts Center? Do you know where it is? Next time you turn into the main entrance of the community, take notice of the large storefront building to the right of the entry before going through the…
Diana Oleson Wow, another year has gone by. I want to thank all of you who have donated knitting supplies, yarn, doll blankets, and hats. A special thank you to Jeannine Evans for all the hats that she has crocheted for Angela’s Closet. Jeannine has crocheted more than 100 hats that were donated to Angela’s Closet to…
Mary Jo Albrecht On Jan. 17 the Robson Ranch Musicians will be playing in the Hermosa Ballroom. The eight-piece band performs music from the big band era to modern songs. Robson Dance Club invites members and guests to enjoy, once again, couples and social dancing. We are so fortunate to have the Robson Ranch Musicians with us…
Doris Betuel Here in the Gourd Club, it’s been raining snowmen and other fun holiday items. Check out the many seasonal items that have been created recently to bring on the holidays! is located in Studio 3 at the Creative Arts Center and enjoys an active and creative membership. We are open four days a…