The powerful book When Crickets Cry by Charles Martin was read and discussed by members of the Reading Between the Wines book club. Jane Everett led the discussion of this novel that has been described as a “poetic love story, a heart-pounding medical story, and a spiritual epiphany.” The story weaves two characters together—a man with…
Mary Beth Smith The Girls Next Door are ready to go this season! They play a blend of rock classics, country, love songs, and fast and slow music. They started off the season with “Music on the Patio” on Oct. 16, and then participated in “Battle of the Bands” on Oct. 22 in Coolidge at…
On Sunday, Oct. 9, 27 members of the Robson Ranch Singles Group were on the move again. The group has grown so much that this is the first tour where the group had two buses for the event. This tour was also held on a Sunday, which allowed some of those still employed to participate.…
Deborah Dorman The Democratic Club of Robson Ranch attended the Eloy Fiestas Patrias on Sept. 16 and 17, providing an information booth, and together with the Democrats of Casa Grande and the Pinal County Democratic Party, had a special booth for kids to draw a mural. There was no political content to the kids’ activity,…
Bob Kehoe The 2022 summer racing season ended for the Robson Ranch Radio Control (RC) Club in late September. It proved to be another big success, despite the fact many of our members head north for the season. Those who remain at the Ranch continue to have just as fierce competition, camaraderie, and fun as…
David Zapatka Reader Carmela Hopkins writes, “Dear Mr. Zapatka, every month I look for your column in the Splash. Last month’s article particularly grabbed my attention because you mentioned Richard Lederer, whom I read monthly in the Mensa Bulletin. Have you considered an article on the word ‘run?’ It seems like such an obviously simple…