Ken Muhlbeier Winning the city softball title at McKinley Elementary School in Tacoma Washington with only one loss on the season was an important first step for their third baseman Ray Horn. Even though his favorite team was the Brooklyn Dodgers, the sixth grader tried to match his swing to that of Ted Williams. “Although…
Mary Beth Fisher When the Robson Ranch genealogy group Roping in the Relatives formed, I was excited to be one of the original members and to participate in establishing the guidelines for what has become in 2021, an exciting educational club that meets twice a month. Every Tuesday I was so excited and could hardly wait,…
Nancy Friedman, Co-Education Chairman Sharon moved from Wisconsin after retiring from the restaurant business with her husband and working as a program assistant at the University of Wisconsin in Eau Claire. Originally thinking Marana was where they wanted to move, Robson Ranch became their choice when meeting “nice and friendly people” while staying in a…
Kim Kubsch Tackling the master closet is fourth in a series of articles that features techniques for decluttering your home, one room at a time. As owner of Joyful DOWNSIZING and a Sun Lakes resident, I am passionate about helping boomers and seniors declutter to simplify their lives, organize remaining items, and downsize unwanted stuff.…
David Zapatka Commenting on the January WOTM column, reader Tom from Arlington, Va. writes, “Here’s a Washington Post article where your word of the month ‘jeremiad’ is used by the paper’s reporter Michael Scherer. In this case, the reporter uses it to describe the words of the chairman of the Nye County Republican Party in Nevada…
Bev Douglas What does it take to be a generous giver? That is a question we could ask Renee Kleinjan. Renee is a seamstress who gives her time and sewing talents to create items for Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes. For several years Renee has been creating pencil pouches, aprons, headbands, and bags to be included…