This Month in Military History: Fifteen Stars and Fifteen Stripes

Come Join the Fun of Stained Glass!

Woodshop Makes Music

It’s Christmas in July at the Material Girls Studio

Fine Arts Guild’s New Approach to Summer Painting

Duplicate Bridge Club Player of the Month: Gerri Bradley

Joanne Johnson Gerri Bradley received the Sapphire Award from the American Contract Bridge Society for having played and earned Master Points with at least four different partners! She also is a proud mother. Gerri’s son, Brian, is the newly appointed Director of Fish and Wildlife for the Department of Interior, supervising more than 9,000 people…

The Ranchers Explore the Greek Islands

Pat Sand The Roving Ranchers traded the desert for the blue horizons of the Mediterranean, jetting to Athens, Greece, for a 12-day cruise aboard Virgin’s Resilient Lady from Sept. 21 through Oct. 2. Touching down in Athens a couple of days early, the group wasted no time. On Friday night, Sept. 19, cocktails and laughter…

Stained Glass Club News

Julie White Welcome back snowbirds! The studio is getting busier as our snowbird friends start arriving at the Ranch. It’s always fun to see them again. Last month we had our general membership meeting where we were reminded that the election of officers for 2026 is coming up. All positions—president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer—are…

Freestanding Fun with Glass

Doris Betuel The Robson Ranch (RR) Fused Glass Club recently conducted two classes on freestanding glass sculptures! Led by club instructor Janet Krummann and assisted by volunteer instructors, Dema Harris and Mary Nunn, members were taught how to create 3D interlocking fused glass pieces. Two complementary pieces of glass are created and channels are cut…

Amazing Pottery Totem

Doris Betuel Have you seen the cool pottery totems in the community? With some imagination, clumps of clay are formed into ladybugs, mushrooms, flowers, and more. Stick a hole in the clay and after firing and painting them, you end up with an awesome totem. Weather resistant and low maintenance, these totems are wonderful additions…

End-of-Summer Dance Party

On Sept. 11, approximately 50 dancers from the Line Dance Club attended the line dance party in the Hermosa Ballroom from noon to 4 p.m. Cj and Loralee, instructors of the classes, served as the DJs. Each of the four levels of dance classes alternated among the play list. Cj’s organizing of the dance list…