It was an extravaganza of an evening in the Hermosa Ballroom on Jan. 21. Our community came together for MasterMind! Robson’s Got Talent. It was quite a show. Robson Ranch residents owned all of it—performing, managing the stage, awarding door prizes, judging acts, emceeing, rehearsing, costuming, operating sound systems, greeting people at the door, and…
Another life-changing MasterMind! Robson Ranch event was held in late January. This time it was about locating the MasterMind! Medallion that was hidden somewhere in our community. The team of Linda Johnson, Katrina Sugar, and Annie Woods used their detective skills to decipher all of the daily clues. Then, the super sleuths discovered the MasterMind!…
Medallion Treasure Hunt Sam Ellis Back by popular demand! You might remember the successful treasure hunt for the MasterMind! Robson Ranch Medallion that was held last October. Well, the search is on again. This is your opportunity to sharpen your detective skills, get a bit of exercise, and enjoy the thrill of pursuit. You have…
Sam Ellis Please plan to attend the autumn 2021 Robson Ranch MasterMind! Family Feud Tournament of Champions. It will be held on Oct. 15 in the Hermosa Ballroom. Ten teams from our community will compete. There is no cost to attend. The event is patterned after the Family Feud television show, with teams vying to…
* The MasterMind! Robson Ranch Medallion, shown in the accompanying photo, is hidden somewhere in our community. This is your opportunity to find it and claim a significant prize. There is a phone number on the back of the medallion to claim that prize. * It is not hidden on any homeowner’s private property. * It…
1. How many sides does a heptagon have? 2. Who is known as “The Father of Geometry?” 3. What is the area of a triangle with a base that measures 4” and a height that measures 6”? 4. Is a square always a rhombus? 5. What device do students use frequently in a classroom to…
Below, are some brain teasers that might be of interest. 1. Within a range of +/- 2 mph, what is the top speed of a roadrunner? 2. In what city is the main campus of the University of Georgia located? 3. Who was burned at the stake in Rouen, France on May 30, 1431? 4. Who…
MasterMind! trivia activities are alive and well during the summer months. For example, new sets of trivia questions are available each week in the Sports Club coffee area and the Ranch House coffee area. Also, warm up trivia questions are usually distributed on Thursday nights about 30 minutes before the weekly contest in the…
The spring 2019, MasterMind! Trivia Tournament of Champions was held on April 23. It was a robust Jeopardy-style contest held in the Laredo Room. A spectacular crowd was on hand to cheer for the three contestants, Judy Gottsch, Barbara Renthal and David Hazen. Questions in various categories (e.g. geography, science, world leaders, art/music, sports) were…
MasterMind! is a new activity that might be of interest to Robson Ranch residents. It is an informal endeavor that focuses on general knowledge trivia in order to have fun and keep our minds sharp. Under consideration are various kinds of contests (beyond those offered in the Ranch House on Thursday nights). Additionally, it is…