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Material Girls
Material Girls meet on the second Thursday of the month at 1:00 p.m. at the clubhouse. We bring sewing machines and make various projects for ourselves and charity. On the fourth Thursday a machine embroidery group meets at the home of Marguerite Rose.
Contact: Marguerite Rose, 262-2266
Email: mr@sewingrose.com
Quilting Friends
Quilting Friends is a group of beginning and experienced quilters who meet monthly on the third Thursday of each month at 1:00 p.m. at the clubhouse. Come to learn new quilting techniques and to share ideas.
Contact: Marguerite Rose, 262-2266
Email: mr@sewingrose.com
Robson Ranch Stampers
Robson Ranch Stampers create quality greeting cards for all occasions. Our cards have unique features--they “POP,” slide, move and sparkle. They delight people of all ages. Gift items we make include bookmarks, notepad covers, gift bags, and ornaments. We also support community events. Our club is open to new and experienced stampers and we meet on the third Saturday of each month at 10:00 a.m. at the clubhouse.
Contact: Diana Krug, 262-3184
Email: dianacmt@juno.com
Daytimers’ Domino Club
Daytimers’ Domino Club meets each Wednesday from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Clubhouse. There is a one-time-only fee of $5.00 for each new member. The most popular game played is Mexican Train, followed by Moon (resembles 42) and draw dominoes (count). Come join us for an afternoon of friendly competition.
Contact: Harry Olszak, 262-0125
Email: hao4hfo@aol.com
Euchre Card Group
Euchre is a social game. Players meet at various houses on the second Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. We have lots of fun, fellowship, food, and some card playing. If you don’t know how to play, we will teach you!
Contact: Steven Pratt, 262-0064
Email: spratt@grandecom.net
Inside Straight Poker Club
Our poker club is fun for men and women. We play poker in the clubhouse (Medina and Bandera Rooms) from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. We play Dealers Choice the second Tuesday of the month. The third Tuesday of each month we will be playing Texas Hold ’em only. We will have a Texas Hold ’em Tournament the fifth Tuesday of every month. Open to all Robson Ranch residents. Annual dues from May 2006 to May 2007 are $5. Dues are subject to change after May 2007.
Contact: Bill Starr, 262-0093
Email: thestarrs@grandecom.net
Just For Fun Bunco
Join us every third Sunday each month 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the clubhouse. Anyone can play! Bunco is a fun, easy, and a sociable dice game played with tables of four people.
Contact: Donna Chabot, 262-0366
Email: chabot113@juno.com
Ladies’ Afternoon Bridge
We play informal Party Bridge for fun. No partner is needed, open to all levels of play. We meet the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at 1:00 p.m. at the clubhouse. There is a one-time membership fee of $3 and a per session fee of .50 cents.
Contact: Phyllis Olson, 262-0413
Ladies’ Game Night
This is a large group that meets in private homes to play assorted games including dominoes, cards, parlor games, etc. Each hostess announces through the HOA the location of the current game night. Guests bring their choice of snacks, dessert, wine, coffee, or soft drinks.
Contact: Marilyn Olszak, 231-5858
Mah Jongg Group
Mah Jongg is an exciting game played with 152 tiles. A card is used with various combinations for participants to try to win a game. A new card is issued each April with new combinations, which keeps the game interesting and exciting. We meet at the new clubhouse at 1 p.m. every Monday. Play starts at 1:00 p.m.
Contact: Harriet E. Hertwig, 262-0343
Robson Ranch Couples Bridge
This is a group for bridge players in groups of two. Call if you are interested in playing. Singles, find someone to play with and join in the fun! We play on the second and fourth Thursday evenings of the month at the clubhouse.
Contact: Dennis & Marcia Wolf, 246-1146
Email: manddwolf@aol.com
Line Dancing
Line Dancing at Robson Ranch is now in its fourth year. Our class meets on Thursday evenings at 6:00 p.m. Join us then for great music, exercise, a relaxed atmosphere, and good fellowship.
Contact: Melba Hammer, 262-0555
Music Club
The Music Club sponsors a variety of musical opportunities for the community throughout the year, one of which is the Robson Ranch Choir and they present three programs a year. Membership is open to anyone interested in music.
Contact: Susan Solometo, 262-0074
Couples Sunday Afternoon Golf
Four-person 9-hole scramble in a fun and relaxed social golf setting. After play, the group meets at a player’s home for “Afterglow” with each couple bringing an appetizer and beverage. Call the Pro Shop before Sunday to sign-up. Sunday afternoon starting times vary with the seasons.
Contact: Larry & Brenda Alford, 246-1100
Email: rr_couples_golf@grandecom.net
Robson Ranch Men’s Golf Club
The Robson Ranch Men’s Golf Club combines neighbors, friends, and residents into a group of men promoting the fact that “Golf Is Fun.”
Contact: Gil Ortiz, 262-0173
Email: theortiz@grandecom.net
Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association (RRWGA)
Weather permitting; the Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association (RRWGA.) has a weekly Ladies’ Play Day every Tuesday for all levels of golf (9-hole, 18-hole, and Novice). The Association’s objective is to compete and have fun on the golf course. The last Tuesday of each month is our monthly general meeting and luncheon, where we socialize and conduct general business.
Contact: Linda Brown (Membership Chair), 246-2124
Email: blbrown005@aol.com
Contact: Carolyn Wilson (Membership Vice Chair), 262-0446
Email: vanwyte@hotmail.com
Walk Away The Pounds
This is a walk-in-place exercise program that is done at an individual pace to recorded exercise DVD’s. Schedule: Monday-Thursday, walking can be done up to 3 miles in one class hour. Friday walking can be done up to 4 miles in one class hour. Hours: Monday-Friday, 7 a.m., 8 a.m. or 9 a.m. Saturday walking can be done up to 5 miles in one hour and fifteen minutes; classes are only held at 8 a.m.
Contact: Donna Chabot, 262-0366
Water Aerobics Classes
Warm up exercises, aerobic exercises, barbell exercises with aerobics, noodle exercises and cool down stretches with deep breathing.
Contact: Lynda Harris, 262-0101
Email: moelyn@grandecom.net
Computer Club
The Robson Ranch Computer Club provides workshops, online training, guest speakers, and social events that enable all residents to share knowledge and interests about ever-changing technology. Our goal is to have fun with our “gadgets” and to share this fun with others.
Contact: Vicki Williams, 262-0178
Email: vwpanther@grandecom.net
Just Good Readin’ Book Club
The Just Good Readin’ Book Club gathers on the first Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in the clubhouse. We read and discuss a variety of books and share a love of reading. There are no dues and we welcome all homeowners and employees at Robson Ranch.
Contact: Billie Askew, 262-0339
Email: bjaskew@aol.com
Robson Ranch Roadrunners
Robson Ranch Roadrunners is a travel group that offers various trips to its members and our community residents. Annual membership is $10 and is due at our annual meeting held the first Wednesday in May. For more information go to our website at, www.rrrrclub.com.
Contact: Steve Pratt 262-0064
Email: spratt@grandecom.net
Robson Riders
“Young active adults” who like to ride their motorcycles together. See Texas on two wheels!
Contact: Mike Bower, 246-1604
Robson Rovers RV Club
The Robson Rovers RV Club is a club formed by residents of Robson Ranch who have RVs. The purpose of the club is to get together with people who like to RV. The club tries to go on a weekend trip at least once a month and to plan other longer trips throughout the year. You must own or rent an RV to belong to the club. The dues are $15 per year. The club meets once a month on the first Monday to discuss our trips and for fellowship.
Contact: Bill McDaniel, 246-0230
Robson Ranch Catholic Community
RRCC provides a forum through which the Robson Catholic community develops increased spiritual fellowship, provides support to community members in times of grief or hardship, and fosters service projects to surrounding parishes. We welcome both RR community members and employees. Meetings are held monthly except June, July and August. Bible study and study groups will begin 2008.
Contact: Bob and Pat Suttman, 262-0999
Email: bobpat@grandecom.net
Robson Ranch Men’s Bible Study
We study and apply concepts from scripture. We are also a support group for the people of the Robson community who have needs.
Contact: Fran Chupp, 262-1022 or 817-905-0459
Email: fchupp@academicplanet.com
Robson Ranch Ladies’ Bible Study Group
Our mission and purpose is to study the word of God and strive to have his love reflected in our actions; to develop a bond and fellowship with Robson Ranch women who seek the truth in God’s word; and to reflect God’s love by serving others.
Contact: Nancy Thomas, 465-0641
Email: nthomas221@hotmail.com
Breast Cancer Support Group
Any women previously or currently diagnosed with breast cancer are invited to participate. We meet monthly for support and continuing education. We meet in various members’ homes on the third Monday of each month
at 7:30 p.m.
Contact: Nancy Thomas, 465-0641
Email: nthomas221@hotmail.com
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
Team assists the fire department in a major emergency.
Contact: Art Shepherd, 246-1200
CPR Classes
Conducted by the Denton Fire Department will be a monthly CPR instruction for the residents in Robson Ranch. Classes are held every third Wednesday of the month, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon. Call Nancy for reservations.
Contact: Nancy Walsh, 262-1010
Email: fgwalsh@grandecom.net
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. The principles of serving others in need are reflected in various programs found throughout the community. Our own Kiwanis Club of Robson Ranch, chartered in January, 2008, is growing with over 40 members and meets the first and third Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. in the Medina Room at the Clubhouse. Come visit a meeting and see the fellowship and commitment of these men and women who are making a difference in our community helping others in need.
Contact: Rich Keehn, 262-0731
Email: rkeehn@grandecom.net
Mentor Program At Borman Elementary School
Helping children at Borman Elementary School become better students and citizens through mentoring. Join us each Thursday morning from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., as we ride the yellow bus to school. It’s time for us to give back to our city and community.
Contact: Charles K. Forshaw, 262-3101
Email: cforshaw@grandecom.net
Pet Finders Of Robson Ranch
We are a volunteer group of animal lovers who have banded together to form Pet Finders. If you discover that your pet has gotten out of the fence, darted out the door when you opened it, or is just missing, please call any of us on the list and we will help you to the best of our ability. The best chance of survival for your pet is an immediate response so please contact us as soon as you discover your pet is loose or missing. If you are interested in being a volunteer please contact Laurie.
Contact: Laurie, 262-3023
Contact: Bonnie, 262-1106
Contact: Pat, 262-0176
Contact: Shirley, 262-0216
Robson Democrat Club
Our objective is to actively promote the progressive values of the Democratic Party through networking, discussion groups, community service projects, and support to candidates for elected offices at all levels of government who advance progressive values.
Contact: Mary Dickerson, 262-3139
Email: mcdicke@grandecom.net
Robson Ranch Republican Club
The objectives of the club are to promote the principles of the Republican Party, promote and encourage good government at all levels, conduct candidate forums and other political activities, and support the Denton County Republican Party. It provides members (and visitors) with the opportunity to meet with elected officials, candidates for public office and officials at all levels of government, including city, county, school district, state and federal. Meetings are held on the first Thursday night of the month and are open to all Robson Ranch residents.
Contact: David Laschinger, 262-2111
Email: dlaschinger051@grandecom.net
Robson Ranch Support Our Troops, Inc.
Support Our Troops, Inc. is a non-profit volunteer charitable organization that helps provide for the material, physical, and emotional needs of our military men and women at home and abroad. We distribute care packages, cards & letters, and provide financial support to various other charities with a similar mission. Dues are ten dollars per year.
Contact: Sam Goodrich, 972-310-7622
Email: samgoodrich@grandecom.net
Men’s Breakfast Club
Nicknamed “Romeo,” (Robson Old Men Eating Out) we gather at 9:00 a.m. on the third Tuesday of each month at a local restaurant for breakfast and fellowship, providing an opportunity to meet fellow neighbors and develop new friendships.
Contact: Dwight R. Evans, 262-3000
Email: lollypop1@advantexmail.net
Robson Ranch Garden Club
This club focuses on helping our members get to know others interested in gardening, to learn what to plant and how to have it thrive in Denton. The Garden Club is open to men and women who enjoy learning the latest and greatest gardening info and tips. Touring some of the beautiful gardening sites in the area provides added fun. Meetings are held at 10:30 a.m. the third Monday of the month at the clubhouse.
Contact: Vonnie Eggleston, 262-0876
Robson Ranch Ladies With A Hatitude
(Red Hats Society)
Our club is for ladies, 50 and up, who love to dress up, party, have lunch/dinner, teas, shows, shopping, and tours. We like to have fun, get to know each other and enjoy life. No charities and no commitments. We have approximately 35 ladies.
Contact: Queen Mother-Judy Riffel, 262-0160
Email: riffelje@yahoo.com
Robson Ranch Potluck Club
Potluck is a great way to meet new people or old friends in a small setting. Four couples get together once a month, at a pre-determined host’s home or another venue, for a meal and socializing. There are two special club-wide parties, usually held in June and December.
Contact: Sallye Ortiz, 262-0173
Email: sallyeo@grandecom.net
Robson Ranch Social Committee
This committee organizes and plans events/parties for all Robson Ranch homeowners. Parties scheduled for 2008 include Casino Nights, Beach Party, Reggae Caribbean Party, Barn Dance, and two holiday Christmas parties.
Contact: Jerry Meyer, 262-2622
Email: jameyer@grandecom.net
Robson Ranch Women’s Club
This social club is intended to provide a venue for women to get to know each other as well as to encourage them to participate in activities for the social good of the community. The Women’s Club meets once a month, usually the first Monday, for a noon luncheon. At every meeting the club has an entertaining and/or educational program.
Contact: Catherine Bass, 246-0670
Email: babybass@grande.com
Robson Ranchettes
This organization is open to all fun-loving women in Robson Ranch. We have an activity once a month to explore the highlights of our area while increasing a circle of friends.
Contact: Jan Lamp, 262-3142
Email: lampssi@grandecom.net
Men’s Basketball
We meet every Wednesday night from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and on Saturday mornings from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and all levels of players are welcome.
Contact: Tom Burke, 262-3137
Email: tburke@advantexmail.net
Robson Ranch Tennis Club
The Robson Ranch Tennis Club is a club founded to encourage tennis players of all levels to join the fun folks here and play lots of tennis.
Contact: LaDonna Womachel, 262-0182
Table Tennis
Singles and doubles table tennis in the gym Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. No sign-up, no dues. Play times are, 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Contact: Grant Bergmann, 390-2787
Email: grantbergmann@hotmail.com
