Last night was the Gala, the second act of Down Home Ranch’s big annual fundraising weekend. Friday was brisk, clear, and breezy, but not too much so for a great day on the golf course. About 130 golfers played, or played at, 18 holes on the beautiful Avery Ranch course. All went off without…
A Christmas Miracle (very small one…)
Okay, folks, it’s time to get blogging about the Ranch again. Things are happening big time around here.For example, we had a Christmas miracle all our own.For weeks when Cathy has been tending the chickens at night, closing them up warm and cozy in their hutch, she has noticed that one is missing. Still, when…
Growing up on “The Farm” – Memories of Travis State School
Cathy Belliveau, Program DirectorDown Home Ranch I often wonder how we got there, and how it was that we all came to be created by that place, changed forever by our years there. It was as if I were meant to be there. Even in my earliest years I loved tagging along with Dad…
Moving forward
Somebody please tell me where October and November went? I checked out on 10/19 and got over the anesthetic about 36 hours ago, it seems. The world went on, and apparently I had conversations I recall nothing of, and am delighted to hear I have agreed to a date at the opera in Houston next year! So,…