Dobson Ranch Association, AZ
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WANT TO START A CLUB?
Review the Club Guidelines and download the Club Application form. Fill it out and turn it into the Administration office or email it to communications@dobsonranch.com.
CLUB LIST:
Bridge Club
- Please contact Susan Toevs at suzila@aol.com.
The Community Club
- The idea of a DR Community Club is to create supportive & positive neighbor-to-neighbor engagement opportunities for DR Residents. This would be accomplished through social events, volunteer activities, education, and projects for the common good of our community - sharing ideas, resources, and expertise.
Meetings occur monthly on the 2nd Wednesday of the month from 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Please email DRCommunityClub5@gmail.com for club meeting details.
Democrats and Friends Club
- When: Second Wednesday every month from 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: Currently meeting in the La Casita Grande Room
Questions: Call George Tihanyi at 480-792-6746 or email Kerry Lengel at kerrylengel@gmail.com
Website: Democrats and Friends Club on Facebook
Family Engagement Club
- Our DR community has a rich history of wonderful family events. The Family Engagement Club is to provide a monthly time and space for all homeowners of all ages to come together to discuss
and plan events that bring our diverse families together. Please email Christa Tropin for club meeting details.
Independents Club
- The Dobson Independents Club meets virtually. Please contact Jack Wagner at golfingjack@msn.com.
Line Dancing Club
- Are you interested in Line Dancing? We meet every Tuesday from 9:00 am to 11:00 am in the Grande Room at La Casita. We dance to various music. It is mostly an exercise class. Bring your own water for our break. It is open to everyone not just the ladies. Please email Barbara Stout to get on the email list.
Mom's Club
- Contact Christa Tropin, chairperson, at ctropin@dobsonranch.com. Membership is open to all Ranch residents.
Preschool Parents Club
- A program to help connect families of La Casita Preschool and promote it within our community. Krysta Rader at raderkrysta@gmail.com
Pickleball
- Pickleball courts are open to association members and their guests from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm every day of the week, so drop by for some fun with family and friends to enjoy the fastest growing sport in America.
- Contact Rhonda Herrera at rhonda0709@msn.com for further information, to get referrals for professional instruction, and to get on our email list for announcements regarding pickleball schedules and activities.
Republicans Club
- Meeting dates are posted each month in the Ranchers' RoundUp magazine. You can also get on our email list for announcements by sending a note to DobsonRanchGOP@gmail.com.
- When: 6:30-8:00 pm on the first Thursday of the month, unless otherwise announced on our Facebook page
Where: Native Grill and Wings, 1837 W Guadalupe Road, Suite 122, Community Room
Questions: Michelle Masters, Chairperson at DobsonRanchGOP@gmail.com
Website: www.drgop.com
Retiree's Cycling Club
- For information on the Free Wheelers biking group, contact Arnie Chase at 480-838-4124. Bikers meet every Tuesday at 8 a.m. at the Dobson Library. For those interested in a shorter ride, the Slo-Spokes meet on Fridays at 9 a.m. at the Dobson Library.
Retiree's Hiking Club
- Hikes are planned to such places at Salt River, White Tank Mountains, Usery Park, Estrella Mountains, Cave Creek, San Tan Mountains, and more. There are two hiking levels: The Pacers (shorter hikes) and The Clippers (longer hikes).
- Hikers meet at the La Casita Recreation Center parking lot, and drivers are designated.
- For more information, contact Barbara Stout, Chairperson at stoutgeo@gmail.com.
Small Business Club
- The Small Business Club will provide a coordinated effort to support our resident-owned businesses, provide networking opportunities for business owners and residents, and help strengthen community bonds and support for our neighbors. The club meets the second Thursday of each month at 6:00 pm in the La Casita Recreation Center. Contact Nikki Ausdemore by phone at 480-628-6730 or by email at nikki@obbookkeepingaz.com.
Women's Club
- Most events will be held at La Casita on the 4th Tuesday. Specific dates and places will always be in the Ranchers' RoundUp, as well as descriptions.
- Club activities currently include Bunko and Out to Lunch. The Women's Club may also get involved in various charitable projects throughout the year.
- Patty Smith, Women's Club President
- Membership is open to all Ranch residents.
- No General meeting in November and December.
The Writing Club
- The Writers Club hopes to create and build a community of like-minded people who enjoy the act of writing in any style or any type, with all genres welcome. The Writers Club can guide and instruct anyone within all aspects of the writing process. The club will also act as a bouncing board to writers who are looking for feedback. Please email James Leth for club meeting details or Click here to go the Writers Club page.
Yacht Club
- Contact Wes Ver Woert at wesv56@gmail.com.
- Lighted Boat Parade on lake 7 December 6th and 13th, 2025. Starting at 6 pm. Please let Wes know if you are planning on lighting your boat participating in the boat parade.
Yo Yo Club
- The NEW Dobson Ranch Yoyo Club is here bringing a swing into our 50th Anniversary year! Robyn Hazeltine is the club's President and encourages Dobson Residents of all ages and skills to join!
For children ages 10 or under, a parent or guardian is required. - The club will meet in the Chica Room at La Casita the first Wednesday of every month from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. For more info, email hazeltinerobyn@gmail.com.