Very recently in our time an incredible, not one, but two, amazing women journeyed to Mason to make a presentation about a period in time from four thousand years ago. Dr. Carolyn Boyd, the Research Director of Shumla Archaeological Research and Education Center (in Comstock, Texas) and Jessica Lee, Executive Director, shared their in-depth knowledge that Texas and Mexico are ‘gallery stewards’ of over 300 rock art murals ....
The members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold their monthly meeting Tuesday, March 14 at 6:30 PM at the new location in the Greater Works center at Mesquite and Brazos Streets.
We encourage those veterans that served in Desert Storm forward to visit us and we offer a free one year membership to those who have not previously been members of the VFW.
I will serve my FAMOUS “Red Adair Chili” that eve, so come join us—for FMI.
The VFW Auxiliary meeting will be as scheduled, March 21 at 6:30 in the Greater Works Center located at corner of Mesquite and Brazos Streets. No aux.meeting with the men on the 14th.
The Texas Tennis Coaches Association has sponsored team tennis for 3A and Under 36 years ago. On Saturday, Mason has qualified for its 35 trip to the state championships to be held in Austin this coming Friday and Saturday. Mason has won 23 state championships, second on 7 occasions, 3rd three times 7th once (consolation champion) and failed to qualify only once in 2001.
Last Wednesday, St. Paul Lutheran began our journey to the cross with Jesus with our Ash Wednesday worship service. Our message was a chancel drama entitled “Why Do We Wear Ashes”?
Beginning this Wednesday, March 8th, we will have supper at 6 followed by the following chancel dramas and worship at 7.
March 8: Why Do We Sing Hymns?
March 15: Why Do We Confess Our Sins?
March 22: Why Do We Give?
March 29: Why Do We Baptize?
April 5: Why Do We Commune?
These are all important elements of worsh ...
Evans Collects Four Hits As Mason Cowgirls Varsity Defeats San Saba
Four hits from Alana Evans helped lead Mason Cowgirls Varsity past San Saba 17-1 on Tuesday. Evans singled in the first, singled in the second, doubled in the third, and singled in the fifth.
The Cowgirls played in the Johnson City tournament this weekend:
Rodriguez Strong At The Plate As Mason Cowgirls Varsity Defeats San Saba
Vanessa Rodriguez gave San Saba fits, as she bagged four hits in Mason Cowgirls Varsity’s 15-1 vict ...
The Hill Country Sheep and Goat Organization (formerly called the Hill Country Chapter of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association Auxiliary) offers several scholarship opportunities for high school seniors, undergraduate college students, and post graduate students attending a Texas college, university, or accredited technical school. In 2016, we awarded $18,500 in scholarships.
Spring has sprung (at least it had when I wrote this - but tomorrow may be a different story!!), the redbuds are blooming, there are bluebonnets by the clinic, and Mason’s Scarlet Punchers are feeling frisky after their annual Valentines’ Day gathering at the home of Lenore Newsom. February’s theme was, of course, love, love, love, and nothing says love like chocolate, which was featured heavily in the desserts of our potluck, and many prizes as well.
Mason’s Scarlet Punchers, those int ...
Riata Service Organization met on February 28th at the home of Elliot and Doris Courtright with co-hostesses Nonie Stringer and Jerry Owens.
At the door, we were given different colored beads to wear. Around the house were Mardi Gras decorations which put us in a festive mood.
Elliot and Doris grew up in New Orleans.
The Menard, Kimble, Mason Texas Retired Teachers unit met on Thursday, March 2, in the Junction First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall.
President Mary Ann Bartlett and Secretary Sarah Harrison were elected as delegates to attend the State TRTA Convention later this month.
The program was introduced by Emily Bierschwale and Mary Ann Bartlett.
