DENVER, CO -June 9, 2016 - Pamela Kruse in Mason, TX has joined a network of approximately 2,000 agricultural professionals who are members of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA). Kruse joins the Society as an Associate member. Associate members are those who desire to become Professional or Accredited members, but do not meet the requirements.
The Old Yeller Days celebration will be held Saturday, September 24th, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on the Mason County Courthouse lawn.
This annual event, sponsored by the Mason County M. Beven Eckert Memorial Library, will bring to life the frontier times of Mason County and its literary heritage Mason author Fred Gipson.
Marjorie Robbins
Marjorie Elizabeth Robbins, of Mason, passed away on Friday, July 8, at the age of 90.
Visitation with the family was Monday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at Mason Funeral Home. The funeral service was held on Tuesday, July 12, at 10:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Mason with Pastors Ryan Buck and Ray Ash leading the service.
Bob Ellis
Robert Lynn (Bob) Ellis was born August 26, 1944, in Tucumcari, N.M. to Elmo and Jimmie Holt Ellis. The family moved to South Houston where Bob attended school and graduated from South Houston High School in 1962. He graduated from San Jacinto Jr. College in 1965 and Angelo State University in 1967.
He married Elizabeth Loeffler October 7, 1967, in Mason, Texas.
Bob retired from Texas Parks and Wildlife as a Park Superintendent and Peace Officer in 1995.
He was preced ...
Alice Starks
H. Alice Starks peacefully passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016, at her home in Mason, Texas, at the age of 85.
Alice was born October 12, 1930, to Louis and Lillian Mertz Pyka in Fredericksburg, Texas.
She is survived by Tommy Starks, her husband of 59 years; her son, Ray Starks and wife, Cynthia, of Mason, and their children Audrey and Dylan; her daughter, Nancy Starks Aycock and husband, Bill, of Corinth, and their son John; and sister, Cecile Sobotik, and husband ...
Local author Judy Schoenfeld will be signing her book Mason Country Schools: Drawings, Photos, Histories, and Stories at the Mason Co. M. Beven Eckert Memorial Library from 4:00-6:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 19. The book is on sale for $25.00. The library is located at 410 Post Hill Street.
Women who need additional care during their pregnancies now have access to specialized obstetric care in Fredericksburg to help them maintain a healthy pregnancy and outcome.
Austin Maternal-Fetal Medicine now provides care for patients every other Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 816 Reuben St., Suite C in Fredericksburg.
Sina Haeri, M.D., and Kimberly DeStefano, M.D., will see patients at the newly opened clinic.
Both are specially trained in maternal-fetal medicine, a subspecialty of o ...
Mason County Habitat for Humanity is now accepting applications for home improvement projects under its “Brush with Kindness” and “Aging in Place” programs. Both of these programs are being conducted in partnership with community sponsors, which to date include the Mason Community Foundation and Mason Lions Club. The selection criteria for both programs will be based solely on need.
The “Brush with Kindness” program will provide assistance to families or individuals whose homes eith ...
Mason County Habitat for Humanity is now accepting applications for home improvement projects under its “Brush with Kindness” and “Aging in Place” programs. Both of these programs are being conducted in partnership with community sponsors, which to date include the Mason Community Foundation and Mason Lions Club. The selection criteria for both programs will be based solely on need.
The “Brush with Kindness” program will provide assistance to families or individuals whose homes eith ...
The Mason Garden Club will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 2 p.m. at the Mason County M. Beven Eckert Memorial Library, Stribling Room. The program will be a “Making Potpourri” Workshop.
This will be a hands-on workshop and each participant will be able to take home a sample.
