For the fifth Consecutive year the Mason tennis team won the 3A & Under State Team Tennis Championship making it Mason’s 27th State Team Title. Mason traveled to San Antonio Northside Tennis Center where they played four team matches against Peaster, Brownfield, Reagan County and Wall.
Last year Mason graduated four of the top eight boys and three of the top eight girls from the 2019 championship team.
Mason Study Club met Wednesday, February 26th. Nanci Gibbons was the guest speaker of the day. Her program covered the Spanish to English class offered at the Library and an overview of the Ministerial Alliance’s Food Bank program.
She detailed the services of the food bank, stating that there are six Mason churches that rotate the three day distribution monthly on the second Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
The Mason County Republican Women will hold their bimonthly luncheon on Wednesday, March 18, at 11:30 am at the Eckert Center, 1024 McKinley Avenue.
Members and guests will gather at 11:30 am for a meet and greet with the luncheon starting promptly at noon.
It is our pleasure to have Alma Perez Jackson, Vice Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas as our distinguished speaker and guest.
There were 1,898 votes cast during early voting and election day. That is approximately 63% of the registered voters in Mason County. Of those, 1,673 were in the Republican Primary and 225 in the Democratic Primary.
Republican Presidential Race
1,580 votes cast
Donald J. Trump received 1,409.
Democratic Presidential Race
210 votes cast.
Joseph R. Biden led with 86 votes, followed by 35 for Bernie Sanders and 34 for Michael R.
A two-vehicle head-on collision on Friday afternoon claimed the life of a mother and son with familial ties to Brady and it also sent a Mason County couple to the hospital each with serious injuries.
The accident occurred just before 2 p.m. on Friday on Hwy. 87 South, approximately 13 miles north of Mason near Camp Air.
Kristal Sue Trent, 32, of Clyde and her son, Monteciello Calamaco, 13, were pronounced dead at the scene by Mason County Justice of the Peace, J.
On March 5, Lizzy White--a junior at Mason High School--placed first in the Angelo State University Young Writers Contest. Below is Lizzy’s winning essay, entitled “Life is Worth Rebelling In.”
Life Is Worth Rebelling In
The floods came and divided us long ago. Nobody knew how to swim, and we were stranded on islands of our own.
“Preparation, prevention, and prudence” are the key words in dealing with the threat of coronavirus, or COVID-19, according to James Partin, M.D., Internal Medicine, Chief Medical Officer for Hill Country Memorial (HCM).
“Everyone who has been hearing about the coronavirus has been wondering what they can do to protect their family, and what the health care system is doing to help everyone stay safe,” Dr.
Raise The Curtain!
Fredericksburg, TX (Mar. 2, 2020) – On Wednesday evening, March 11th, the Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC) will announce the selections for their twenty-fourth season. Entitled Raise The Curtain! the season includes five musicals, a classic comedy, and a thriller/mystery. The season will be introduced to donors in a special celebratory ceremony beginning at 6:00 p.m.
The Precinct Convention in 2020 is now a part of your March 21, 2020 County/Senatorial Convention.
There was NOT a Precinct Convention following the closing of the polling place on March 3, 2020.
Your County Convention (or Senatorial Convention) will be at:
Eckert Community Center 1024 McKinley St., Mason, TX 76856
Saturday March 21, 2020
Registration will open at 9:00 a.m.
The Convention will be called to order at 10:00 a.m.
You may pre-register online at http://2020TexasDemocr ...
Acting Boss Lion Diego Rameriz gaveled the meeting to order at 12:30 pm at Nacho’s Café on March 3.
One visitor was introduced, Glen Everson.
Our recording secretary, Lion Tom Westermeier, is planning on moving to Brownsville to a more tropical climate. So, a replacement for Lion Tom is a new Lion, Frank Bartlett.