This month, the University Interscholastic League announced that Jacki Maenius, the Theatre Teacher for both the Mason Junior High and High School, has won the prestigious 2019 UIL Sponsor Excellence Award.
With this award, UIL seeks to honor the careers of educators who have “enabled students to develop and refine their extracurricular talents to the highest degree possible within the education system.” Recipients of the award receive $1,000 and a symbolic memento from the State of Tex ...
Let me start out by admitting I haven’t seen that much of the museum since this already not-new year began. The better part of January was spent driving my husband to California for a poetry reading he did near San Luis Obispo, the central coast town where he was born and lived with his grandmother for a short while during his early childhood.
Boss Lion Michael Murphy called the meeting to order at 12:30 p.m. at Nacho’s Café on February 18.
Mason Independent School District Seniors Hannah Fisher, Kenzie Zahradnik, and Annissa Fluhmann were introduced. It was Hannah’s birthday, so the Lions sang “Happy Birthday” to Hannah.
Guests were Joe Lancaster and Homer Martin.
The Program Chairman was Lion Gayland Thorn.
Some days it is Spring and some days it remains Winter! It is hard to know from day to day, but certainly the season is changing and the budding spring flowers are one sign that soon we will have warmer weather, colorful landscapes and more visitors in our part of Texas.
Ochoa, Wills are players of the year
BRYAN – Refugio quarterback Austin Ochoa and linebacker Zavien Wills swept player of the year honors on the Texas Sports Writers Association’s Class 2A Football Team.
Ochoa threw for 3,004 yards with 30 touchdowns along with 552 yards rushing and 13 touchdowns. The senior, who will play baseball at Texas-San Antonio, led Refugio to a 16-0 record and the Division I state title.
Throughout the country there has been a good deal of election talk with the party primaries underway and locally with the Primary election for County Sheriff. The Texas Primary election is March 3 with early voting already started, and I encourage everyone who wishes to have your candidate succeed to get out and cast an informed vote.
Boss Lion Michael Murphy gaveled the meeting to order at 12:30 p.m. at Nacho’s Café on February 11.
Mason Independent School District Seniors Kelsey Doss, Grace Perlichek and Maddy Heath were introduced.
The Program Chairman was Paul Smith. He introduced Bill Strickler as the guest speaker. Bill introduced his wife, Linda.
Let me start with an explanation how my wife and I came to be in Mason, Texas.
Mason, Texas- Hochheim Branch 160 which serves the Mason and Brady areas announced their Annual Board meeting today. The meeting is scheduled for March 3, 2020, at 5:30 pm and will convene at the Mason Community Building. Each year Hochheim invites members and the public to attend their open Annual Board meeting to hear a report of the financial condition of the Branch to the membership, nominate and elect Branch directors, and to conduct business in the best interest of the Branch and the As ...
It’s time for the annual Mason County Youth Rally! Like in years past, the rally will be held at the Mason County Community Building on Saturday, February 8th. Registration begins at 5:30; grades 5-12 are welcomed to attend. The event is over at 11:00 for 5th through 8th grades, but high schoolers are invited to stay for S’mores and fellowship until midnight.
Mason County Youth Rally is an awesome community event where all the churches come together to serve our youth.
