Don’t miss the Loyal Valley Volunteer Fire Department’s Fifth Annual Benefit, featuring a “Gun Show” (Buy, Sell or Trade Guns, Knives and Ammo), PLUS a “Rattle Snake Roundup” with the Heart of Texas Snake Handlers.
It all happens Saturday, April 2nd 9-5 and Sunday, April 3rd 10-4 at Ft. Mason Park Community Building and Mason County Fairgrounds.
Event admission is just $5.00 per person, with kids under 6 admitted free!
A Health and Wellness Program Offered by the Wesley Nurse Health Ministries™
The Wesley Nurse at First United Methodist Church invites you to take part in a Lunch ‘N Learn program on advantages and disadvantages of various legal documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advanced directives. This program is open to all citizens in the Mason area.
First United Methodist Church is hosting a free concert featuring pianist and composer, Mark Hierholzer, Sunday, March 20th at 3 p.m., 224 Broad Street, Mason.
The performance will feature improvisations of music of the Lenten and Christ’s Passion season. Also among the pieces performed, expect to hear such traditional hymns as All Glory Laud and Honor, O Sacred Head Now Wounded, Ah Holy Jesus, When I Survey the Wondrous Cross, and Jesu Priceless Treasure.
What comes to mind when you think of fish and chips? London, the Queen, Big Bend, the Thames. No, we’re talking food here. Hot battered cod with crunchy potatoes wrapped in newspaper saturated in salt and vinegar? Well, most Texans would eat theirs with tartar sauce.
You have the opportunity to experience a more nutritious version of this famous English street food.
"Dick" Stuewe
Mr. Richard “Dick” V. Stuewe of Fredericksburg, Texas passed away at his home on Thursday, March 10th, 2016 at the age of 70 years.
He is survived by his wife: Chrissy Stuewe of Fredericksburg; Two sons, one daughter & spouses: Timothy & Stacy Stuewe of North Richland Hills; Steven & Amy Stuewe of Fredericksburg; Mary & Noah Greene of San Antonio; Thirteen Grandchildren; Three brothers & spouses, Sydney & Carol Stuewe of Spicewood, Texa ...
Dorothy Capps
Dorothy Nell Saunders Capps gently left with the angels March 9, 2016. She was born in Mason, TX to Henry Grady & Fannie Eleanor (Land) Saunders June 7, 1919.
She was preceded in death by her mother, father, 2 brothers, Randolf & Henry G. Saunders Jr., by sister, Ruth Louise Saunders Shelby, by husband of 49 years J B Capps, son-in-law, Macon Banner, grandchildren, Shaun Capps and Jessica Jones Wright, sister-in-law, Sammye Capps Reagan.
Survived by Janis ...
Harold James Geistweidt
Harold James Geistweidt was born February 14, 1934, in Fredericksburg, Texas, to Ryland and Margaret Geistweidt. He lived in the Hilda Community all his life. He passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016, in Brady, Texas.
Harold was baptized at Hilda Lutheran Church in 1934 and confirmed at St.
Julian David Ortiz
Julian David Ortiz, of Mason, passed away on Friday, March 11, at the age 57.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose Ortiz and Celia Velez Ortiz and also by his maternal and paternal grandparents.
Mr. Ortiz is survived by three sisters, Jane Ortiz Vargas of Mason, JoAnn Ortiz Rodel and husband Bob of Marble Falls, Becky Ortiz Martinez and husband Danny of Mason, a brother Joe Steve Ortiz and wife Erlinda of San antonio.
District 27-AA One Act Play contest will be held here in Mason this Saturday, March 19 in the MHS auditorium. Plays begin @ 1:00 p.m. and run back to back.
Performance order is:
1. Harper
2. Center Point
3. San Saba
4. Johnson City
5. Junction
6. Mason
Shows have a time limit for set/performance/strike. Mason should perform around 5 p.m.; but, attendees may want to arrive earlier as people are not admitted once a show begins.
This is our students’ one shot at competition for the District titl ...
The Puncher baseball season was kicked off a few weeks back here at home vs. Comfort.
Riley Pape racked up five RBIs on two hits for Punchers. He singled in the first inning and homered in the third inning. After pushing across six runs in the bottom of the third, Punchers faced just a 10-7 deficit.