The Mason Tennis Association’s 15th annual Tennis-A-Thon will take place on the afternoon of Sunday, March 20th, at the Mason Tennis Center. This fundraiser helps improve our tennis center.
The tennis playing youth of our community are taking part in this event by participating in tennis drills, games and competitions for 1 1/2 hours, and by obtaining sponsors who pledge a certain amount of money for each minute the participant’s team plays tennis.
Ingram Tom Moore Relays:
Bandera 167
Mason 123
Varsity Boys:
Long Jump- Fernando Torres 17’8.5” 4th place, Angel Banos 17’1” 6th place
Triple Jump- Spencer Bierschwale 33’3.5” 3rd place
Shot - Xzavier Herrera, 36’10.5” 2nd place, Lucas Martin 35’10.5” 4th place, Michael Jefferson
35’1.5” 5th place
Discus - Bricio Balderas 128’9” 1st place, Xzavier Herrera 113’3” 3rd place
Pole Vault - Anthony Martinez 9’0” 3rd place
High Jump - TR Kerr 5’0” 4th place, Spe ...
Declaring Our Independence - Viva Texas!
On March 2, 1836, the colonists of Mexican Texas issued a Declaration of Independence from Mexican authority, oversight and oppression. By doing so, they created The Republic of Texas, and cemented their place in the history books.
Those early colonists had come from many different places.
Changing Options to Celebrate Life...
The funeral service was much like many of the hundreds I attended in the century just past. The old parson--officiating in the country church--made the identical statement six times. “We won’t need any undertakers in heaven.”
Each time, I glanced at the late Groner Pitts, funeral director at the service and best man at the wedding for Brenda and me almost 50 years ago.
Notice is hereby given of a General Membership Meeting of the Ft. Mason Golf Association, to be held Monday, March 7, 2016, beginning at 5:30 p.m., in the Fellowship Hall, First United Methodist Church, 224 Broad Street, Mason, Texas.
The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and approve an Association membership drive proposed by the Board of Directors for April 9, 2016, changing the date of the annual fundraising event from April to August, and possible action to generate additional operating ...
The Gooch Cemetery’s annual meeting will be held at Mason Bank on Thursday, March 10th at 10:00 a.m. Cemetery Board members invite all interested parties to this meeting.
First Grade
A Honor Roll
Rylee Bradley
Rodee Brooks
Derric Burch
Hudson Burns
Victoria Dominguez
Reese Edwards
Grace Gonzales
Ruby Hills
Whitley Lopez
Ava McCrea
Jancie Miller
Grant Nobles
Davis Rosberg
Tristyn Salinas
Camille Schmidt
Leah Schmidt
Heidi Smith
Noah Sparks
Hudson Terrell
George Velez
Derek Wartenbach
AB Honor Roll
Ricardo Alvarez
Nathan Baker
Skylar Burroughs
Hadley Couvillion
Reece Evans
Izzabella Gaskins
Mia Martinez
Taylee Miller
Landyn Moore
Anson Parker
Nata ...
The Mason Hospital Facilities Board is in need of several people to serve on the Facilities Board due to the expiration of terms, relocations and other factors. The Board oversees the Mason Clinic Property which includes the clinic building currently occupied by Frontera Clinic and the Annex building, currently occupied by a home health agency.
For the third consecutive year, the Mason Junior High won the UIL Academic District competition held in San Saba. On January 19, 2016, led by an outstanding eighth grade class, Mason won the meet by nearly 200 points. Individual placings, coupled with the overall strength of Mason’s teams, resulted in this victory, followed by San Saba, Junction, Harper, Johnson City and Center Point, respectively.
This year’s participants were:
Pictured with the Champion plaque - 8th : Aaron Reardon, Alex ...
