Mason Study Club began its new year on Wednesday, September 25th. The officers for 2019-2020 provided lunch and the guest speakers were from The Haven located in Brady.
The Haven is a “refuge” for domestic violence victims. The abused can feel safe out of harms way while at The Haven. During a brief stay, victims have access to Counseling and are urged to job search.
During the club business meeting, President Joyce Mutschink introduced two new members, Nancy Jordan and Karen Toone.
Riata Service Organization held their October 22nd meeting at the home of Judy Cordes. Judy, Susan Coe and Becky Griffith were our hostesses.
Rene Ince, our Vice President, introduced our speaker, Ms. Lisa Ruthven, owner of Murphy Creek Cellars. This business was opened two years ago and stocks over 110 Texas wines.
Filling for the 2020 Republication Primary begins Saturday November 9, 2019 and will continue through Monday December 9, 2019 at 6:00 PM. Information packets for those interested in running for an eligible county office may be picked up in the County Clerk’s Office or from Republican Party Chairman Wanda Rueffer.
The Punchers traveled to Center Point on Friday night and, in a game they controlled all night, racked up their third district victory after shutting out the Center Point Pirates 42-0.
The opening kickoff gave Center Point possession of the ball; but, the Pirates had trouble ever moving the ball down the field.
I. Scope:
1. The most important point is that the draft ordinance ONLY regulates demolition. Unlike most historic preservation ordinances, it does NOT impose any design review requirements or affirmative maintenance obligations. Consequently, it does NOT regulate additions or alterations to buildings if there will be no demolition of any of the original structure.
“Boss” Lion Michael Murphy gaveled the meting to order at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 22nd. The meeting was well attended & we had 5 guests. John Palacio brought 2 members of L.C.R.A., Bruce Lehmberg brought a guest & was responsible for the program, Mark Lehmberg’s guest was Pastor Fred Krebs and Mark Nash brought Pastor Peter Aguilar.
Pastor Fred Krebs opened the meeting with prayer.
Saturday, October 19, 2019, was a very special Homecoming for the Mason High School Class of 1969. The class had fifty-one graduates. Thirty-three members of the class met at Lea Lou to reminisce and reconnect.
Upon registration, the classmates were “tagged” with a photo of themselves from the 1969 Branding Iron.
A video produced by the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame will be on display at the Mason Square Museum as the museum officially opens its new exhibit October 31 on the life of Anna Martin.
Martin was inducted into the National Cowgirl Hall of Fame, located in Fort Worth, in 2011.
The Mason County Republican Women are hosting David Heckert on Tuesday October 29th at the Mason County Library in the Stribling Room. Mr. Heckert’s topic is: A Border Security Update. The program is scheduled for 7 PM to 9 PM in order for more people to be free to attend.
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The Mason High School band went to Leander this past weekend and came away with the best rating we could receive. Straight 1’s from all three judges gave the band a 1st division and accomplished their first goal for the year.
Achieving a sweepstakes is our overall goal, and this completes the first stage of that goal.
