Menard, Texas, artist, Marcy Holmes-Wheeler, has been presented the winner, Peoples Choice Award, for her gourd title "Anasazi Places and Pieces of the Past," which was recently entered in the Southwest Gourd Fine Art Show at the Kerr Arts and Cultural Center in Kerrville.
Marcy also won a second place with that same gourd and another second for a gourd made into a clock titled, "One Minute Past a Lady Bug."
The Mason County Texas Farm Bureau Insurance Office welcomes new agent Angie Daugherty to town.
Daugherty brings with her a background in product development, marketing and events, and nonprofit management. Her love and appreciation for the agricultural industry and passion for people brought her to Texas Farm Bureau.
“Mason felt like the perfect place to plant some roots,” says Daugherty.
Members of Central Texas Electric Co-op, Board District 3 (Mason County), met Tuesday, June 4th in the Richard P. Eckert Civic Center. The members were welcomed by CTEC Chief Executive Officer, Robert A. Loth, III. Mr. Loth opened with The Pledge of Allegiance and the introduction of members of the co-op’s board of directors in attendance.
On June 18 the Mason Lions Club met in general session at Nachos presided over by Boss Lion Marty Bentson. Guests included Mark Hahn, who said he would soon be a new member, and Lion John Gammill, past district governor of 214-1, and son of Lion Gene Gammill.
The Mason Lions Club recently provided numerous scholarships to graduating high school seniors, and Boss Lion Marty Lion read their gracious thank-you notes.
Lion Gene Gammill had the program this week, and he introduced the speaker, ...
Last week I talked about the annual Water Quality Report that we have completed for the City, and it is now available on our website and there is a special link for it that will be noted on the back of your utility bill that should be in the mail next week.
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (June 17, 2019) - The students listed on the President’s Honor Roll at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas, are undergraduates who have achieved a perfect 4.0 grade point average in all work attempted while enrolled in not less than 12 semester hours. The university would like to recognize the following students for earning the honor for the Spring 20198 semester.
Mason, TX
Ryli Ruffin
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (June 17, 2019) - The students listed on the Dean’s List of Academic Honors at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas, are undergraduates who have achieved a grade point average of at least 3.5 out of a perfect 4.0 in all work attempted while enrolled in not less than 12 semester hours.
Each year the Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association hosts the Lone Star International Wine Competition (LSIWC). This year twenty-five judges, primarily from the retail and distribution tier of the wine industry, participated in the blind judging on June 3-4, 2019 in historic Grapevine, Texas, centrally located between Dallas and Fort Worth.
AUSTIN, Texas—The Texas Historical Commission (THC) recognized the Mason County Historical Commission (CHC) with a Distinguished Service Award (DSA) for the 2018 year of service. This annual award affirms CHCs that document ongoing, well-rounded programs of history and preservation-related projects that enrich local communities. The award will presented during a meeting of the county commissioners court on June 24, 2019 to acknowledge the CHC’s accomplishments.
“The Distinguished Serv ...
On June 11 the Mason Lions Club met in general session at Nachos presided over by Boss Lion Marty Bentson. Guests included Rita Frey, wife of Lion Will Frey, Sheree Hardin, and Riley Lane, daughter of our gracious and efficient attendant, Samantha Whyte.
Lion Will Frey introduced our speaker, Micah Walker, County Agent for Mason County, assisted by Sheree Hardin.
