“Boss” Lion Marty Bentson graveled to order the weekly meeting of the Mason Lions Club on July 24. There was one guest, Glover Davis. The Lions were delighted to welcome Don Day, a noted photographer, as a new member.
Lion Pat Reardon was the program director, and he introduced as his speaker Pastor Peter Aguilar, the new pastor of the Mason United Methodist Church, a noted speaker and story teller.
Pastor Peter showed his excellent story-telling ability when he told the legend of the ...
With the continuing heat and a very small chance of any rain, the landscape continues to dry out and lose its green freshness. The temperatures are expected to be a little less this week, but we will still feel the heat and with the prediction of continuing heat for several weeks to come I just hope we don’t all melt before fall shows up.
The Board of Trustees of MISD met for their regular meeting on June 25, 2018 at the School Administration Office. Board President Jeff Durst called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm with members Jim Bob Smith, Julio Ramon, Tina Cantu-Navarro, Treg Hudson, Ryan Jordan and Kathryn Martin in attendance.
Coleman, Texas, July 19, 2018 – Jax Tedder, from Mason, Texas, is participating in an extensive, hands-on educational camp on ranching and land stewardship at the Warren Ranch in West Central Texas. Ranch Brigade, now in its sixth year, accepts youth ages 13 to 18 for approximately 25 coveted spots in the program that introduces the young men and women to the broad ranging aspects of operating a modern Texas ranch.
The Mason County 4H Club invites any interested families to learn more about 4H and the programs available to them on Wednesday, August 1st at 5:30 PM and Mason’s Historical Building, 505 Moody St.
At 5:30 a hot dog supper will be available as well as booths representing each project available in the Mason County 4H program.
Ms. Wheelchair America Fills a Tall Order
Byron Center, MI – July 17, 2018 – The 47th annual Ms. Wheelchair America National Competition will be held in Grand Rapids, MI from July 30 – August 5, 2018 at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel. Throughout the week women, representing states across the country, will be judged based on their ability to make a difference for the more than 56 million Americans living with disabilities.
“Boss” Lion Marty Bentson gaveled to order the weekly meeting of the Mason Lions Club on July 17. There were four guests, Whitney Murphy, granddaughter of Lion Michael Murphy, Reagan Palacio, daughter of Lion John Palacio, Landyn Smith, daughter of Lion Chase Smith, and Glover Davis, pending new member of the Mason Lions Club.
“Boss” Lion Marty Bentson gave a fascinating history of Walt Disney and his empire, particularly noting that Disneyland opened on this date in 1954, sixty-fou ...
With the Mason Dr. Pepper Open about to begin, there is no better time to celebrate “The Tennis Capital of Texas.” The Mason Square Museum is excited to announce the opening of a special exhibit, “The History of Tennis in Mason,” on Thursday, July 19.
The exhibit features photos going back to the 1920s, stories of playing on the primitive early courts, Mason’s pioneering coaches during the Great Depression, an array of tennis racquets through the decades, Jack Hofmann’s “filin ...
Despite recent rains across parts of the Lone Star State, much of Texas remains under drought conditions, causing continued challenges for the state’s farmers and ranchers.
Mid-June showers brought some hope to farmers, but it remains uncertain how much they will aid local crops and livestock.
“Recent rains have been nice, but not receiving much in May really hurt,” Shannon Worrell, Mason County Farm Bureau president, said.
About half of the state is in some level of drought, comp ...
Gail Coldiron, President, American Legion Auxiliary
During the week of June 17th to June 23rd, Raegan Glentz, Kate Gillespie and Reagan Standard represented Mason, Mason County and Mason ISD at the 2018 American Legion Auxiliary’s Bluebonnet Girls State Program, held at Texas Lutheran University in Seguin. Their attendance was sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary Fort Mason Unit 285 here in Mason and their fees were underwritten by the generous donations of J.
