The 2025 Ramay-Macatee Event Featuring Landman’s Christian Wallace

The Bridge Street History Center’s 2025 Ramay ~ Macatee Speaker Series is proud to welcome Christian Wallace, Co-Creator and Executive Producer of the smash hit LANDMAN.

Join us for an unforgettable evening as Wallace shares how his hit podcast Boomtown struck storytelling gold and gushed into the acclaimed series LANDMAN. From the oil patch of West Texas to the bright lights of Hollywood, Wallace brings behind-the-scenes stories, roughneck wisdom, and wildcatter grit. Hear how real-life experiences from the energy frontier continue to fuel his writing and storytelling.

The Bridge Street History Center is honored to bring such a dynamic and authentic voice to this year’s speaker series! Reception immediately following.

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FRIDAY FEBRUARY 13 12:00pm

The great-granddaughter of W. C. Dodson, architect of the Hood County Courthouse and manyother historic Texas courthouses, will share his story and architectural legacy in a special presentation, followed by a book signing. Books will be available for purchase. Presentation & Book Signing: The Architecture of Wesley Clark Dodson - Mary Helen Dodson ... See MoreSee Less

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 13 12:00pm
The great-granddaughter of W. C. Dodson, architect of the Hood County Courthouse and many
other historic Texas courthouses, will share his story and architectural legacy in a special presentation, followed by a book signing. Books will be available for purchase. 
Presentation & Book Signing: The Architecture of Wesley Clark Dodson - Mary Helen Dodson
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Presentation and Book Signing - Friday February 13.

Mary Helen Dodson’s new book will be available to purchase at the event by Arts & Letters Bookstore ... See MoreSee Less

Presentation and Book Signing - Friday February 13.
Mary Helen Dodson’s new book will be available to purchase at the event by Arts & Letters Bookstore

SAVED BY KIDS, POCKET CHANGE AND COUPONS!

After a 1968 tornado badly damaged the courthouse clock tower, county leaders seriously consideredremoving it altogether due to the cost. That’s when the Hood County News Tablet stepped in, publishing mail in coupons so residents couldshow their support. The response was overwhelming, local schoolchildren even donated theirown coins and the decision was made to repair the clock tower instead.We almost lost one of the most recognizable features of our town square. ... See MoreSee Less

SAVED BY KIDS, POCKET CHANGE AND COUPONS!

After a 1968 tornado badly damaged the courthouse clock tower, county leaders seriously considered
removing it altogether due to the cost. 
That’s when the Hood County News Tablet stepped in, publishing mail in coupons so residents could
show their support. The response was overwhelming, local schoolchildren even donated their
own coins and the decision was made to repair the clock tower instead.
We almost lost one of the most recognizable features of our town square.

We recently conducted an Oral History Interview with Hood County native and legendary Granbury coach and teacher Gerald Hayworth. He speaks about his family, growing up and attending school in the Mambrino community, his coaching career and memories of student athletes as well as his late wife Shirley Rains Hayworth who was also a much loved Granbury teacher and coach for many years. ... See MoreSee Less

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