2023 MTBR Reunion Letter


WELCOME BACK!!!!

HELLO MTBR FAMILY,


IT'S BEEN THREE YEARS OR MORE SINCE OUR LAST FAMILY REUNION AND ITS TIME ONCE AGAIN TO GATHER TOGETHER FOR A TIME OF FELLOWSHIP.....MTBR STYLE!!!

LET'S SAVE THE DATES:

JULY 1ST-2ND, 2023 

COST PER PERSON: ADULTS $40 PER PERSON - WILL COVER VENTURE COST AND CATERED MEAL FOR SUNDAY - ALL MONEY IS DUE BY JUNE 1, 2023.


YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO COME TO JOIN  YOUR BOSSIER CITY FAMILY IN A WEEKEND GATHERING.

OUR FAMILY WEEKEND THEME IS:

 "I'M STILL HERE"

FOR IT'S BY THE GRACE OF GOD, THAT WE ARE STILL HERE TODAY

SO WE ARE COUNTING ON YOU, YOU, & YOU TO BE THERE!

 

TENTATIVE ITINERARY  

SATURDAY, JULY 1ST -  TBA

   


SUNDAY, JULY 2ND -  CHURCH SERVICE

   10:45AM                     EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO ATTEND CHURCH SERVICE AT 

                                         STONEWALL BAPTIST CHURCH, BOSSIER CITY 

   12:45PM                      FAMILY CATERED SUNDAY LUNCHEON AT  VENUE TBA, BOSSIER CITY 

                                          

  3PM                               FAMILY BUSINESS AND PLANNING FOR

                                              '2024 MTBR FAMILY REUNION'

                                               '2026 MTBR FAMILY REUNION'









"A Family that Prays Together, Stays Together"

2020 MTBR Family Reunion 
Due to Covid-19 Pandemic 

Be Safe, Stay Safe, Be Blessed, Stay Blessed... 

In Jesus Name - Amen. 

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Descendants of the Marshall Trass Butler Robinson Family

Reunion and Excursion Plans for 2018 – “Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler”

From the City of Bossier City, Louisiana to Hot Springs, Arkansas!!



Dear Committee Members and Family,

Greeting to you in the name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ and we pray that this letter finds you in good health in recuperation from our July 2016 Dallas reunion and in great anticipation of the 2018 family reunion and excursion.  

Believe it or not planning for the 12th Annual - 2018 Family Reunion is underway. The Bossier City, La committee members voted and once again invite everyone to join us with family, friends, and love ones as we “let the good time roll” with an extension of the MTBR family reunion from the City of Bossier City, Louisiana to the City of Hot Springs, Arkansas in July 2018!       

Please mark your calendars for July 12-15th of 2018 and “Let the good times roll!”

As we know, although we are excited about the upcoming plans for the reunion, it takes money and commitment to make it happen. In addition, our plans for the Reunion Excursion require funding for the Charter Bus Company to be secured early for Hot Springs, Arkansas. Family members, we will be traveling roundtrip via Charter Bus (56 passenger seats) to Hot Springs, Ark., please submit bus fare along with the enclosed registration form. 

A $20.00 deposit is required by June 15, 2017 per person to secure seating, with the remaining balance of $20.00 by August 15, 2017. (Money can be sent early!!!)

The MTBR Reunion fees are as follow:

Adult Registration: $125   Excursion Ticket w/ lunch: $40



  (ages 13-18)   Child Registration: $60    

Excursion Tickets  w/lunch:    $40



(ages 4-12)   Child Registration: $40      
   Excursion Tickets w/lunch: $40                 
(ages 2-3)     Child Registration. and Excursion Tickets w/lunch: $20

The deadline for all registration fees is before June 01, 2018. All fees should be paid with money orders and should be made payable to Marshall Trass Butler Robinson Family Reunion (money can be sent early!!). Please complete the registration form with fees for Early Bird Entry by December 2018.





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TO THE CITY OF DALLAS TEXAS!!!

THE REUNION AND EXCUSION WILL BE HELD THURSDAY, JULY 7TH - SUNDAY, JULY 10TH, 2016. PREPARE YOURSELVES ONCE AGAIN FOR ANOTHER FAMILY ADVENTURE FILLED WITH EXCITEMENT, FUN, AND JUST FELLOWSHIPING WITHONE ANOTHER AS WE CONTINUE OUR JOURNEY OF FAITH, HOPE, AND LOVE!!

ONCE AGAIN WE WILL BE TRAVELING ON A 56 PASSENGER CHARTER BUS ON OUR ROUNDTRIP EXCURSION TO DALLAS TEXAS. COST TO TRAVEL ROUNDTRIP VIA CHARTER BUS IS $95 PER PERSON. WE ARE ASKING FAMILY MEMBERS TO PLEASE BEGIN SENDING BUS FEES IN AS SOON AS ASAP! A FEW MEMBERS HAVE ALREADY PAID THEIR BUS FEES. WE WANT TO BE SURE THAT WE ARE ABLE TO SECURE THE BUS FOR OUR EXCURSION!!!

A BLOCK OF ROOMS HAVE BEEN RESERVED FOR THE REUNION AT THE HAMPTON INN DALLAS NORTH-35E, WALNUT HILL, 11069 COMPOSITE DRIVE, DALLAS TX 75299, (972)484-6557. THE ROOM COST IS $79 /PLUS TAX FOR KING OR DOUBLE. THE ROOMS ARE RESERVED UNDER MTBR FAMILY REUNION. ALL HOTEL REGISTRANTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING THEIR OWN RESERVATION BY CALLING THE HOTEL DIRECTLY. PLEASE PROVIDE THE (GROUP CODE NAME: MTBR FAMILY REUNION) WHEN MAKING RESERVATION FOR THE REUNION. THE CUT-OFF DATE FOR THE RESERVATION WILL BE JUNE 23, 2016. THE EARLIER RESERVATIONS ARE MAE WILL ALLOW THE COMMITTEE TIME TO RESERVE EXTRA ROOMS USING THE GROUP RATES, IF NEEDED!

THE MTBR REUNION FEES ARE AS FOLLOW: ADULT REGISTRATION: $100 - ADULT EXCURSION FEES: $73, CHILD REGISTRATION: $55 (AGES 4-17) - CHILD EXCURSION FEES: $73 - FREE FOR AGES 0-2!

THIS IS INCOME TAX SEASON, SO PLEASE DON'T FORGET YOUR OBLIGATIONS!!

THE DEADLINE FOR ALL REGISTRATION FEES IS BEFORE JUNE 01, 2016. ALL FEES SHOULD BE PAID WITH MONEY ORDERS AND SHOULD BE MADE PAYABLE TO MTBR FAMILY REUNION (MONEY CAN BE SENT IN EARLIER!!!) NO ONE MADE THE EARLY BIRD ENTRY IN DECEMBER, SO IT HAS BEEN EXTENDED. PLEASE COMPLETE AND RETURN REGISTRATION FORM WITH FEES FOR EARLY BIRD ENTRY BY MAY 2016. YOUR PRIZE AWAITS!!!

DON'T FOR GET OUR ANNUAL "THIS FAMILY GOT TALENT SHOW!"
JIM AND DONNA TOOK IT LAST YEAR!!! TIME FOR PAY BACK!!!




Continuing Our Journey of Faith, Hope, Love

~2016 MTBR FAMILY REUNION LETTER #2~





               



Dear Family,






I pray that God is still blessing and keeping you in his loving care since our last communication. As you all know, we have had some sickness and even the death of one of our love ones, Jessie Mae Marshall, but through it all God gets the glory! We are counting it all joy that the Lord has blessed and kept Ricky Dean Lynch in His loving care, and he is well on the road to recovery! Praise the Lord!!!


Our 11th annual Family Reunion is less than a year away!! We are very much looking forward to you coming and joining us this reunion on a family vacation to the City of Dallas, TX!!! As stated previously, the reunion and excursion will be held Thursday, July 7th - Sunday, July 10th, 2016. You can still prepare yourselves once again for another family adventure filled with excitement, fun, entertainment, and just fellowshipping with one another as we continue our journey of faith, hope, and love!!!


We will be traveling on a 56 passenger charter on our round trip excursion to Dallas, Tx. cost to travel roundtrip via charter bus is $95 per person. We are asking family members to please start sending your bus fees in starting today!!! Deadline for bus fees is December 31, 2015.



A block of rooms have been reserved for the reunion at the Hampton Inn Dallas North -35E, Walnut Hill, 11069 Composite Drive, Dallas, Texas 75229, (972) 484-6557. The room cost is $79/plus tax for King or Double. The rooms are reserved under MTBR Family Reunion. All hotel registrants are responsible for making their own reservation by calling the hotel directly. Please provide the group code name (MTBR Family Reunion) when making reservation for the reunion. Reservations can be called in beginning July 12, 2015. the cut-off date for reservation will be June 23, 2016.



The MTBR Reunion fees are as follow: Adult Registration $100   Adult Excursion Tickets $73
                                                                    Child Registration $55     Child Excursion Tickets  $73
                                                                     Free for ages (0-2)!!!

The deadline for all registration fees is before June 01, 2016. All fees should be paid with money orders and should be made payable too the Marshall, Trass, Butler, Robinson Family Reunion (money can be sent earlier!!!). Please complete and the registration from with fees for Early Bird Entry by December 2015.

Please send the bus fees and registration fees to:

Annie Marshall
1513 Hwy 575
Newellton, La 71357

Sincerely,

Annie Marshall, 2016 MTBR Chairperson
Tensas-Madison Committee Members
amarshall@tensaspsb.org






                                           









~2016 MTBR FAMILY REUNION LETTER #1~ 




Marshall Trass Butler Robinson

 Reunion & Excursion –

Dallas, TX

Continuing Our Journey Of Faith Hope Love 1 Cor. 13:13

Dear Family,                  
                               
I pray that God has blessed you and kept you in his loving care since our last gathering. As you know, the Newellton/Tallulah committee members have been assigned the task of getting our lovely family back together again. It has been almost one year since we met in the great city of ATL. That was an awesome adventure, and we thank the “Bossier Crew” for putting together such a dynamic adventure.  It was one that we will treasure for years to come!!!
Our 11th annual Family Reunion is approaching fast!! We are looking forward to you coming and joining us this reunion on a family vacation to the City of Dallas, TX!!! The reunion and excursion will be held Thursday, July 7th –Sunday, July 10th, 2016. Prepare yourselves once again for another family adventure filled with excitement, fun, entertainment, and just fellowshipping with one another as we continue our journey of faith, hope, and love!!!
We are in the planning stage and we are working hard to make this one of the best reunion ever. In order to make it successful we need most all, continual prayers and m.o.n.e.y!!! 
Once again, we will be traveling on 56 passenger charter bus on our round trip excursion to Dallas TX. Cost to travel roundtrip via charter bus is $95 per person. We are asking family members to please begin sending your bus fees in as soon as possible.
A block of rooms have been reserved for the reunion at the Hampton Inn Dallas North-35E, Walnut Hill, 11069 Composite Drive, Dallas TX 75229, (972) 484-6557. The room cost is $79.00/plus tax for King or Double. The rooms are reserved under MTBR Family Reunion. All hotel registrants are responsible for making their own reservation by calling the hotel directly. Please provide the group code name (MTBR Family Reunion) when making reservation for the reunion. The cut-off date for reservation will be June 23, 2016.

The MTBR Reunion fees are as follow: Adult Registration: $100   Adult Excursion Tickets: $73
Child Registration: $55 (ages 4-17)   Child Excursion Tickets: $73 (ages 3-17Free for ages 0-2!!!

The deadline for all registration fees is before June 01, 2016. All fees should be paid with money orders and should be made payable to the Marshall, Trass, Butler, Robinson Family Reunion (money can be sent earlier!!!). Please complete and return the registration formwith fees for Early Bird Entry by December, 2015.

All reservations and bus fees should be mailed to:
Annie Marshall
1513 Hwy 575
Newellton, LA

This year the committee decided on purchasing two T-Shirts for our excursion trip.  All details will be sent later.  As always, this responsibility will be taken care of by Josephine Keller.

We are looking forward to hearing from you very soon! Please make plans to attend our 11th Annual Marshall, Trass, Butler, Robinson Family Reunion. We are going to have a good time, so don’t miss out on the adventure. I know our ancestors would be very proud of us for taking the time to come together and enjoy each other company on a happy and joyous occasion. 
May God bless and keep each of you until we meet in July, 2016If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Annie Marshall (318) 235-5302 committee member.
Love,
Newellton/Tallulah Committee Members
Annie Marshall, Chairperson



MARSHALL TRASS BUTLER ROBINSON FAMILY REUNION 







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"A FAMILY VACATION!" 


2014 MTBR FAMILY REUNION – JULY 10-13TH –ATLANTA, GA.


Family Colors: Turquoise and Gold


Theme: "Celebrating our Journey of Faith. Hope. Love.”

Hi Family!


We pray that all is well with you all! We are very excited about our family getting together once again. We are especially excited because we are taking a family vacation TOGETHER!!! We are all waiting with anticipation and know that this will be a reunion to remember!


If you have not registered and paid your reunion and/or attraction visits fees, please do so immediately. If you haven't made hotel reservations, please let us know and we will see about getting the reunion's rate pricing! You don't want to be left out on all the festivities. We really do want to see you all again!!! So get busy and get aboard for an extended FULL weekend of fun, laughter, eating, sight-seeing, fellowshipping, joking, and giving God praise!


We have been working very hard to make this bi-annual event an enjoyable occasion for all, both young and old!!! Please review "Reunion Agenda” for our planned events and the locations.


Let's not forget our annual family talent show. Please get your acts together and be ready to "Bring down the house in the "ATL" on our first night in Atlanta during our Family’s Welcome Reception Dinner Night.


If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us.


Sincerely,


Dalien/Anedra Marshall-Minor


Chairpersons


318-237-3616 / 318-235-7402


Note: Check-In time at the hotel is not until 4pm. Please make plans to check into the hotel and attend our first gathering which will be our 2014 MTBR Reunion’s Welcome Reception Dinner at “This is It! Barbeque and Seafood” Restaurant that Thursday, July 10th from 7pm -10pm. We will meet in the hotel’s lobby at 6:30pm in order to leave out as a group in route to the restaurant.



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JANUARY 2013

MARSHALL TRASS BUTLER ROBINSON FAMILY REUNION AND EXCURSION

"A FAMILY VACATION"

CELEBRATING OUR JOURNEY OF FAITH, HOPE, & LOVE        
1 COR. 13:13

LET US GIVE OUR LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST ALL THE GLORY AND PRAISE FOR BRINGING US TO 2013!!!


DEAR FAMILY,
GREETINGS TO YOU IN THE NAME OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOR, JESUS CHRIST AND WE PRAY THAT THIS GREETING FIND YOU IN GOOD HEALTH AND IN GREAT ANTICIPATION OF OUR 10TH ANNUAL 2014 FAMILY REUNION AND EXCURSION VACATION.
 THE BOSSIER CITY COMMITTEE IS WORKING HARD COORDINATING, AND KEEPING EACH FAMILY MEMBER LIFTED UP IN PRAYER AS WE MARCH FORWARD THROUGH ORGANIZING OUR 2014 MTBR FAMILY REUNION  FAMILY VACATION.
OUR 2014 FAMILY REUNION THEME IS "A FAMILY VACATION" - CLEBRATING OUR JOURNEY OF FAITH, HOPE, AND LOVE.
 AS A FAMILY WE KNOW WE HAVE TO CONTINUE TO EMBRACE AND CELEBRATE ONE ANOTHER, OUR HERITAGE, OUR ACCOMPLISHEMENTS, AND OUR TRIALS. THROUGH LIFE'S JOURNEY, IT IS WITHIN FAMILY WE CAN CELEBRATE OUR DIFFERENCES, OUR SUCCESSES, AND OUR FAILURES. SO FAMILY, PACK YOUR BAGS!!! AND EMBRACE THE LOVE!!! THAT WAS BUILT AROUND OUR FAMILY THROUGH FAITH, HOPE, AND LOVE.

 FAMILY MEMBERS COME AND CELEBRATE OUR JOURNEY IN ATLANTA GEORGIA.
THE MTBR 2014 FAMILY REUNION VACATION DATES ARE
THURSDAY, JULY 10TH - SUNDAY, JULY 13TH.
TRANSPORTATION: A 56- PASSENGER SEAT MOTOR COACH WITH BSCI TOURS, BUS SUPPLY CHARTERS, INC. IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO TAKE FAMILY MEMBERS ROUNDTRIP TO ATLANTA FOR THE 2014 REUNION & EXCURSION VACATION. SEATS ARE FIRST COME FIRST SERVE UNTIL THEY ARE ALL GONE. PLEASE REFER TO TRANSPORATION FORM FOR REGISTRATION AND DON'T HESITATE TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT. PRICING IS $95.00 ROUND TRIP!!!
AIRFARE TRAVEL: PLEASE BEGIN CHECKING AIR TRAVEL FOR BEST DEALS TO ATLANTA. SUGGESTION FOR AIRFARE TRAVELERS: WWW.SPIRITAIR.COM, WWW.EXPEDIA.COM, AND  WWW.ALLEGIANTAIR.COM.
REUNION HOST HOTEL: HOTEL NAME,  RATES & ACCOMMODATIONS ARE BEING ARRANGED. BEST HOTEL & RESONABLE RATES WILL BE ANNOUNCE AT A LATER DATE ONCE ALL NEGOIATIONS ARE FINALIZED. FAMILY MEMBERS WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR BOOKING THEIR OWN HOTEL RESERVATIONS.
T-SHIRTS: CONSISTENT WITH PRIOR REUNIONS, T-SHIRTS MAY BE PURCHASED. PLEASE REFER TO T-SHIRT ORDER FORM.
FAMILY ACTIVITIES AND EXCURSION: OUR FAMILY ACTIVITIES WILL BEGIN THURSDAY, WITH A "MEET AND GREET" WELCOME RECEPTION TO THE CITY OF ATLANTA. THIS NIGHT WILL INCLUDE FOOD, FELLOWSHIP, FUN AND OF COURSE LAUGHTER!!! THE EVENING WILL CONCLUDE WITH OUR ANNUAL TALENT SHOW.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WILL BE OUR EXCURSION DAYS FOR SIGHTSEEING AS WE LOAD UP TO SEE WHAT ATLANTA HAS TO OFFER.
SUNDAY FINALE WILL BE OUR DAY OF FAMILY WORSHIP SERVCE AS WE JOIN TOGETHER TO REFLECT BACK.
ATTRACTIONS: WORLD OF COCA-COLA, TOUR OF CNN, SIX FLAGS OVER GEORGIA, GEORGIA AQUARIUM, SHOPPING AT UNDERGROUND MALL OR NEAR BY MALL, BUFFET DINNER NIGHT, STONE MOUNTIAN FIREWORKS-LASER SHOW, MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. NATIONAL HISTORICAL SITE & EBENEZER BAPTIST CHURCH.
REGISTRATION FEES:   THE COST PER ADULT  - $165.00
                                               THE COST PER CHILD - $100.00


FAMILY MEMBER DUES: THE COST PER ADULT 21 AND OLDER - $20.00
                                                                    (ONE TIME PAYMENT)

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 JULY 2012



"It's A Family Affair"


Dear Family,

I pray that God has blessed you and kept you in his loving care since our last gathering. As you know, I have been assigned the task of getting our lovely family together again. It has been two years since we met in Bossier City, Louisiana.

Our 9th Family Reunion is approaching fast. We are looking forward to you coming back to the Twin City of Monroe, La. The reunion will be held Friday, July 20-- Sunday, July 22, 2012. Prepare yourselves once again for a family adventure filled with excitement, fun, entertainment, and just fellowshipping with one another in the sister and brotherly love and joy!!!

We are in the planning stage and we are working hard to make this one of the best reunion ever. In order to get started we need m.o.n.e.y!!! Click on Registration Fee for additional information.

The deadline for registration fees is before APRIL 30, 2012. All fees should be paid with money orders and should be made payable to the Marshall, Trass, Butler, Robinson Family Reunion (money can be sent earlier!!!) Please complete and return the registration forms along with fees. Click on Registration Forms for additional information.

We are looking forward to hearing from you very soon!  Please make plans to attend our 9th Annual Marshall, Trass, Butler, Robinson Family Reunion. We are going to have a good time, so don't miss out on the adventure. I know our ancestors would be very proud of us for taking the time to come together and enjoy each other company on a happy and joyous occasion.

May God bless and keep each of you until we meet in July. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Josephine or me at the numbers listed. (Click on Contact Us for additonal information)

Sincerely,

Annie Marshall
Chairperson