The International F&AM Masons and Order of the Eastern Star of Texas, Hiram Abiff Grand Lodge and Grace Grand Chapter, will gather in Texarkana today and Saturday for their State Grand Lodge Convention. Festivities begin with a welcoming ceremony from 7:30 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the Budget Host Northgate Inn, 400 W. 53rd St. The weekend events will culminate with a banquet beginning at 7 p.m. Saturday at the hotel. For further information, contact Ken Manley at 972-733-3986, Sandra Weatherall at 214-562-3311 or Zenola Gray at 214-779-8776.