Carson Tahoe Health will honor Rock & Roll Hall of Fame musician and Northern Nevada resident Dave Mason with the dedication of one of its “Vehicles of Change” mobile outreach cars, recognizing his legacy and longtime support of youth mental health.
The public ceremony, scheduled for Sunday, July 12, will dedicate the SOUND IDEAS outreach car, a mobile stage and podcast studio that provides young people with opportunities to build communication skills through music, storytelling and hands-on experiences. During the ceremony, Mason will also be named “Champion of Creativity” in recognition of the inspiration from his lifetime.
Mason, who died in April 2026, spent more than six decades in music. A founding member of Traffic, he also collaborated with artists including Jimi Hendrix, George Harrison, Eric Clapton, and The Rolling Stones…