We would like to sincerely apologize for not including the following names in the “Community Greeting Card”;
Laura Austin
ML Farms Texas
Chad and Rhona Lemke
James & Jodie Kingston
Sherry Alexander
Patsy Ziriax
Punkin Ridge LLC
Dan and Judith Barton
Jordan & Blan Zesch
The total amount donated to 2017 fundraiser: $6,670!
The Mason County E.M.S. and Alpha Beta Psi extends a most sincere “Thank You” for your continued support.
Happy New Year. I plan to bring the New Year in right, sleeping in my soft, warm bed. Hope you have a safe and fun celebration.
There is no Class meeting scheduled for tonight, December 27th. January’s schedule will be out soon.
Happy Birthday to Wesley Head on January 1. Happy Anniversary to Fred and Joan Kettner on December 30th.
Each winter from December through early March, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) stocks rainbow trout in more than 100 locations across Texas. This winter, Mason County will host one of these fishing opportunities at the James River Crossing on Highway 2389. This Mason County winter fishing opportunity will be called WinterFisch and will include two release dates of December 23rd, 2017 and January 27th, 2018.
The 2018 Mason County Livestock Show & Expo is just a few short weeks away, Friday and Saturday, January 5-6 at the Fort Mason Park Community Building. The youth of Mason County have been working hard over the last few months preparing for this year’s big event.
In addition to the livestock show featuring cattle, swine, sheep and goats, several new events have been added to the line-up.
Pastoral Note: 4th Sunday of Advent ends with Sunday Mass, 10:30am at St. Joseph; 8:30am Mass at Holy Trinity. As a result, you may attend the Advent and Christmas Masses on Sunday and fulfill your Holy Days of Obligation. Enjoy the peace of Merry Christmas, Alleluia!
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 24th, 2017
VIGIL OF CHRISTMAS MASS (Nativity of the Lord)/ 5:00pm
Maria Mutis and Choir will present spirited and inspirational sounds of Christmas bringing peace and joy to our hearts.
MONDAY, DECEMBER ...
Christmas is a time for family, fellowship and celebrating the love of Christ. The family of River of Life Church wants to share in food and fellowship with our family of Mason at our annual Christmas Dinner. Please join us on Christmas Day, Monday, December 25th at the River of Life Gymnasium for a delicious traditional Christmas dinner.
Bobby Bridger, singer/songwriter/poet/actor/playwright/author and painter will perform A Ballad of the West at the Odeon theater in Mason Saturday January 13 at 7:00PM. For three decades Bridger has traveled the globe performing a trilogy of one man shows for audiences in America, Canada, Europe, Australia and Russia. And through all that time he has remained true to his obsession with mountain man and great-great-uncle Jim Bridger, Native Americans, and the settling of the frontier while con ...
The Heart of Texas New Years Celebration will be held on Saturday, December 30 and Sunday, December 31, at the Brady Civic Center in Brady. Tickets on sale at www.heartoftexascountry.com. The events are sponsored by the Heart of Texas Country Music Museum.
On Saturday, December 30, Johnny Bush, Dottsy and Justin Trevino will headline the dance at the Brady Civic Center.
Johnny Bush began his musical career in Houston.
Local artist, Laura Lewis has scheduled five workshops around West Texas for the spring semester, and will begin with a workshop in her studio on Lower Willow Creek Road, scheduled for January 19th and 20th, 2018. This workshop is concurrent with a solo exhibit of Laura’s work at the Arnold Gallery, which opens on January 11th.
Local artist, Laura Lewis has scheduled five workshops around West Texas for the spring semester, and will begin with a workshop in her studio on Lower Willow Creek Road, scheduled for January 19th and 20th, 2018. This workshop is concurrent with a solo exhibit of Laura’s work at the Arnold Gallery, which opens on January 11th.