A statewide online continuing education unit workshop for private applicator license holders will be held Monday, December 11, 2017 at St. James Lutheran Church Schorlemmer Hall, 1401 Ford Street (same as SH 16), Llano 78643.
The workshop is hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service offices in the counties they serve.
There will be a Lamb and Goat Showmanship Clinic held this Saturday, December 9, 2017 at the Mason County Show Barn. The clinic will begin at 1:30.
The clinic is hosted by the Senior 4H Officers and will offer help for new exhibitors on showing their animal in the show ring on show day.
Friday, December 15th, is the deadline for making your donation to the annual Mason County E.M.S. fundraiser: “Operation Christmas Greeting”. A full-page “Community Greeting Card”, with an alphabetical listing of all contributors, will be in the Christmas edition on December 20th.
The “Greeting’s” goal each year is to provide funds for needed equipment for our local E.M.S.
Welcome to December. It was a fun day to Christmas shop and then to watch the Punchers play. So few high school teams are still playing football. We are privileged to be able to see our Punchers still on the field. Good luck to the team this week when we face our rival, Refugio.
This next Monday, December 4th we will have our annual blood drive that is brought to you by the Mason National Honor Society. We have hosted this event for the past few years and have had an amazing outcome and would like to continue donating Puncher blood that could potentially save a life.
If you would like to donate the drive will be from 10:00 am to 2:30 pm in the library.
The announcement for the COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS PARTY at the Peter’s Prairie School on December 9th should have read “For guests bringing something to add to the meal; last names A -- I, bring Desserts & last names J -- Z, bring Sides.”
Sorry for confusing everyone.
We invite you to support “Operation Christmas Greeting”; Mason County’s annual fundraiser for the EMS Association. For new participants, it works like this: A donation is made to the “Greeting” fund and your name is listed on a full page Greeting Card that appears in this paper’s Christmas edition on December 20th.
Come and celebrate the warmth and beauty of the season with St. Paul Lutheran Church and the annual presentation of The Journey to Bethlehem Drive-Thru Christmas Luminary.
The Christmas Luminary is set for December 10 at Fort Mason City Park, from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Admission is free.
There is no backup date this year.
Fletcher Clark is coming back to the Mason Co. M. Beven Memorial Library, located at 410 Post Hill St., to present a Christmas Sing-along program on Monday, Dec. 4th, at 6:30 P.M. in the Stribling Room. Admission is free.
Fletcher is a veteran musician and songwriter from the earliest days of the emerging music scene in Austin and its famed concert hall Armadillo World Headquarters.
We will start picking up leaves on December the 4th. Please try not to put any limbs in the piles of leaves so our vacuum can pick up all leaves. Please put all leaves on side of street. If you miss us for any reason be assured that we will be back by the following week.
