The Mason Fall Arts Fest on October 28th offers a wonderful opportunity for fun and discovery. Everyone is invited to a Raku ceramic firing demonstration given by Greg Reuter at the corner of Broad and Fort Mckavett Streets between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Raku is a traditional Japanese method of firing ceramics in a low-fire kiln.
An account has been set up at Mason Bank to help the family of Seir're Ann Morris with funeral expenses. Donations will be accepted with the payee set as "Roy Morris Funeral Account."
Get into the Halloween spirit at the library tomorrow night, Thursday, October 26, at 6:00 P.M.! Noted storyteller Carolina Quiroga-Stultz will entertain with Halloween stories for adults.
Carolina, a professional storyteller performer, graduated in 2013 with a Masters in Storytelling from East Tennessee State University (ETSU). Her large repertoire of bilingual stories (English/Spanish, English/French, English/Nahuatl, and English/Quechua) explores the Native Latin American and Hispanic My ...
Hours of operation: the second Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of each month from 3 to 5:30 p.m.
People whose last names begin with the letters A-G, pick up food on Mondays.
People whose last names begin with the letters H-M, pick up food on Tuesdays.
People whose last names begin with the letters N-Z, pick up food on Wednesdays.
Distribution dates for remainder of 2017:
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River of Life Church will be holding their 11th Annual Fall Festival on Tuesday, October 31st from 5 - 8pm. There will be free food, a variety of fun games, Cake Walk, Giant Inflatable Slide, Bouncy Castle, Laser Tag, Prize Booth and of course plenty of candy! Once again this year they will have our Photo Booth, get a photo taken of your family and you will receive a free 5 x 7 picture.
It’s a “Tale as Old as Time”….. or at least 60 years. A Queen and King, as well as their court, will be chosen to represent their school at the Diamond Anniversary Queen’s Coronation. The ceremony will be held on November 4th, 2017 at 7:30 in the Mason Community Building.
That morning chill that awaits us as we step outside every day reminds us that fall weather is here! The dog days of summer are behind us and a new breeze transforms our scenic landscapes with a new color. The trees change their leaf colors and the autumn shades of orange, yellow and brown flourish the countryside.
Another great week is in the books. Sometimes I sit down on Sunday evening to write this column and find that I can’t remember what I have done for a week and can’t reflect on the week. This happens when I spend the week in the car taking people to doctor’s appointments and taking grandkids to appointments.
Mason County Cancer Benefit is hosting our Annual Bake Sale Friday November 3rd at the Mason Feed Store from 8am until sold out!
Please come support a great cause and stock up on some tasty treats just in time for opening weekend! If you would like to donate backed goods please just drop off on friday morning at the sale.
Thank you
Rebecca Burns and Chel Terrell have completed the required education and are now Master Volunteers for AgriLife Extension. They have started their first project by continuing the Learn, Grow, Eat and Go program with Mason ISD 3rd graders. Last week was children completed their Know and Show Sombreros. The hats were to “show” the students that they “know” the six items plants need in order to survive: P-L-A-N-T-S need: Place to grow; Light; Air; Nutrients; water because they are Thirst ...
