Variety is the spice of life, or so an oft-quoted adage states. However, according to any shelf in WalMart, Pumpkin Spice is the real spice of life. The old nursery rhyme, that says, in part, “Sugar and spice, and all things nice, that’s what little girls are made of,” never dreamed that, decades later, we in America would be contending with so many pumpkin spice products that, laid end to end, they’d circle the earth numerous times.
The Mason County Republican Women are honored to host a “ Meet and Greet Coffee” for Congressman Mike Conaway on Wednesday, October 18th at 8:00 AM in the Stribling Room of the Mason County Library. Congressman Conaway is serving his seventh term in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing 29 counties in Texas’ 11th congressional district which includes Mason County.
In the House, Congressman Conaway is the chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture and also serves on the H ...
This year’s Fall Range Supper has been set for Thursday, October 19 at the Waltisperger Ranch. The late afternoon event is sponsored by Texas AgriLife Extension Service Mason County and NRCS. The ranch is 22 miles South on Hwy 87. The ranch entrance is on the east side of Hwy 87.
This year’s program will include: A Live Brush Control Demonstration at 4:00 followed by a brief history of the ranch by Douglas Waltisperger.
It’s a Pink Fiesta and all women in Mason County are invited to attend. Invite your friends and join us Thursday, October 19th, 5:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, 224 Broad Street.
What is a Pink Fiesta? It is an awareness event for breast and cervical cancer that will help women discover how early detection can provide the best protection for these two cancers.
Texas singer/songwriter Darden Smith will perform at the Odeon theater in Mason, Texas Saturday October 21 at 7:00PM. Smith has been sharing his music for 30 years.
From across the USA and around the world, from late night TV to stage and screen Smith has garnered a following that continues to beg for more.
The Hext Volunteer Fire Department invites everyone to their annual fish fry and fund raiser on Saturday, October 7, at the new fire house in Hext, right next to the post office. The fish fry meal with all the trimmings will be by free-will donation. Dine in or take out.
Well, this is definitely not Santa’s Workshop! It is instead the Ghoul’s Workshop for the Second Chance Halloween Soiree 3 to be held Saturday, October 21 at the Seaquist House in Mason. Let’s talk a little here about what’s up with the decorations for this event. Those in attendance last year were delighted with the clever and scary things they saw everywhere they looked (like, remember that clown in the kitchen?).
What a wonderful week. The weather was cooler. We had measurable rain, the gentle soaking-in kind of rain. Even though it is the first of October, and my greenhouse is not on its foundation, I am optimistic that this problem will be solved soon. Maybe if I had a party with lots of food and invited young people to move beast.
Hey guys! Am I not one of the cutest little dogs you have ever seen?? My name is Champ and I am a 6 month old bundle of fun. My owner surrendered me because she had too many dogs and now I need to find a foster or forever home.
Second Chance – Mason Animal Rescue is hosting its third annual Halloween Soiree, an adult costume party on Saturday, October 21, 2017. The party will be held at the Seaquist House beginning at 7 p.m. and will feature spooktackular appetizers, deserts and drinks. Prizes will be awarded for the best solo, couple, scariest, funniest, sexiest and most unique costumes!
