Mason County Chamber of Commerce’s Wild Game Dinner is just around the corner on November 11th. This year, the Chamber has over $50,000 worth of prizes with raffle tickets at just $1.00! That’s more than 50 guns and a customized 2017 Kawasaki Mule 4010 Crew with Hunters Package!
Catch a glimpse of the Mule on display at Mason Feed Store and pick up your tickets every Friday 2-5pm and every Saturday 8-noon.
The Castell Area Wildlife Management Association will be meeting on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at the Trinity Methodist Church Fellowship Hall in Castell, TX. We will have two speakers: 1) Kaylee Hollingsworth, a PH.D. Student at Texas A&M, who is conducting a study on the available nutrition absent supplemental feeding for deer during their growing season.
The Wild and Scenic Film Festival, the nation’s premier environmental film festival, is returning to the Texas Hill Country this fall with screening events the whole family will enjoy. The theme of the festival will be “Celebrating Hill Country Rivers,” and the featured films will celebrate individuals and communities coming together and taking action for the protection and restoration of our natural resources.
I have just received the essay forms for the Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen competition for the students of our local institutions of learning and I will be delivering to the school principals, or others, for your participation. The entries must be completed and turned in to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8554 of Mason on or before October 31, 2017.
The Patriot’s Pen essay is open to any 6th thru the 8th grade students and the Voice of Democracy essay is open to the 9th thru th ...
I missed seeing you at the German Hymnfest on Sunday afternoon. The crowd was small but enthusiastic. Mark your calendar for next year on the last Sunday in September.
Class Meetings continue at the Art United Methodist Church on Wednesday evenings.
Choir practice has been changed to Tuesday, October 3rd, at the Art United Methodist Church.
Happy Birthday to Faye Laykin on September 27th and Samantha Jordan on September 29th.
Make yours a good week.
The Hill Country Memorial Wellness Center now offers weekly Turbo KickÒ classes that combine elements of cardio-kickboxing and body-sculpting dance moves.
“Of all the classes I teach, I burn the most calories teaching Turbo Kick,” said group fitness instructor Christine McCown. “Between the fun music and learning combinations, you don’t fully realize how hard you are working.”
McCown, a certified Turbo Kick instructor, will teach the class on Wednesdays from 11:15 a.m.
The Mason Square Museum is excited to share with the public some very special items that will be for sale at our booth at Old Yeller Days!
We have a large selection of vintage magazines dating from the early 1950’s to the 1980’s. “Frontier Times,” “Horse Tales,” “True West,” and “Wanderlust” are among the titles available.
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
8:00 a.m. to 3:25 p.m.
Murchison-Whitehead Complex on Highway 190
5 CEUs (3 IPM, 1 Drift, 1 Laws & Regulations)
REGISTRATION $15.00/PERSON OR $20.00/COUPLE
Please RSVP by Monday 10/2/17 to 325-396-4708 or 325-396-4787
Historical Impact of Brush Control on Menard County Agriculture—
John Kniffen -- Local Producer and Historian
Pesticide Laws and Regulations – Cory Pence -- TDA Inspector
How to Rotate Grazing to Enhance the Growth of Both Cool an ...
Expert quilter Carolyn Thomas will begin teaching a new quilting class in the Stribling Room of the Mason Co. M. Beven Eckert Memorial Library. The class will include beginner and advanced quilters and will run from 10:00-6:00 on Fridays. Please call 325-347-5446 for more information.
The Mason County Library is pleased to once again welcome Celtic fingerstyle guitarist and storyteller Jerry Barlow. The program, entitled Voyage of Hope, will be presented on Thursday, September 28th at 6:00 PM at the Library, 410 Post Hill Road, in Mason.
The performance is free to the community.
Light refreshments will be served following the program.
