The Long Mountain Improvement Corp., the Cemetery, will hold their annual meeting the last Saturday of July, being July 29, at 10 AM at the Long Mt. Community Center. They will conduct a business discussion as well as elect officers for the FY 2017=2018.
Need those interested in the Corp. attend.
Carol Tucker will be teaching Photoshop at the Mason Co. M. Beven Eckert Memorial Library, 410 Post Hill St. The class will begin at 6:00 P.M. on Monday, July 31st , and will continue on Monday evenings through August 28th. The class is free, and the library’s computers may be used.
Do your children love to color? Then enter them in the Mason Co. M. Beven Eckert Memorial Library Coloring Contest! Pre-K to First Grade will be judged together, and Second Grade to Fifth Grade will be judged as a separate group. First Place, Second Place, and Third Place ribbons and cash prizes of $25, $15, and $10, respectively, will be awarded.
Hill Country Astronomers (HCA) will meet at 6:30 PM, Monday, August 7, in the H-E-B Community Activity Center at Hill Country University Center in Fredericksburg.
HCA member Dan Posey will present a program on asterisms – what they are, why we see them and how to view them. Dan will share a number of examples along with a description of the Astronomical League’s (AL) Asterism Observing Program.
One of the asterisms in the AL Program, the Rocketship, was originally identified and submi ...
Fredericksburg, TX (July 24, 2017) – Tickets for the Fredericksburg Theater Company’s (FTC) production of The Marvelous Wonderettes go on sale to the public Monday, July 31st at 9:00 a.m. The smash hit musical travels ten years, starting in 1958 at the Springfield High prom where Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy, and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts, entertain their classmates as The Marvelous Wonderettes.
The House Committee on Agriculture wants to know what you think about the farm bill. The committee will host the only-scheduled farm bill listening session in Texas on July 31 in San Angelo.
“These listening sessions are an opportunity for us to tell lawmakers what we need in the next farm bill before they write it,” Shannon Worrell, Mason County Farm Bureau president, said.
The 2014 Farm Bill expires Sept.
This year we will host a Fundamental basketball camp for 3rd through 8th graders. The Fundamental camp will be July 31-- August 3 & will be from 9am to Noon. The cost for the Fundamental will be $50 per camper. Checks for the Fundamental Camp should be made out to Jeff Guice.
I am working on this column Sunday afternoon and my phone keeps telling me there is lightning in the area. I pray that we also get a shower. It has been so hot. We would welcome any moisture.
Last week was busy. John and I spent several days in San Antonio while he had his cataract surgery.
Are you ready? The first day of school is Monday, August 28th! For all of our returning students, most of the paperwork for registration will be submitted on-line this year. This is an easy, two-step process designed to save you time. No more filling out pages and pages of information!
The Blevins Brother, three brothers from Bracketville, Texas will debut their new EP at a performance at the Odeon theater in Mason Saturday August 5 at 7:00PM. Tickets for this show are $15 per person and may be purchased in advance at www.theodeontheater.com.
The three brothers from Bracketville, Brandon (19), Kevyn (18), and Dillon (17) are changing the world through their passion for music.
