CAT IN A BOX!!
Meet NAXOS. He is a 1-1/2 year old male kitty who is looking for his forever home. Naxos is a very social and affectionate guy. He also likes to talk to you when you walk up to give him a little scratch. He loves to play but then usually finds his box to settle into for a little pre-lunch siesta.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars will be meeting in their new quarters located in the Greater Works Community Development Center at the corner of Mesquite and Brazos Streets in north Mason the third Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 6:30 PM. We need bodies to show up. FMI call 325 265 4226.
Simona Valdez is a beloved member of the First Baptist Church, but also beloved in the Mason community.
On February 18th Simona will turn 90 years old. A lifelong member of Mason, Simona has been a widow for many years and does not have children of her own.
On Sunday February 19th at 2:00 p.m.
When: February 21, 2017
Where: The Ingenhuett on High
731 High Street
Comfort, TX 78013
210.415.8998
Time: Social starts @ 10:00 a.m., Meeting starts @ 10:30 a.m. till 1:00 p.m.
Cost: $18.00 per person
Speaker: Jean Carllyn Walker of Mirando City, TX
Contact: Please RSVP to Janis Stiefel at 325.205.0325 or [email protected] on or before February 14, 2017
Hill Country Memorial will host “Red in Mason,” a free heart health presentation at Lea Lou’s Co-op on Thurs., Feb. 16.
A complimentary dinner will be provided at 6 p.m. followed by a presentation on the connection between sleep disorders and heart health.
The presentation includes a question-and-answer session with HCM sleep technologist Theresa Cochran and cardiac rehabilitation nurse Patsy Glasscock.
As part of ongoing diabetes education efforts, the Hill Country Memorial will host a free “What Is Pre-Diabetes?” class on Tues., Feb. 21 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the HCM Wellness Center for interested individuals and family members.
Kim Thornton, a registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator, will lead the class.
“In the pre-diabetic stage, your blood sugar is higher than normal,” said Thornton.
The 2017 Habitat for Humanity build started Feb. 6. This will be Mason County Habitat for Humanity's 16th home and is being built for the family of Petra Vasquez.
During this first two weeks of the build, the women are taking charge of cutting material and building the walls for the house.
Girls aged eight and older and their mothers or female caregivers are invited to “Girl Talk,” a free interactive presentation about growing up a woman on Tues., Feb. 21 at 5:30 p.m. at the Fredericksburg Elementary School cafeteria.
As part of Hill Country Memorial’s 17th annual Girl Talk seminar, Dr.
The Mason Community Foundation would like to remind area non-profit organizations that there is still time to submit a grant application for the spring grant cycle! If your group or organization has a project providing a positive impact for a segment of the community and which might qualify for financial assistance, you are urged to fill out the simple application and return it by Wednesday, March 1, 2017.
Applications are available at the Community Thrift Store locate ...
Mason area singers are invited to join voices with others in the second annual Bluebonnet Choral Festival to be held in Mason April 17-23. The choral festival is a chance for singers to renew basic vocal pedagogy skills and to sing music of the masters like Georg Friedrich Händel and fun gospel and American spirituals.
Choral conductor Dr.
