Our front doors may be closed, but you can still “order-up” some great reads! Pick a “menu” number from below and we will prepare a bag for you filled with some surprise books!
1. The Regular:
2 Mysteries and 1 Non-fiction sandwiched between 2 Literary Fictions
2. The Southwestern:
3 Western Fictions sandwiched between 2 Texana
3.
Hello, everyone. The pictures below are of the new Blessing Box recently installed at the Mason Food Pantry. Our Blessing Box was built by Jake Newell & Angela Sayler, 2 caravan members for the Habitat for Humanity. They built it in honor and memory of Greg Lurz, the former Construction Crew Leader.
A Blessing Box is considered a little emergency food pantry.
As promised, the Mason Restaurant Listings. We'll update as more information becomes available. Please remember to tip your server/delivery person generously, as service industry folks are some of the first to suffer in this type of situation.
Keller's Store - (210) 323-9519, Takeout/Curbside
Nacho's Cafe - (325) 347-6757, Takeout/Curbside
La Copa Joe - (325) 805-0991, Drive Thru
Mason Donut - To Go
Lea Lou Co-Op - (325) 347-1234, Takeout/ Home Delivery/Cursbside
Willow Creek Cafe ...
Temple, Texas, March 2, 2020 — The USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas has announced the first funding application deadline of April 3, 2020, for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). If additional financial assistance funds are still available, a second funding application deadline will be scheduled for May 15, 2020.
Applications are taken year around for NRCS programs, but deadlines are announced to rank and fund eligible conservation projects.
Do you have any old sewing machines, bicycles, ice-cream makers, a generator that doesn’t work, school books or school supplies that you’d like to get rid of? Our surplus and unwanted items can make a big difference in the lives of people in Nigeria through African Outreach Ministries under the leadership of Pastor Tony Okeke.
Pastor Tony has been ministering in Nigeria and central Africa for over 40 years.
MASON, Texas – Loyal Valley Volunteer Fire department accepted a $15,600 grant to help purchase a slip-on unit that was installed onto a 4-wheel-drive truck chassis. The transformation will give the department a small brush truck for quick, safe response to wildland and structure fires and EMS calls. The cost share grant was made possible through the HB2604 Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program administered by Texas A&M Forest Service.
“We configured this slip-on unit to in ...
Mason Ministerial Alliance invites everyone to the annual Community Wednesday Noontime Luncheon Devotional Services at a different church each Wednesday through April 1st. Offerings go to Mason Ministerial Alliance for the Food Bank and other needs in our community. Come and enjoy!
The final two Lenten Luncheons have been canceled. That was the March 25 meal hosted by St.
INGRAM, TX – March 19, 2020 – HCTC, headquartered in Ingram, Texas, announced today that they signed onto the FCC’s pledge to “Keep Americans Connected” during the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Last week, the FCC issued a press release detailing its efforts to ensure that during the current pandemic, Americans who are affected will not lose access to their broadband or telephone connectivity.
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HCM Medical Group offering TeleVisits for patients
Certain patients will now be able to visit their HCM Medical Group provider via TeleVisits, a two-way virtual platform provided by Hill Country Memorial that minimizes the risks of one-to-one contact.
This innovative effort uses technology to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 in the local community, according to Clint Kotal, Chief Health Integration Officer.
“TeleVisits provides a platfor ...
To address a critical need for blood in the area, Hill Country Memorial and the South Texas Blood & Tissue Center will hold a blood drive on Wednesday, April 1, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the HCM Wellness Center, 1006 South State Hwy. 16 in Fredericksburg.
Deena Todd, Clinical Lab Manager, noted that the hospital hosted a blood drive on February 27, but another is needed due to a shortage of people donating out of fears surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak.
“People have just been afraid to ...
