On Friday, TxDOT decided they were finished with the new bridge over Comanche Creek and turned it over to the City. There is still some amount of “clean up” of the site and the vegetation that we will be taking care of (we anticipated a couple of more weeks before it was opened).
It is now open to traffic, and I have gone over it a couple of times and it has yet to collapse!!
Also, in relation to that project, on Thursday this week the Broad Street bri ...
The fall version of the Mason County Farmers Market returns this Saturday, October 1st. We will be on the west side of the courthouse lawn, 10:00 - 12:00, every Saturday until mid-November.
This Saturday you will find: Streeter Longhorn ground beef, pumpkin bread, assorted peppers and Roma tomatoes from Leigh Ann and Travis Hyatt; pumpkin carrot bread, banana nut bread, snickerdoodles, pistachio loaf and squash pickles from Kathy Lacky; grass fed beef, lamb, pork and c ...
The Hilda Cemetery Association will meet on Sunday, October 9th in the Hilda Fellowship Hall at 3:00 p.m.
For more information you can contact Stephen Stengel at 830-669-2496 or [email protected] .
Picture caption at the groundbreaking ceremony: Kneeling in front are from left: Stephanie Lyles, Sally Victor, and Judy Schmidt. Others from left are Anne Schulze, Jane Hoerster, County Judge Fritz Landers, Mary Maude McMillan, City Mayor Clinton Schulze, Tommie Lou Luckenbach, Arlis Zesch, Mona Hoerster, Librarian Mary Jo Cockrell, Jan Jordan, County Commissioner Carl Martin, Gloria Nebgen, Mabel Reeves, County Commissioner Mike Jordan, Olivia Zesch, William Arlt, and Heartsill Y ...
Just 5 short years ago there was a need that needed filling in the south end of Mason County and John T. Byerley was determined to fill it. It is through John’s hard work, perseverence and horse trading that has resulted in the Loyal Valley Volunteer Fire Department covering 317.7 square miles of Mason County.
Mason Elementary/Jr. High PTO held their scheduled meeting on 9/20/2016. The following officers were voted into office:
President – Nikki Watson
Vice President – Rebecca Burns
Treasurer – Melissa Grimes
Secretary – Kelly McCrea
Public Relations – Brandy Todd
Volunteer Coordinator – Diane Aguero
Fundraising Coordinator – Kandace Smith
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Please save the date and join us for our Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting event! We will be celebrating with free pizza and beverages.
Take a tour of our lovely getaway in the Hill Country of Mason. It’s your opportunity to see our beautiful cabins and grounds including the swimming pool, impressive fire pit, lovely breezeway seating areas, deer processing station, outdoor covered kitchen with stainless grill, fry station, and bar area.
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St. Martin’s Episcopal Worshipping Community invites all pet owners and animal lovers to its first Blessing of the Animals on Saturday, September 24, at 1:00 P.M. on the north side of the courthouse lawn. Fr. Phil Mason of Wimberley will conduct the brief service, which is being held at the same time as Old Yeller Days.
Animals should be leashed or suitably restrained for the comfort of all.
The Castell Area Wildlife Management Association will be meeting on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at the Trinity Methodist Church Fellowship Hall in Castell, TX.
Dale Schmidt, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), will provide the white-tail deer harvest recommendations for the area. Likewise, he will report on the harvest statistics from the previous year.
On September 10th the Mason County Chamber of Commerce held their 3rd Annual Softball Classic at the Ft. Mason Park baseball fields. The tournament was a huge success!
There were a total of eight teams entered into the tournament. After approximately 15 hours of games, the Recruits ended up with the 1st place prize.
