Mason, Texas- Save the Dates! The Fifth Annual Mason Chamber Music Festival will take place on March 26th – March 29th and is sure to be the gem of the weekend’s festivities in Mason, Texas. The weekend of performances by artists-in-residence, the Artisan String Quartet will include free Thursday, Friday, and Sunday performances and the $20 ticketed Saturday Gala performance at Mason’s Historic Odeon Theater.
The Artisan String Quartet (ASQ), which hails from Austin, will again be the ...
Hill Country Astronomers (HCA) will meet at 6:30 p.m., Monday, March 2, in the HEB Activity Room at Hill Country University Center in Fredericksburg.
HCA president Bruce Barton will present a program on Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO), a 60+-year collaboration between the United States and Chile. Barton will discuss its history, major discoveries and current efforts.
Sometimes things that you think could go unsaid, need to be said! The City of Mason Recycle Center would like to make you aware of an issue we have been having at the Recycle Center for the past few months.
We have gotten in a number of syringes with uncapped needles, and a number of screw on needles like ones used with insulin pens or allergy pens. We would ask that you place such items in a sharps container and dispose of them properly. They are not recyclable!
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All early voting will be held on the first floor in Mason County Courthouse. You have to show a photo ID and bringing your Voter’s registration card will help speed up the process. This year the cards are orange.
Early voting began February 18 and goes through February 28. The last day to request a ballot to be mailed to you is February 21st.
Mark your calendar for the first public performance of the 2020 Mason High School One Act Play. This Sunday, March 1 at 5 p.m., the cast and crew will present their competition piece at the MHS auditorium. The students have been attending rehearsals after long days of school and sport practices, sacrificing free time on Sunday afternoons while keeping up with school work to prepare their production.
Three of the state’s most celebrated Latina musicians will grace the stage at the Odeon theater in Mason as the Texicana Mamas Saturday, February 29 at 7:00 PM. The newly-minted trio—Tish Hinojosa, Stephanie Urbina Jones, Patricia Vonne—has already created a buzz from Washington, DC, New York, Nashville and now the Odeon.
The MCF is now accepting applications for our spring grant cycle. In the past thirteen years, the MCF has awarded over 135 grants for more than $360,000. We have provided grants for upgrades in medical services in our community, area fire departments, school programs, city beautification, and many other areas.
The Mason Co. M. Beven Eckert Library is excited to bring Sofia Talvik to perform in the Stribling Room on Thursday, March 5th, at 6:00 P.M. Admission is free to the public. Sofia is a rare artist and an avid storyteller. The Folk/Americana Magazine NoDepression called Sofia “a singer/songwriter who is able to evoke the essence of Laurel Canyon circa the ‘60s as expressed in the work of Joni Mitchell, Judy Collins, Buffy Sainte-Marie, and others who were able to paint beautiful tapestries ...
Hochheim Branch 160’s Annual Board Meeting will be on March 5th at 5:30 p.m.
In last week’s Mason County News, the announcement of the meeting date was shown as March 3rd. The correct date of the meeting is March 5, 2020. The meeting will be at the Community Room of Mason Bank at 5:30 p.m.
Hochheim Branch 160’s Annual Board Meeting will be on March 5th at 5:30 p.m.
In last week’s Mason County News, the announcement of the meeting date was shown as March 3rd. The correct date of the meeting is March 5, 2020. The meeting will be at the Community Room of Mason Bank at 5:30 p.m.
