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When you have an electric cooperative as your utility provider, you are a member-owner rather than a customer. As a valued member-owner of CTEC, we ask for your participation in our annual membership meeting. This year the CTEC Annual Meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 20th at 7:00 p.m.
The MCF is now accepting applications for our fall grant cycle. In the past 13 years, the MCF has awarded over 135 grants for a total of over $350,000. We have provided grants for upgrades in medical services in our community, area fire departments, school programs, city beautification, and many other areas. If your non-profit group has a project that will benefit the majority of our community, and you have not received a grant from MCF in the last year, you can pick up and return a grant a ...
Our family has had a wonderful weekend. We were in Marble Falls Sunday when our granddaughter, Amber, was married to Wade Willis. It was a beautiful wedding. We wish them much happiness. Next Sunday, August 18, will be blessing of the backpacks Sunday at the Art United Methodist Church. Children, bring your backbacks. The Mission team at the Art United Methodist Church will sponsor book covering followed by lunch on the first day of school.
River of Life Church’s Children’s Ministry will be performing, The Born Again Identity, Saturday, August 24th at 6:30 p.m. and, Sunday, August 25th at 10:30 a.m. at River of Life Church. The musical drama has a humorous but powerful story line that reflects the true story of Jesus’ encounters with the Pharisee Nicodemus, who went from a meeting in secret with Jesus to being a committed Follower as told by the apostle John. Join the cast in the hidden headquarters of the Jerusalem Inte ...
Are you ready? The first day of school is Tuesday, August 20th, and “It’s a Great Day to be a Puncher!” Students who are new to the district must come to the MHS office at 1105 West College to pick up a paper copy of the registration packet. We will need to make a copy of the parent or guardian’s driver’s license, the student’s birth certificate and social security card.
Children need healthy meals to learn. Mason ISD offers healthy meals every school day. Breakfast costs $1.10; lunch costs $2.20 PC -4 and $2.40 for 5-12. Your children may qualify for free meals or for reduced-price meals. Reduced-price is .30 for breakfast and .40 for lunch. If you received a notification letter that a child is directly certified for free or reduced-price meals, do not complete an application.
When you have an electric cooperative as your utility provider, you are a member-owner rather than a customer. As a valued member-owner of CTEC, we ask for your participation in our annual membership meeting. This year the CTEC Annual Meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 20th at 7:00 p.m.
The Art Community had a sad week. We mourn the loss of Charlie Ramon. We will miss his smiling face and infectious laugh. Our sympathy to Jordan and the entire family. The Texas Tax Free Weekend is August 9 – 11. I try to avoid places where masses of parents and frustrated children hang out on those days.
Summer Band Schedule Band practices have begun! Our show this year is called “Time After Time” and includes the music of Coldplay’s “Clocks,” Cyndi Lauper’s “Time After Time” and some original music by Luke McMillan. Rehearsals started this week on August 5th-8th with sectional practice in the afternoon/evening. They will continue next week, August 12th - 15th with the following schedule: Uniform checkout for all freshmen and any upperclassmen who haven’t gotten theirs ...
The members of American Legion Fort Mason Post #285 & Ladies Auxiliary invite other veterans, friends and family, and anyone interested in the American Legion to attend our regular monthly meeting to be held at 6:30 pm Thursday August 8, 2019 at the American Legion Post Hall on Post Hill Road (behind the Jail). For more information on this meeting or the American Legion please contact Joaquin Velez, 218-2049 or Tom Koepke 347-6021.

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