Operation Orphans, Inc. will start its 59th season taking kids hunting Saturday, November 17. Over 50 boys are expected to participate. Seven foster and child residential facilities are planning to bring boys to hunt. The boys will be accompanied by volunteers who serve as guides. All guides will be subject to a background check and will have successfully completed a Hunter Safety Course.
In the middle of 2017, the Texas Legislature announced that legendary pianist, songwriter and vocalist Marcia Ball would be the official 2018 Texas State Musician. And, last month, October 25, Ball was inducted into the Austin City Limits Hall of Fame.
Now, fans can hear her live at the Odeon Theater in Mason, Texas Saturday November 17 at 7:00PM.
We would like to start off by honoring all of our Veterans. Thank you for your service and sacrifice.
Great things are happening at the Mason County Nutrition Program. November has started out with nice weather and lots of generosity! The Nutrition Program kicked of the month with its annual bake sale fundraiser on Friday, November 2nd. We would like to thank all of those who contributed to the sale. We appreciate each and every one of our supporters who baked, brought or bought all ...
We have a beautiful new quilt on display in the Stribling Room of the Mason Co. M. Beven Eckert Memorial Library, 410 Post Hill Street! It belongs to Margaret Persky, who inherited it from her mother Mary Maude Hofmann McMillan.
Margaret’s grandmother Della Valliant Hofmann created it. Della was born on November 4, 1887.
Are you in the Spirit of Christmas?
Christmas season is rapidly approaching and it’s time for the City of Mason and volunteers to get busy decorating Heritage Park with its beautiful light display. We need your help to continue to add to our community’s Christmas at Heritage Park.
The last several years the park has been festively lit through private and City donations but in order to keep this project going and growing, monetary donations are needed.
This year, there are thirty-six ...
The Mason Garden Club will hold its monthly meeting on November 20, 2018, at 2 p.m. at the Mason County Library Stribling Room.
Guest speaker will be Mark Hedley with Spiral Horn Apiary in Richland Springs . He will talk about bees and will explain all the details concerning raising bees.
You are invited to attend the Third Grade Performance of: A Day with the Notables.
When: Friday, November 16, 2018
Time: 9:00 AM
Where: Mason High School Auditorium
Please join the Third Graders from Mason Elementary as they share some of the truly notable people in America’s History!
Alpha Beta Psi will be hosting its annual Light Up Our Town Saturday, November 24th 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Santa and Mrs. Clause will be arriving by fire truck at 4:00 p.m. They will be on the courthouse porch, so parents bring your cameras. Thank you to the Little Tykes Express of Mason who will be on the courthouse lawn giving train rides, Mason Building Supply for donating the bounce house and the Mason High School Art Club who will be doing face painting.
Alpha Beta Psi will be hosting its annual Light Up Our Town Saturday, November 24th 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Santa and Mrs. Clause will be arriving by fire truck at 4:00 p.m. They will be on the courthouse porch, so parents bring your cameras. Thank you to the Little Tykes Express of Mason who will be on the courthouse lawn giving train rides, Mason Building Supply for donating the bounce house and the Mason High School Art Club who will be doing face painting.
During the regularly scheduled November 12 meeting, the Mason County Commissioners' Court continued discussing issues related to the flooding in October.
Road Supervisor, J. P. Murray, informed the court that he and the contractors they're working with have finished grading almost every road in the county. This now allows them to focus on some of the worst road situations that will require additional time and resources.
Judge Jerry Bearden mentioned another problem resulting from the floo ...
