As I sit here and type out this article, I am watching out the front window. The wind is causing the trees to sway gently to and fro. The sunshine beaming down makes the perfect warmth for the otherwise chilly day. I am jealous of the birds outside singing. They are belting out almost a rap version of their happiest songs.
Fall is quickly giving way to winter and this day verifies that beyond any doubt.
On behalf of the Board of Directors and Officers of Second Chance - Mason Animal Rescue, I am pleased to present a picture of the design approved by the Board for our no-kill shelter and adoption center. I would like to explain that this design has been an evolutionary process.
The Board of Trustees of MISD met for their regular meeting on September 25, 2017 at the School Administration Office. Board President Jeff Durst called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm with members Tommy Bierschwale, Jim Bob Smith, Julio Ramon, Tina Cantu-Navarro, Treg Hudson and Kathryn Martin in attendance.
On September 26, 2017 the Riata Service Organization’s monthly meeting was held at the home of Joan Whitaker. Hostesses were Kay Evans and Jerrie Owens with 28 members in attendance. The meeting was called to order by President, Laura Tallent. Members recited the Womens Creed, reports were given by officers and committee chairpersons.
5K - Male
Age Group Place Name Time Pace City Overall
1 Marcelo Segura 20:11 6:30
Masters
1 Danny Kamerath 25:17:00 8:08 Llano
1-10 Male
1 Fisher Bradlley 26:11:00 8:26 Mason
2 Tanner Bradley 28:24:00 9:08 Mason
11-14 Male
1 Hunter Bradley 24:09:00 7:46 Mason
25-29 Male
1 Justin Hettler 35:43:00 11:30 Brady
45-49 Male
1 Reese Kerr 32:02:00 10:19 Arlington
55-59 Male
1 Garlan Preece 24:12:00 7:47 San Saba
2 Larry Brunson 31:21:00 10:05 Seabrook
3 Roy Caldwell ...
09-15-17@1715 Mason EMS responded to N Live Oak for a possible Stroke. Patient refused transport.
09-15-17@2246 Deputy Hebert responded to report of a Motor Vehicle Crash on San Antonio St. Subjects were broken down.
09-15-17@0048 Deputy Hebert responded to Gooch for a Subject Revving his engine. Subject was warned.
09-16-17@0711 Deputy Escobar responded to a Motor Vehicle Crash with a deer on Hwy 87N.
“Boss” Lion Jim Heidelberg convened the quarterly business meeting of the Mason Lions Club on October 3. Thirty-one members were present. Separate meetings of the club’s Board of Directors and the directors of the Mason Lions Club Charitable Foundation preceded the business meeting.
The Lions Club members applauded Lion Marty Bentson for his exemplary leadership role in the “11th Annual Gem of the Hill Country 5K/10K Run/Walk” fund raiser held on Saturday, September 30.
It seems that this week we may have a taste of Fall weather to go along with all of the Fall activities we have in town. One of the challenging issues we have all dealt with over the past few months is the constant pesky companions we have whenever we are out of doors.
The Mason Study Club began their year with a heart wrenching and heart-warming presentation by Carol Kothmann of Bluebonnet Equine Humane Society (BEHS).
Carol, having passed the stringent requirements of BEHS, has been an equine foster since February of this year. BEHS, based in College Station, was formed in March 2005 by a group of horse enthusiasts who felt there was a need for a new rescue to help horses and other equines throughout Texas and Arkansas.
09-01-17@0749 Mason EMS responded to a Medical Alarm on Saunders Ln. It was a false alarm.
09-01-17@1125 Deputy Stafford investigated Suspicious Activity at the City Park.
09-01-17@2103 Deputy Hebert responded to the Theft of diesel on Streeter Ln.
09-01-17@2338 Deputy Hebert responded to a Disturbance on Meadowlark. 09-01-17@2342 Deputy Hebert handled a Civil Matter on Moody St.
09-02-17@0825 Deputy Stafford responded to a Commercial Burglary Alarm on Moody St.
