“Boss” Lion Jim Heidelberg called the weekly meeting of the Mason Lions Club to order on August 22. Thirty-one members and three visitors attended the meeting.
“Boss” Jim reviewed for the members the planning, volunteering and organization for the “hamburger cook” the Lions Club will sponsor at the Mason Invitational Cross-Country Meet on September 6.
Family problems, money problems, losing your credit card, burning the casserole and company is almost there, losing your dear, old family pet, or driving up to the gate of The Eckert James River Bat Cave Preserve only to find it locked and the CLOSED sign on the gate ...these are really a few things that could cause some stress in your life.
Now, imagine turning on your TV and seeing a tropical storm bearing down on you.
Twenty school leaders were recently named TEPSANs of the Year by the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). Members from the 20 Education Regions across the state annually honor a colleague for their outstanding service. Award recipients must be committed to serve as a voice for Texas Students.
Honorees were awarded at the TEPSA Awards Reception Wednesday, June 14 at the Austin Renaissance Hotel.
The 2017 TEPSAN of the Year for Region 15 is Tammy Frerich Parrish. ...
Never, ever underestimate the power of determination. If you’ve ever been around a two year old boy who wants something, you can appreciate my previous statement. Now, multiply that little guy times 35 and you will have an equation befitting the events last week at The Eckert James River Bat Cave Preserve.
At this time there are quite a number of issues that the City Commission and Staff are working on. The Budget is available for public inspection at the City offices and will be adopted in September. The engineering design for the water treatment facility is in the works and we are working with several consultants on that.
“Boss” Lion Jim Heidelberg convened the weekly meeting of the Mason Lions Club on August 15. Thirty members along with six visitors attended the meeting.
“Boss” Jim said on this day in history on August 15, 1969, the Woodstock music festival opened in Bethel, New York. Richie Havens, as the festival’s opening act, held the crowd for nearly three hours.
Lion Elliott Courtwright introduced his speaker, Mona Lois Schmidt.
After months of hard work, commitment and stewardship the Llano County Master Gardeners had their traditional harvest dinner August 17 at the Lutie Watkins Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.
The dinner was a celebration and fellowship at the end of a long planting season. It also highlighted and inspired gardeners to utilize their harvest and bring it to the table in tasty ways.
This year we were in for a special treat.
Over the summer 8 members of St Joseph’s Catholic Church youth group along with 3 sponsors had the opportunity to attend a Catholic HEART Workcamp (CHWC) in New Orleans, LA.
Catholic HEART Workcamp is about SERVICE, CONNECTION and LOVING OTHERS. Our teens joined other Catholic teens from all over the country to help restore homes in the Ninth Ward and St.
On August 5th, the Mason County Chamber of Commerce held their 4th Annual Softball Classic at the Ft. Mason Park baseball fields. With a total of 7 teams, the tournament was a great success and loaded with fun.
After a very competitive tournament, the Tri County Misfits won the Championship game over The Recruits by 1 point!
Officials from Mexico, Canada and the United States will soon gather to renegotiate a trade deal vital to Texas and Mason County agriculture.
The renegotiation of the decades-old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) could begin as early as Wednesday, Aug. 16.
“NAFTA lowers, or eliminates, tariffs on goods sold between the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
