Mason County AgriLife Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences, Sheree Hardin continued her Learn, Grow, Eat and Go lessons this past week talking about nutrients.
3rd graders from Mrs. Edwards class with help from high school students in Mrs. Dudney’s class learned the importance of eating from different food groups and how a variety of plants are needed for growing.
The 2016-17 Mason Cowgirl basketball season is just one week away from tip-off. The Texas Association of Basketball Coaches preseason poll has been released and the Cowgirls are ranked 8th among Class AA schools. You will be able to meet all the Mason Cowgirl basketball teams on Monday, November 7th at 7:00pm in the high school gym at Meet The Cowgirl Night.
TABC Class AA Preseason Rankings: Weimar, 2.
The Mason Punchers took one more step to its sweep of the district championship last Friday when they defeated a perennial opponent, the Junction Eagles.
The boys from Junction came into the game with much of the public opinion already predicting their defeat; but, they played a game worthy of champions, keeping the Punchers to a low scoring game, even if they weren't able to score themselves.
The Punchers made their first touchdown of the game on an Otto ...
Donna Ingram, three-time winner of the Biggest Liar in Texas, will be speaking at the Annual Meeting of the Friends of the Mason Co. M. Beven Eckert Memorial Library at 6:30 on November 10, 2016 in the Stribling Room. Donna is a mostly-retired college professor turned storyteller and author who captures what is quirky and iconic about the Lone Star state while passing on universal truths—but with a Texas twang.
Donna is a recipient of the John Henry Faulk Award for o ...
The White team traveled to Brownwood last week to play the Lions at Gordon Wood Stadium.
It was a tough game and the Punchers played well but came out on the losing end on the scoreboard 22-16. The Lions just had the ball bounce their way in this game. The Punchers played hard though and continue to gain experience.
The past two weeks, the JV Purple has been on the road and playing tough competition.
On Thursday, October 20, the JV Purple team traveled to Sonora. The Broncos would strike first with an 18 yard touchdown pass. The first quarter would end with the Punchers down. However, the Punchers take the lead quickly in the second quarter with a screen pass to Tyson Keller.
On the very first play of the Broncos ensuing drive Rudy Rochat intercepts a pass.
7th vs. Junction
The 7th grade Punchers had a tough go to start the game with the Eagles going in at halftime with a 20-0 lead.
The Punchers’ attitude and demeanor changed as they came out in the second half but it wasn’t enough as the final buzzer sounded with a final score of 28-24, Junction.
Scoring for the Punchers were Derek Ontiveroz with a touchdown and 3, 2 point conversions.
The Former Texas Rangers Foundation are hosting a tribute to the German Pioneers of the Texas Hill Country and their descendants by featuring the North American Premiere of the German film, “Herman der Apache” - The life of Herman Lehmann and Esther Lehmann’s oral testimony.
Herman Lehmann, born in 1859 near Mason, Texas to German immigrants, was captured as a child by Native Americans.
It is a challenge to think about winter weather during triple digit Texas temperatures, although, we all know cold weather will approach us sooner than we think! With the help of some warmhearted crafters, “From Hands to Haloes” came to life to provide 58 crocheted and knitted ear warmers for the Aug.
The regular meeting of the Mason Garden Club will be on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, at 2 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall of the St. Paul Lutheran Church., 104 S. Magnolia Street.
This meeting has been changed from the regular date and place so please take note.
The speaker will be Sheryl Yantis from Kingsland, master gardener and member of the Kingsland Garden Club.