Buddy's Animal Rescue will be selling Krispy Kreme Donuts Friday, November 4th (locations TBA) from 8 a.m. until sold out. You can preorder your dozen (s) by contacting Terry Hensley at 325-347-0651, Karen Scantlin, Brian Wright, Traci Cavaness at 830-613-5320, Denise Blackwell, or Rosemary Scarth. Preorders are due by November 1st and will be available to pick up at Mason Bank on Friday, November 4th.
Your generous donation of $10/dozen will help support our Snip/Sn ...
On November 5th, the FIRST SATURDAY of DEER HUNTING SEASON, the Castell School will be serving homemade chili, cornbread, desserts and all the trimmings from 11:00 am until 2:00 pm, or as long as it lasts. Tickets for the meal are $10 and will be purchased at the door.
You will be able to drive through the old Castell Schoolyard in “Downtown” Castell and get your chili and fixings to go, or “come on in” and sit down in the historic Castell School and enjoy yo ...
It has been a great week. We had good weather, a few drops of rain, good football game, and a good trip to see our grandson.
For your calendar: Church workday at the Art United Methodist Church on Saturday, October 29th, from 9 to 12, with lunch provided; Church congregational pictures on Sunday, October 30th, at 10:55; and Church Charge Conference on Sunday, November 6th.
Best of all, I just realized that Daylight Savings time ENDS on Sunday, November ...
Things continue to be busy with the cooler weather. The Street crew is working hard to get most of the potholes and some of the curb edging worked over. Also if you travel in the area of the new bridge over Comanche Creek be aware that in the next week or two the City will be putting up speed limit signs, “Children at Play” signage in the proper areas, and new Stop signs at some of the intersections to provide for better traffic flow and reduce some of the speeding along longe ...
Words Can Hurt Us...
The old adage first appeared in an American publication in 1862. Generally, we have gone along with the declaration that sticks and stones can be “bone-breakers.” That words are skating by without harmful effects, however, hasn’t been true for decades--maybe never. When they first saw the light of day, words weren’t assaulting us so often and in so many ways as they are currently.
Yep, words--in add ...
Sometimes I just don’t have any perspiration (Aspiration)! This seems to be one of those times. The networks on television don’t have any, either. They're all reruns! If you want to get your blood pressure up, you can watch the news channels. When you're at the bottom of the channels, go back to the cooking network and get hungry!
King of the Crag
“Falling.”
That’s what rock climbers say, when they’re falling. Which sounds perfectly logical, of course. If you start to fall from the face of a cliff you’re trying to climb, it wouldn’t make any sense to shout, “Omaha!” or “AAAAHHHH!” Those code words have their place, I’m sure, but they aren’t useful for rock climbers, as a rule.
Mason knows how to celebrate Halloween. From a soiree to an artfest and more, folks have a lot of terrorific choices. But don’t miss the library’s goings-on! Thursday, John L. Davis’s presentation on vampires is sure to be creepily informing and fun, and Miss Shay and Mr. Bones will entertain with Halloween stories at the Seaquist House on Saturday from 11:00-12:00.
The Mason Lions Club met Tuesday, October 18th, for it’s weekly luncheon meeting. There were 36 members and 7 visitors in attendance. Among the visitors were 4 Mason High School Seniors. Elijah Timms plans on attending either Southwestern University or Texas A & M, Margaret Graves has been accepted at Texas A & M, I did not hear where Jody Evans plans on attending, and Jessica Hanscheck plans on attending either A.S.U.
