Decorating
Dear Gerry,
"Thanks for the Memories" sung by the late Bob Hope at the end of his shows, goes to Debbie and her mother, the late Marian Hey Ellison, for the Fantasyland yard display before and on Oct. 31 - Halloween!! Besides the "spooky" yard, those two made 300 to 400 gift bags to hand out to the eager little "trick or treaters"
Mason-Llano County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director CED Randy Maenius, reminds producers to review available USDA crop risk protection options, including federal crop insurance and the 2017 Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) coverage, before the signup deadline of December 1, 2016.
NAP covers losses from natural disasters on crops for which no permanent federal crop insurance program is available, including forage and grazing crops.
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Lawrence Spell, Jr., of Mason, passed away on Friday, October 21, at the age of 69.
Mr. Spell is survived by two sons Lawrence Spell III of Jasper and Jesse Spell and wife Brittany of Lumberton and a sister Velma Barras and husband Gene of Nederland.
He was preceded in death by a sister Laura Spell.
Visitation with the family was Tuesday evening from 5 to 7 p.m.
Walter Vinson Barwise of Mason Texas, has gone home to be with the Lord. He passed peacefully on Monday October 17, 2016, in Fredericksburg Texas at the age of 80.
Walter is survived by his son Dr. Britt Barwise and his wife Christy Barwise of Port Aransas, his two cherished grandchildren Kylee Ann Barwise and Mason Thomas Barwise also of Port Aransas, Texas and his sister Patricia Hardage of Little Rock Arkansas.
He is joined again in Heaven with his b ...
Warren Eugene Ullom Jr. passed away on October 17, 2016. He was born on April 11, 1937 in Marion, Ohio to Sara and Warren Ullom Sr. Warren married Joyce Donop Trimble on May 22, 1986 in Lorraine , Ohio. Warren and Joyce resided in Round Rock for the past fourteen years.
Warren enjoyed golf and was an avid player until bad health limited his mobility.
Tonight's the Night - Don't Miss This Debate!
It's politics! And, I go out of my way every four years to keep the political infighting out of the pages of this paper so that neighbors and family members can stay on good terms. Of course, facebook has usurped the chance to keep people from demeaning each other, so I may be fighting a losing battle.
But, there's a big difference between talking about politics and providing an endorsement of ...
Second Chance – Mason Animal Rescue is hosting its second annual Halloween Soiree, a costume and cocktail party this Saturday, October 22, 2016. The party will be held at the Seaquist House beginning at 7 p.m. and will feature spooktackular appetizers, deserts and drinks. Prizes will be awarded for the best individual, couple, funniest, scariest and most original costumes!
Or come as yourself!
This is a wonderful opportunity to see how much fun an event ...
World renowned banjo player Alan Munde will be leading classes at the Hill Country Acoustic Music Camp to be held Feb 17-19, 2017 at Mt. Wesley Conference Center in Kerrville TX.
Registration, schedules, accommodations, and directions can be found at www.hcamp.org, or by calling 830-459-2120. Signup deadline is Jan 17, 2017, although directors encourage earlier registration to ensure accommodations and class preference.
Alan Munde has played banjo professi ...
On Thursday, October 13th, The American Legion Fort Mason Post 285 & the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 285 officers were installed in their respective positions for the 2016-2017 term. The installation of officers was performed by BJ Seider, the 21st District Commander, and Kimberley Seider, the 21st District Auxiliary President, for the American Legion, Department of Texas.
For more information on the American Legion, contact Joaquin Velez, 218-2049, and for info ...
Thread, Felt & Clay
Works by Debbie Armstrong, Kim Paxson and Gayle Sterling
October 27, 2016 thru January 7, 2017
Opening Reception: October 27, Thurs., 5-7
Arnold Art Gallery invites public to opening reception October 27.
Thread, Felt & Clay features works by Mason artists Debbie Armstrong, Kim Paxson and Gayle Sterling.
Debbie Armstrong’s vibrant quilt is inspired by papel picados from a chi ...
