Mason ISD 3rd graders will begin a unit of garden study called Learn, Grow, Eat & Go! this week in Mrs. Edward’s science class. Over the next 10 weeks, the students will use this Jr. Master Gardener program to learn about plants—why they are important to us, how to give plants what they need, and how to grow a vegetable garden!
The Mason Study Club began the 2016-2017 year with a delicious luncheon hosted by this year’s officers and a fascinating presentation by local artist Laura Lewis at the Mason Library. Ms. Lewis, a High Plains regionalist, is known for her ability to capture the expansive landscapes, skyscapes, and agricultural imagery of that part of Texas which is forever imprinted on her soul.
Her artistic process began as a teen when she had the good fortune to study portraiture w ...
StoneLeaf Companies was successful in its application to build a senior apartment community in the City of Mason! The application was submitted to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) in March of 2016 and the governing agency awarded the project to StoneLeaf Development, LLC on July 28, 2016.
We had a good sized group of golfers show up for the weekly Scramble: 19 in all! Formed up into 5 teams, they headed out to begin play promptly at 5:30.
A couple of hours later, as the groups began to return to the club house, the really great score of -7, posted by Brent’s team of Hank, Bob D., and Will, looked to be a winner.
Fall is in the air (hope that doesn’t jinx it!), and hopefully soon the frost will be on the pumpkin. Everything Pumpkin Spice is flooding the marketplace, and the Mason Punchers are on a roll. So how could life in Mason get any better than this? For Mason’s Scarlet Punchers, the answer is simple: grab your brooms (okay, we’re carpooling from the Methodist Church parking lot) and fly out to Joan Lindley’s for our usual “best Halloween ever.”
On Monday, Octo ...
Riata Service Organization held its first meeting for the fall on September 27, 2016, with Alberta Birk and Nan Larrimore as hostesses.
Thirty one members enjoyed a delicious salad luncheon served by the first half of the membership. The tables were decorated with festive fall decorations.
Laura Tallent passed out the yearbooks and talked about upcoming projects.
Thousands of 4-H’ers will be involved in hundreds of community service projects
COLLEGE STATION – On Oct. 8, thousands of youth and adults throughout the state involved in Texas 4-H will participate in hundreds of community service projects statewide as part of National 4-H Week activities, said Dr. Chris Boleman, Texas 4-H Youth Development director, College Station.
“One Day 4-H is a statewide community service initiative of Texas ...
This last Saturday, the Mighty Mason Puncher Band attended the Vista Ridge Marching Festival in Cedar Park. They came away with 1st place in the 3A division as well as awards for best music and best auxiliary.
“We went to this contest so early because this is the same stadium that we will be performing at for our UIL contest this year.
Do you have a “burning desire” for the Mason Punchers to beat Harper at next week’s football games?
Well, come join the Mason Punchers and help celebrate Homecoming Week at the bonfire!
The bonfire will take place Wednesday October 12th at 7:30 p.m. outside of the Puncherdome.
For safety reasons, we ask that prior to the burning of the bonfire there be NO DUMPIMG of any kind at the bonfire site.
YOU ARE INVITED!
St. John Lutheran Church in Castell - founded in 1893 - will hold its annual Reunion Sunday on Oct. 9.
The worship service begins at 10 a.m. All former members and/or their descendants, friends and neighbors are cordially invited to stay, visit and share a BBQ lunch.
On this special day, we are also celebrating Norman Grenwelge’s 95th birthday.
