As we move into the first full week of April, and look ahead to several more weeks of staying at home and adjusting our social interactions to reduce the possible exposures to air-borne viruses, we can all agree that life is temporarily changed from anything we have ever known before.
Mason, TEXAS – April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and Bluebonnet CASA is raising awareness of the need for more dedicated members of the community to step up and become CASA volunteers, and help break the cycle of abuse and neglect, through supporting children and families.
CASA volunteers, or Court Appointed Special Advocates, are everyday people from all walks of life who are recruited and specially trained to advocate for children in foster care and provide a consistent, r ...
Our front doors may be closed, but you can still “order-up” some great reads! Pick a “menu” number from below and we will prepare a bag for you filled with some surprise books!
1. The Regular:
2 Mysteries and 1 Non-fiction sandwiched between 2 Literary Fictions
2. The Southwestern:
3 Western Fictions sandwiched between 2 Texana
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3/30/2020 - The Mason County Judge’s office continues to closely monitor the situation related to the coronavirus outbreak. I have been in constant contact with state and local officials as well as our neighboring county judges. It is the county government’s responsibility to protect public health and safety and preserve property from the effects of hazardous events, and I take that responsibility very seriously.
As all of us are adapting to changes related to COVID-19, Frontera Healthcare is providing options for care in a way that protects you and the staff of the clinic. To ensure ongoing quality healthcare needs are met, clinic providers will continue to provide care via telehealth (virtual), telephone, or in-person depending on each patient’s individual situation.
Tele-Health/Virtual Visit –
Available for both medical and behavioral health needs, so that most patients do not have to come ...
What’s Up? Covid-19 Responses
“Transformations” is a monthly column about changes in how we live and work. Most of the time change creeps, mostly unnoticed, into our lives. The response to Covid-19 has been obviously different. Change has ranged from easy modifications to a routine on one end of the spectrum to a dramatic stop with screeching brakes at the other end.
First of all I would like to say that we are blessed to live here in Mason, a caring Christian community, where we traditionally look for opportunities to love our neighbor as ourselves. I believe we will get thru this corona virus challenge, united together, and we will find solutions that support and benefit our families, friends and neighbors.
The news continues to be challenging with fresh developments in the coronavirus situation almost daily. The City is working with the County, law enforcement, medical personnel and EMS to provide the best guidance for our community and we will continue to reevaluate and consider updated information regularly. The City Commission met in a special meeting last week on Wednesday afternoon to discuss two items that have been impacted by the challenges of social distancing, and although a decision ...
March 26, 2020: Board Chair Marilyn Aboussie announced the San Angelo Health Foundation has awarded a little under a half million dollars ($463,602) to seven area non-profit organizations. 217 organizations and 766 projects have benefitted from Foundation funding since inception.
Grants Chair David Lupton said the following grants encompass public service, community improvement, basic needs, health care, and philanthropy:
Alcohol & Drug Abuse Council of the Concho Valley was awarded $25,0 ...
As promised, the Mason Restaurant Listings. We'll update as more information becomes available. Please remember to tip your server/delivery person generously, as service industry folks are some of the first to suffer in this type of situation.
Keller's Store - (210) 323-9519, Takeout/Curbside
Nacho's Cafe - (325) 347-6757, Takeout/Curbside
La Copa Joe - (325) 805-0991, Drive Thru
Mason Donut - To Go
Lea Lou Co-Op - (325) 347-1234, Takeout/ Home Delivery/Cursbside
Willow Creek Cafe ...