What a perfect weather day we had for golf! Clear skies, warm temperatures, and hardly any wind around to blow our golf balls off course!
The 22 folks who showed up to play were split up into 5 teams and began play promptly at 5:30. Greg’s team of Lisa, Tammy, Penny and Mike carded a -4 but felt they could have done a bit better if they could have just had a couple more putts drop in!
Every year a handful of Texas teenagers die suddenly due to sudden cardiac arrest that can be caused by hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a rare condition that causes part of the heart muscle to stiffen, trapping blood in the heart and producing an abnormal cardiac rhythm. It is the leading cause of sudden cardiac death for active teens, affecting approximately one in 500 young people each year in the US.
To catch this potentially fatal condition, Hill Country Memorial ...
Mason’s Scarlet Punchers, those intrepid women “of a certain age” whose mission is food, fellowship, and the pursuit of an good lunch, are having one of the highlights of their oh-so-fun-filled year - our May 9th salad lunch (11:30 AM starting time) and the often-imitated, never-duplicated, and eagerly-anticipated tacky jewelry exchange.
In April, after a wonderful drive through the Texas Hill Country, we enjoyed a delicious lunch at Casey Butcher’s, surrounded by wildflowers, hummingbi ...
Riata met for its regular meeting in the home of Barbara Young with Doris Courtright as co-hostess. Laura Tallent, program chairperson, introduced Sharan Linbough.
Sharan talked on how to apply and benefit from the ancient wisdom found in Feng Shuri, the Chinese art of placement. Her definition of Feng Shuri is learning to live harmoniously in our environment by creating a supportive environment which is free, safe and comfortable.
The Civic Committee finalized plans for the Riata Luncheon whic ...
The Mason Puncher baseball season came to a close last Tuesday with their final district game vs. Harper.
The Punchers finished up the season just 1-11 in district. Of those 11 losses, the Punchers dropped 8 of those games by four runs or less. The Punchers had a hard time taking advantage of little plays that would propel the team to win.
With the loss of 4 senior pitchers from last season, the Punchers had several young players step up and pitch for the Punchers.
Operation Orphans, Inc. of Mason, Texas, held a fishing camp for boys April 23rd.
62 boys from six child care facilities enjoyed a day fishing on area tanks and ponds. Facilities bringing boys were Big Springs Ranch, Leakey; Gulf Coast Trades Center, New Waverly; Texas Baptist Home, Round Rock; Presbyterian Children’s Home, Waxahachie; Sweeten Home, Brownwood; and Methodist Boy’s Ranch, Waco.
Ranches where the groups spent the day fishing were Reardon Ranch, Zesch Ranch, Ewing Ranch, Dail R ...
We will start spraying between the hours of 8:00 pm and 10:30 pm. Please stay indoors during these and times. We want to thank everyone for their cooperation in advance in keeping Mason safe!!!
Wednesday May 4, 2016 we will be spraying the south side of Mason, streets are:
Austin, Fuchsia, Willow, Hackberry, Schuessler, Fir, Oak, Pine, Orange, East Rainey, Post Oak, East Kettner, South Live Oak, Schmidt, Magnolia, Smith, Steapp Ln, Hofman, City park, Landfill road.
Thursday May 5, 2016 we will ...
The Mason Soiree is only 3 weeks away! This will be a special event created to promote the wine growers, farmers, craftsmen, musicians and businesses of Mason.
The event will be comprised of two elements; a wine dinner and live concert. Those who choose to attend the exquisite Mason County wine-paired dinner will also enjoy reserved seating for the concert.
Trudy Irwin is a new volunteer at the Mason Co. M. Beven Eckert Memorial Library. She comes on Wednesday mornings and helps out with any and everything.
Trudy grew up in San Antonio and graduated from the University of Texas with an art degree. There she met her husband Jess, who is an attorney and also a UT alumnus.
The 12th Annual Lamplight Designs Art Competition and Exhibition will open on Friday, May 6th at Topaz Confections Bakery.
Mason High School art students will be exhibiting works reflecting a range of medium including painting, drawing, and mixed media. The exhibition will be on display for one week with a closing reception and awards presentation on Friday, May 13th from 5:30-6:30.
