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The Mason Lions Club met Tuesday, February 23rd for it’s weekly luncheon meeting. There were 35 members and 8 visitors in attendance. Among the visitors were three Mason High School Seniors: Jacob Moreno, Trey Taylor, and Levi Hofmann. Lion John Olson was responsible for the program and introduced Lyndon Olson, who among his many accomplishments, was a former Ambassador to Sweden.
GREEN SUPPLEMENTS are one of the basic supplements that I recommend for everyone. Now you probably do not want to take another pill, but if you aren’t eating as many servings of fruits and vegetables as you should, then a supplement that makes up for that is a good idea. I like to backtrack a little when I address the NEED for a supplement.
Focaccia (Focolare) courtesy Valeda Coan During a recent social gathering, we sat at a table with Valeda and her husband, Don, and oddly enough, the conversation turned to baked goods recipes. I sent Valeda our favorite pizza crust recipe, and she sent us this focaccia recipe. It’s simple, straight forward, and has very few ingredients; all the things I like in a recipe!
Varsity Cowgirls vs. Weimar Tuesday, Feb. 23 Mason 9—6—11—19 = 45 Weimar 13—20—20—8 = 61 Scoring—Monaco Schmidt--5, Kenley Stockbridge--10, Justyn Tedder--2, Powell--9, Kayla Guice--13, Ruby Magnus--4, Katy Armstrong--2. Rebounds-- Schmidt--1, Stockbridge--5, Tedder--1, Powell--5, Guice--1, Magnus--5, Armstrong--7. Assists-- Stockbridge--4, Guice--2. Steals--Schmidt--1, Stockbridge--3, Tedder--1, Guice--1, Magnus--2. Blocks--Magnus--3. Mason Cowgirls set a school record for total ...
Hill Country EXXONMOBIL Retirees Club of Texas Spring Luncheon Meeting.Tuesday March 8, 2016, at the KROC Center at 201 Holdsworth Drive, Kerrville, TX. Come and visit/meet fellow ExxonMobil Retirees at 11:30. All Exxon or Mobil retirees are invited. Contact Wil Rathke at 830-998-1601 or Sam Begeman at 830- 896-0541 regarding further details.
The Hill Country Astronomers (HCA) will meet at 6:30 PM, Monday, March 7, at the Hill Country University Center, 2818 East US Hwy 290 in Fredericksburg. Kim Arvidsson will discuss the recent announcement of the hypothesized ninth planet in our solar system, and why astronomers think it could be true. Dr. Arvidsson has been an Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Schreiner University in Kerrville since 2013.
Our meeting will be hosted by the Mason County members, and will be held in Mason, TX. WHEN: March 15, 2016 TIME: Social 10:00 am with meal to follow WHERE: Lea Lou Co-op 114 San Antonio Street Mason, TX 76856 Lea Lou’s is in the building that was once Grosse Lumber, on the corner of the square, across from the courthouse. COST: $18.00 per person We will not have a guest speaker for this meeting as it will be our final meeting prior to Spring Round-Up and the time will be dedicated to finaliz ...
The Mason Junior High Cowgirls performed well at their first track meet in Ingram on Thursday, Feb. 25. We had some outstanding marks and performances by several individuals. This was a ribbon meet for the running events, so each athlete received a ribbon based on how they placed in their individual heat of that running event. 7th Grade Girls Results High Jump: Courtney Hanscheck, 1st place, 4’10” Long Jump: Kyra Wilson, 3rd, 13’2”; Kendra Munsell, 11’0”; Parker Standard, 11’1” ...
7th grade boys times from Ingram Track Meet 2400m Run – Colby Brown- 10:57, Samson Hernandez – 11:06 4x100m Relay – Billy George, Mathew Kerr, Preston George, Tyler Schmidt – 55.09 800m Run – Colby Brown – 2:55, Ty Spencer – 2:56 100m Dash – Gage Watson – 13.99, Jose Valdez – 14.51, Michael Longoria – 14.51 4x200m Relay – Rylan Jordan, Billy George, Aeron Dayton, Preston George – 1:54.61 400m Dash – James Potts – 1:05.42, Mathew Kerr – 1:10.15 300m Hurdles – Ty ...
Julia Pepper’s lovely collection of green Depression glass (so appropriate for St. Patrick’s Day!) will be displayed throughout this month in the foyer of the Mason Co. M. Beven Eckert Memorial Library. Julia says that this inexpensive glass was manufactured by American factories in massive quantities during the 1920’s and 1930’s.

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