The 7th grade won a hard fought game against a good Ozona team on Thursday, 16-0. Lots of improvements have been made from the beginning of the season until now and this game proved it. Our defense played extremely well and pitched another shutout and our offense kept the ball for a majority of the game making it difficult for Ozona to get anything going.
Scoring for the 7th grade: a 2 yard run by Matthew Kerr with a 2 point conversion pass from Matthew Kerr to Jose Valdez; a 15 yard pass from ...
Seeds.
Not something to sneeze at.
Seeds hold secrets.
They keep it all inside themselves.
Seeds bear fruit.
Literally.
(Look at Johnny Appleseed.)
Some seeds we eat.
Such as pomegranate.
Some we discard.
Such as lemon.
Some we spit.
Watermelon, for instance.
And some we avoid touching.
Such as chili peppers.
(Hopefully Peter Piper wore gloves.)
Handle a jalapeno and then rub your eye.
You'll "see" what I mean.
We eat dried pumpkin seeds.
And sunflower seeds.
Well, actually, the kernel inside t ...
It has been a lovely week. The weather was fall like. The rain was nice. Today was a treat. Our guest pastor was District Superintendent Rev. Steve Purdy. We then welcomed our newlyweds, Amanda and Abraham Leamons with a church dinner.
The paper will be printed on Veteran's Day. Be sure to attend the celebration on the courthouse lawn.
Wheels on the Bus...
Commentary by Dr. Don Newbury
Column #651 for Release Saturday, November 7, 2015 or Later
One dipper quickly dunked into the research bucket reveals much about the impact of wheels on our lives. Irrespective of gender, wheels enter our lives musically. Early on, lyrics of "The Wheels on the Bus"
I have one smart granddaughter dog, Lucy, a one and a half year old Lab. She escaped from her house, and came to see me and opened the back door and let herself in. Shannon and the boys were frantically hunting for her. However, Lucy knows not to get in the road and took the pasture roads to the house.
If I were to give out 'Employee of the Month' awards every month, Pat Wentworth would have won several by now. Not that Pat is one of my employees, because he's not. Not like any of my other employees. Which is why I've never given him an Employee of the Month Award.
Last week, we had some fantastic kids and adults come to clean up the library and the grounds as part of Blue Ribbon Service Week. They lopped off suckers, hauled off limbs, cleaned windows, dusted shelves—well, just about anything that could be dusted, they did. So we are saying a giant "Thank You!"
The Mason Lions Club met Tuesday, November 3rd. for it's monthly business meeting. There were 32 members and no visitors in attendance. "Boss" Lion Joel Kuykendall announced an award to the club by The Texas Lions Eye Bank and read the History and creed of L.C.I.F. ( Lions Club International Foundation ).
GLA stands for gamma-linolenic acid, an essential fatty acid. GLA belongs to the omega 6 category of fats – if you have been reading this column, you already know that Americans get too much omega 6 and not enough omega 3 and omega 9. GLA's are the exception – we actually consume very little of them and with certain conditions supplementing GLA is extremely beneficial.
GLA is an IMPORTANT fatty acid for several reasons.
I love High School Football! When I first came to Mason, the Punchers won the State Title!!!! Last year they went to the finals in State. Now this year the Punchers have clinched District again!!!! I remember when I played. I was nowhere near as good as the Punchers and played in another geologic time period.
