Please join the Library Book Club on Tuesday, May 31, to review Jon Krakhauer’s Into Thin Air. The club meets at 5:00 P.M. in the Stribling Room of the Mason Co. M. Beven Eckert Memorial Library, located at 410 Post Hill Street. Everyone is welcome!
Today is game day for 42 at the Mason Co. M. Beven Eckert Memorial Library. Come join the fun at 1:30 P.M. in the Stribling Room. The library is located at 410 Post Hill St. Everyone is welcome!
KERRVILLE, TX - SCIMITAR-HORNED ORYX in Texas will be the topic of the Monday, May 23rd Texas Master Naturalist Hill Country Chapter monthly meeting. Colleen Gardner, Executive Director at Selah Bamberger Ranch Preserve will be the speaker. She has worked closely with David Bamberger since 1999.
David Bamberger sought to buy the worst piece of ranchland he could find in the Hill Country in 1969, with the specific intention of restoring it back to functional health.
Mason County Habitat for Humanity’s 2016 event is only days away & we have one of the best line-ups of live & silent auction items ever!
Pictured here is “Well . . . is the grass any greener on this side?” It is a Limited Edition Bronze on a walnut base created by artist Gene Zesch and is donated by Gene & his wife Patsy.
The regular meeting of the Mason Garden Club will be on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at 11:30 a.m. PLEASE NOTE THE TIME CHANGE! This is our annual salad luncheon and members are asked to bring their favorite salad or dessert.
Dawn Turner of Brownwood will be giving a program on “Raising Monarch Butterflies.” Dawn has raised Monarch butterflies for over 25 years in her kindergarden classrooms.
Students from high schools across Texas will gather over four days to launch 80 rockets up to 13,000 feet and past the sound barrier, as part of Rockets 2016, May 12-15, at the Willow City Fire Station and Stewart’s Hillview Ranch, located north of Fredericksburg off the Willow City Loop.
The four-day event is the culmination of the SystemsGo program, now offered in 42 high schools across the state.
Learning more about COLOR is the focus of this summer’s Youth ART CAMP. This will be the 4th year of Ms Bridget’s Youth Art Camp.
Young artists range from 5 through about 12; although we do have adults and even families from 7 to 75 that sign up for the evening class.
Individuals interested in learning about the role colonoscopy screenings play in detecting and preventing colorectal cancer are invited to a free “Scope it Out” presentation and discussion at Nacho’s Café on Thurs., May 19.
A complimentary dinner will be provided at 6 p.m. with a presentation to follow.
General surgeon Jay Stauffer, MD, will lead the presentation.
Mason will be privileged beginning, Friday, May 13, with an exhibition of oil paintings by renowned artist Maxine Price. A quote from David Genovesi, the director of Antrom Gallery in Rome, describes her work as “an instinctive sense of color and harmonic composition. Her choices, placements and handling of deep saturated color are inspired and cannot be taught.
Mason's American Legion Post #285, located at 237 Post Hill Road, Mason, TX, will be meeting on Thursday, 12 May 2016 at 6:00 p.m.
All members and interested veterans are encouraged to attend. Please note the time change from the usual time of 6:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Thirty minutes early as we are hosting a Thank You, BBQ!
