The Mason Co. M. Beven Eckert Memorial Library cordially invites the public to hear Western writer and filmmaker Eric H. Heisner at 6:30 P.M. on Thursday, October 10, in the Stribling Room of the library, 410 Post Hill St. Heisner stated his “career as Western novelist, screenwriter, actor, and professional gunfighter is anything but the norm--especially for a Midwestern boy raised in Northern Illinois.” Heisner’s father is a professor of agribusiness, who also happens to be an Old West ...
CDC Recommendations by Dr. Andrea Bray, Frontera Healthcare Network Pediatrician
This flu season, protect yourself and your family. The CDC recommends that everyone who is 6 months of age and older should get vaccinated against flu. Influenza is a potentially serious, contagious disease. It can cause mild to severe illness. Serious outcomes of flu can lead to hospitalization and even death.
The Odeon Theater Classic Movie Night has been a huge success this year and the Odeon Preservation Association announces the last movies of the 2019 season. Wednesday October 16 the classic western High Noon will be screened at the Odeon. The movie, released in 1952 stars Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, and Loyd Bridges.
The Student Council Officers at Mason High School are making plans for the upcoming Blue Ribbon Service Day on November 6th. We meet weekly on Mondays during lunch to update each other on projects and plan the logistics for the day. We are looking for partners who will put us to work!
The members of American Legion Fort Mason Post #285 & Ladies Auxiliary invite other veterans, friends and family, and anyone interested in the American Legion to attend our regular monthly meeting to be held at 6:30 pm Thursday October 10, 2019 at the American Legion Post Hall on Post Hill Road (behind the Jail).
For more information on this meeting or the American Legion please contact Joaquin Velez, 218-2049 or Tom Koepke 347-6021.
On Saturday evening, October 5, LBJ State Park and Historic Site and Hill Country Astronomers will host a free, public event to view the moon and planets through telescopes. The event will start at sunset, 7:15 p.m., in the parking lot northwest of the park headquarters building.
October 5 is “International Observe the Moon Night,” sponsored by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission and the Solar System Exploration Division at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center.
The Board of Trustees of MISD met for their regular meeting on September 23, 2019 at the MISD Administration Office. Board President Jeff Durst called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm with members Jim Bob Smith, Cole Farmer, Tina Cantu-Navarro, Ryan Jordan, Mary Donaldson and Kathryn Martin in attendance.
All the way from the Netherlands, Janne Schra has been invited to perform on the Odeon stage in Mason, Texas Saturday, October 19. Showtime is 7:00PM.
Janne has toured around the world from Montréal to Johannesburg, from Amsterdam to Tokyo. Described as a soulful vocalist whose sound reflects jazz, country and R&B influences, she has earned gold and platinum albums and received a Silver Harp.
On Friday night, the small number of Mason fans who had made the long drive up to Comanche watched the transformation of the Mason Puncher varsity football team. They began the night as the good team they've been all this season, and they ended the night by becoming the great team they have had the potential to be.
During the first quarter, the Punchers kept the Indians from moving down the field, shutting them down time and again.
The Llano Country Opry will feature the Ambassador of Western Swing Billy Mata on Saturday, October 5, at the Lantex Theater in downtown Llano. The show begins at 2:30 PM and admission is $15 per person. Tickets are on sale now at www.heartoftexascountry.com or by calling (325) 247-5354.
Billy Mata started his recording career in the 1970’s singing Billboard charted, Top 40 Country music.
