July 9th - 12th (M - TH)
July 16th - 19th
July 23rd - 26th
July 30th - Aug 2nd
6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
All incoming 7th through 12th grade girls and boys are highly encouraged to attend. There is no cost for this camp.
Summer baseball tournaments began this month for Mason Youth Baseball. Our Intermediate Division (13 and under) hosted a tournament on June 2nd and finished 2nd place. This was a round-robin tournament and area teams participating were Brady and Harper.
The following weekend our Minor Division (10 and under) dominated Brady and Burnet.
June 13 at college station at the 4H Roundup Ashley Hahn was 2nd High Individual in the meats judging contest & the Gillespie Co team won 2nd place & is going to nationals in Denver in January.
Ashley is a senior at Fredericksburg high school, president of the Doss 4H Club & daughter of Marsha & Blaine Hahn of Doss.
Mason County Ag and Natural Resources agent, Micah Walker, has announced a date for steer and heifer validation for 4H and/or FFA members.
Validation must be completed for any steer or heifer that will be entered in a local, area, state or national show.
Validation will be held on Wednesday, June 20 from 8 am to 11 am at the Jordan Cattle Auction in Mason.
On Saturday, June the 16th, the Mason Puncher Club is having their annual Puncher Club Golf tournament. This tournament is an ADULTS ONLY event.
It will be an 18 hole, 4 person scramble; and, a length of string for additional help.
Come sign up early - tee off will be at 1:30 (signup no later than noon, Saturday).
We’ve all heard that tennis is a sport for a lifetime. But, how many lifetimes are we talking about? Researchers at Oxford University recently concluded that “tennis is the most useful sport for human health.” According to scientists, playing “tennis regularly reduces the risk of premature death in older people by up to 47% while, for example, swimming reaches up to 28% and riding 15%.” If you don’t believe these stats, it doesn’t take long to find examples right here in Mason.
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Wild Things Zoofari is returning to the Mason Co. M. Beven Eckert Memorial Library, 410 Post Hill Street, TODAY at 1:00 p.m.! Children ages pre-school through Grade 5 and their parents may attend, and admission is free. The library is hosting Wild Things Zoofari as part of its summer reading programs.
Courtney Cortina-Pineda, the founder of Wild Things Zoofari, is one of the best Animal Education Specialists in the United States and performs more than 400 animal shows in libraries and schoo ...
Chainey Weitz, a 7th grade student at Mason Junior High School has earned a position on the Texas state/provincial National Junior High Rodeo Team and will be traveling with fellow teammates to Huron, South Dakota, June 24th thru June 30th to compete at the14th Annual National Junior High Finals Rodeo (NJHFR) in the Girls Breakaway Roping competition.
Featuring roughly 1,000 contestants from 43 states, five Canadian provinces, Australia and Mexico, the NJHFR is the world’s largest junior ...
Ms Bridget’s art camp students create a lot of work but always make the time to create a ‘gift to the Mason Community.’
This year there are two gifts. One is a ‘make it a better place’ where painted rocks have been placed. The children would like anyone traveling to and from the Post Office to stop and pick up a rock for their enjoyment.
The Board of Trustees of MISD met for their regular meeting on May 21, 2018 at the School Administration Office. Board President Jeff Durst called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm with members Jim Bob Smith, Julio Ramon, Tina Cantu-Navarro, Treg Hudson and Kathryn Martin in attendance. The invocation was brought by Bridgett Langdale of the Mason Episcopal Church.
As the first order of business the School Administration Secretary, Sara Ruiz administered the oath of office to new Board member ...
