Micah Walker, Mason County AgriLife Extension Agent for Ag and Natural Resources has announced the dates for the Hill Country Commercial Heifer Show and Sale as Thursday, October 18, 2018. The event will be held in conjunction with the TSWCR Ranch Gathering.
Entry forms are due to the Mason County Extension Office by Wednesday, April 20, 2018 to the Mason County Extension Office at 505 Moody St.
Super Team
COACH OF THE YEAR
Jeff Guice, Mason
Guice led the Cowgirls to the Class 2A UIL State Girls Basketball Tournament for the first time in school history. A former All-West Texas Class 2A coach of the year honoree, Guice finally got his team past the regional finals hump after coaching the Cowgirls there the previous two years.
TEAM
Peyton Anastas, Mason
5-7, Jr., Forward
The District 27-2A offensive player of the year, Anastas was Mason’s best defender, always drawing ...
Super Team
COACH OF THE YEAR
Jeff Guice, Mason
Guice led the Cowgirls to the Class 2A UIL State Girls Basketball Tournament for the first time in school history. A former All-West Texas Class 2A coach of the year honoree, Guice finally got his team past the regional finals hump after coaching the Cowgirls there the previous two years.
TEAM
Peyton Anastas, Mason
5-7, Jr., Forward
The District 27-2A offensive player of the year, Anastas was Mason’s best defender, always drawing ...
Mark your calendars! Opening Day for Mason Youth Baseball and Softball will be on Saturday, March 24th.
Opening ceremonies will start at 9:30 a.m. and first pitch at 10:00 a.m. Come early, hungry and stay all-day! We will serve a BBQ brisket meal for this year’s opening day fundraiser event.
We have 179 baseball and softball players this year!
In Mason, the students of the Pioneers Youth Leadership program have taken on Dark Sky Preservation as a focus for sharpening their leadership skills in their community. Working with their teacher Megan Bierschwale, Hill Country Alliance (HCA) Night Sky Program Manager Cliff Kaplan, and HCA Night Sky volunteer and Texas Master Naturalist Bridget Langdale, these students will write newspaper articles, give public presentations, host public star parties, improve the outdoor lighting at their sc ...
The Mason tennis team traveled to Austin last weekend to compete in the 3A & Under State Team Tennis Tournament. Sixteen teams earned a spot in the state tournament by either winning or placing second in one of the eight regional tournaments held the weekend before. Mason earned the top seed while Wall, Brock and Ingram earned seeds 2-4.
Mason Cowgirls Varsity defeated Brady 12-2 on Tuesday thanks in part to Bridgit Herrington, who drove in four runners. Herrington drove in runs on a grand slam in the first and a walk in the fourth.
Mason Cowgirls Varsity got things moving in the first inning. Mason Cowgirls Varsity scored four runs when Herrington homered.
Jesse Armstrong was credited with the victory for Mason Cowgirls Varsity.
With the Putman Observatory as a background, the sun was setting fast, the wind was blowing when Ken Kettner, President of the International Dark Sky Association made a loan of his unihedron dark sky meter to Bridget Langdale of Mason, Texas. Bridget will be working with the Pioneers on monitoring the sky in the City of Mason and also certain areas of Mason County.
The Mason 7th & 8th grade girls track teams competed well in the Brady Relays on Thursday, March 8, 2018. Both teams took first place overall in their divisions. The event results are as follows:
7th Grade Girls
100m: Madalyn Del Toro, 5th, 15.30
200m: Chainey Weitz, 2nd, 31.17
400m: Chainey Weitz, 3rd, 1:12.16; Delani Bauer, 5th, 1:12.67; Ellie Whittle, 6th, 1:13.22
800m: Kinsley Jordan, 2nd, 2:48.68; Kate Taylor, 3rd, 2:57.68
100m hurdles: Karli Bauer, 1st, 18.15; Linden Chapman ...
