Dedicated to the citizens of Mason County, Washington since 1886
Dedicated to the citizens of Mason County, Washington since 1886
The Shelton Centennial Lions Club - in collaboration with Aberdeen Lions, Hood Canal Lions, Shelton Kiwanis and the Republican Women of Mason County - provided free hearing and vision screening to about 3,600 elementary and middle-school children in Mason County. They included students in the Shelton, Pioneer, Southside, Grapeview and Mary M. Knight school districts, and at Shelton Valley Christian School and Mason County Christian School.
Mason General Foundation fundraiser set for Nov. 17
The Mason General Hospital Foundation hosts its Business Luncheon and Confections Auction from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 17 at the Ridge Motorsports Park at 1060 West Eels Hill Road, Shelton.
Tickets are $60, or $525 for a table of 10. The doors open at 11 a.m. and a buffet lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m. by local chefs Tom Beben and Monica Carvajal-Beben, followed by an auction of desserts from noon to 1 p.m.
The money raised will fund a Steris 4085 general surgical table and a new Stryker LD304 birthing bed.
Donate shoeboxes filled with gifts for children
Starting Nov. 13, Calvary Fellowship of Shelton at 50 E. Island Lake Road will start accepting shoeboxes filled with gifts as part of the annual worldwide Operation Christmas Child collection.
According to the organization Samaritan's Purse, Operation Christmas Child since 1993 has collected and delivered more than 209 million gift-filled show
boxes to children ages 2-14 in more than 170 countries and territories.
The boxes can be delivered to Calvary Fellowship from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 to 5 p.m. Nov. 13, 3 to 6 p.m. Nov. 14, 9 to 11 a.m. Nov. 15, 5 to 7 p.m. Nov. 16, noon to 4 p.m. Nov. 17, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 18, 2 to 4 p.m. Nov. 19, and 10 a.m. to noon Nov. 20.
Family film screening benefits children's hospital
The Donnie J O'Neill Guild hosts the film "Trolls Band Together" at 11 a.m. Nov. 18 at Shelton Cinemas.
Admission is $5. All proceeds benefit Mary Bridge Children's Hospital. For more information, call Vickie Gonzalez at 360-229-1442.
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