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Many small towns in Texas are known to hold festivals in honor of the foods or flowers they produce.Tyler has its rose, Wimberley its bluebonnets, Poteet its strawberries, Luling its watermelons and Rosharon has its butterbeans.Lamesa is no different except the food choice it celebrates comes with gravy.The community is opening up its doors in celebration this weekend for the 14th annual Chicken Fried Steak Festival.The three-day party is in honor of Lamesa being the birthplace of a Texas favorite hearty meal.The celebrations begin Friday evening with the annual parade through downtown and doesn’t end until a Sunday morning worship ...

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Lamesa Press-Reporter

P.O. Box 710
Lamesa, TX 79331
806-872-2177