It’s getting closer to America’s 248th birthday and the Lamesa Area Chamber of Commerce organizers continue their plans for the big day.The festivities take place at Forrest Park on the Fourth of July.There will be a 5K Walk/ Run starting at 8 a.m. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m.,July 4 in the park The registration fees are $35 for those 15 and older; and $20 for those ages 14 and under. Proceeds support the Dawson County 4-H program.Participants will compete for first, second and third place prizes in each age bracket.Registration forms can be picked up at the extension office at ...