Gebo’s, a longtime retailer in Lamesa, will soon have a new look on the outside of the business with the assistance of local economic development funding.
Directors of the Lamesa Economic Alliance Project (LEAP) voted Monday to provide a $17,772 facade improvement grant to Gebo’s.
That will pay about half the cost of improvements to the outside front of the store building on N. Main. Ave.
“There’s nothing we can do better than assist a local company,” said Lee Peterson, executive director of LEAP and the Lamesa Economic Development Corporation.
Tony Barrera, longtime manager of the Gebo’s store in Lamesa, said the new look ...