A farewell reception and party honoring Lamesa City Manager Shawna Burkhart will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. this coming Friday, Feb. 28, at City Hall. The public is invited to the come-and-go event. Having served as city manager here for almost five years, Burkhart recently announced her resignation in order to accept the city manager’s post at Bay City, which is located southwest of Houston. ...