In the past year, residents and even an out-of-town church pitched-in to buy catered lunches for hospital workers, peace officers and first responders as a way to show their appreciation for doing hard and dangerous work.
Dawson County cemetery workers received such shows of gratitude on Friday. Two local brothers paid for lunch at Biggie G’s barbecue restaurant for workers who see to it that the county-owned cemeteries in Dawson County are well maintained.
Johnny and Eric Aguirre said they noticed the Dawson County Cemetery, located just south of Lamesa, has improved. They go to the cemetery to visit their grandparents, two ...