Lamesa economic development director Lee Peterson received a strong vote of confidence and support from his board members Monday as he battles through health issues that will keep him out of the office for awhile.Board members of both the Lamesa Economic Development Corporation (LEDC) and Lamesa Economic Alliance Project (LEAP) voted unanimously during a special called meeting to do what they can to accommodate Peterson during his recovery efforts.That includes allowing Peterson to work from home for an undetermined period of time.“He needs our help,” said Bobby Gonzales, president of both boards. “He asked that we be with him as ...