We've all heard about the granite countertop scare. Well there still are many myths and truths to be told. As a result of searching the internet, I found a very interesting article on granite countertops that you might find worth the reading. Click on the link below and it will take you to the PDF file that you can even print off on your computer.  It is from the Marble Institute of America out of Cleveland Ohio.  It is dated March 2007. 

There's a lot of information and speculation going on about marble countertops, it's good to be well informed. I hope this article helps relieve some of your worries.

http://www.marble-institute.com/industryresources/truthaboutgraniteradonradiation.pdf

On July 17th more than 15 acts will come together at the Jackson Civic Center for a three night concert to benefit the Ayers Children's Medical Center here in Jackson. It will be the 20th Annual Jackson Songfest and is being presented by Frank Arnold. 

The Ayers Children's Medical Center offers many medical options for children, including general pediatric nedicine, pediatric intensive care, developmental therapeutic intervention and early childhood developmental intercession. 

There will also be a talent show at 10 a.m. on July 19th. The talent contest will offer 1st, 2nd and 3rd place awards. there is an entry fee of &75 and an admission fee of $3 per person.  Amateur and semi-professional gospel performers are eligible. 

Group discounts are available with the purchase of 10 or more tickets per night. You will receive 2 free tickets when you purchase 10 or more.

Reserved seating ticket prices are: VIP $21.50 per night or $59.50 for all three nights. lower level tickets are $19.50 per night or $53.50 for three nights, upper level leats are $16.50 per night or $44.50 for three days.  Tickets foe children under 13 are $6 per night.

Tickets are available at Bible Book Store at 1023 Campbell St or Lifeway Christian Bookstore on the Union University Campus. For more info call 1-888-205,6723 or call West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation at 731-660-8770.