Hi, Better add in to wash off BUT NOT WITH A BRUSH... it could damage the edges of the writing too... What I read about reading info on tombstones was to use nothing... but to reflect the sun light on to it with a large mirror. Nelda Nelda L. Percival nee Gilpin, IBSSG http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~bonsteinandgilpin/ http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~gillock/ http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~bonsteinandgilpin/ ----Original Message Follows---- From: "macbetty" <[email protected]> Reply-To: [email protected] To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [TNMARION] please don't use chalk Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 13:49:14 -0600 yes by all means please wash it off -- does any one remember where the site is that had the article on what you can and can't use ? ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 1:39 PM Subject: Re: [TNMARION] please don't use chalk | Whatever you use, please wash off before leaving. | Helen | | | ==== TNMARION Mailing List ==== | *********************************************************************** | PLEASE NOTE: This list is for queries and replies, comments, | requests for help, and other genealogical related information | that is of interest to researchers having a connection or a | possible connection to Marion County, Tennessee. There is no | soliciting or advertising of any item or service for sale allowed. | Betty McBee - list administrator-- [email protected] . | Marion County Web Site: http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnmario2/ | *********************************************************************** | | ============================== | Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the | areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. | Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx | | | ==== TNMARION Mailing List ==== *********************************************************************** PLEASE NOTE: This list is for queries and replies, comments, requests for help, and other genealogical related information that is of interest to researchers having a connection or a possible connection to Marion County, Tennessee. There is no soliciting or advertising of any item or service for sale allowed. Betty McBee - list administrator-- [email protected] . Marion County Web Site: http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnmario2/ *********************************************************************** ============================== Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx