Concert to benefit tornado victims

A day of music will be held Saturday to raise money for the victims of the tornado that ripped through Lamar County.Benefest will be held at the Lamar Fine Arts Center in the heart of the local school system campus on Burnette Road. The concert, which will feature as many as 17 local, area and regional performers, is scheduled to get underway at 12 noon and last until 12 midnight.Admission is a $10 donation. Concert goers will be permitted to leave and return with a stamp on their hand. All proceeds will go directly to the local relief effort as coordinated by the Lamar County Community Foundation. The goal is to raise at least $10,000.The lineup is:12:30 – JUNKSHUN – Blues and Oldies Rock1:20 – HUNTER PRICE & MARK JOHNSON – Country1:50 – LADY CREECH & THE MAIN STREET BAND – Party Pop2:45 – DIANA HORN – Acoustic Folk3:15 – TINN MAN – Hip Hop3:45 – BUCK WILDER and CRYSTAL TRUSTY – Country/Variety4:30 – HAIL THE REVOLT – Christian Rock5:15 – BISCUIT – Acoustic Country5:30 – 4U2C – Funk/R&B6:15 – STAN GREENE – Variety6:30 – THEM MORRIS BOYS – Alternative Country7:15 – HUNTER PRICE & MARK JOHNSON – Country7:30 – MITCH MORRIS – Country8:15 – Geisha Hit Squad9:00 – LOVE THE BABY – Southern Rock9:50 – REDNECK Paul Hammock – redneck rock n roll10:00 – PEACH STATE ROCKERS – Classic Rock10:50 – BISCUIT – Acoustic Rock11:00 – TRIPLE THREAT – 80s Rock