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UPCOMING EVENTS:

CEMETERY DIRECTORS CONFERENCE
NOVEMBER 16, 2010 • LAS VEGAS
With families increasingly opting for cremation, green burial and other options, many cemeterians are caught wondering what they need to do to book more profits and ensure future success. Discover the steps you need to take now at an event featuring some of the nation's top cemeterians, planners and thinkers. Learn More >

FUNERAL SERVICE BUSINESS FORUM
NOVEMBER 17-19, 2010 • LAS VEGAS
Consumers are changing, and it’s time to rethink how your business operates. Invest three days in Las Vegas to become the top service provider in your area or build on your strong position. Learn More >

CREMATORY OPERATORS CERTIFICATION CONFERENCE
NOVEMBER 17, 2010 • LAS VEGAS
The Cremation Association of North America and Matthews Cremation Division in cooperation with Kates-Boylston Publications present a special, redesigned certification conference. This conference is not just for crematory operators and owners but for anyone who deals with cremation as part of an existing business. Learn More >


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