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Forest Lawn Brings Traditional Day of the Dead Customs to Life

November 09, 2023
Forest Lawn(Glendale) recently brought traditional Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) customs to life at its four Southern California locations: Cypress, Covina Hills, Glendale and Cathedral City. The free, family-friendly community celebrations honored the memories of the dead while illuminating ...
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International Order of the Golden Rule Adds New Endorsed Suppliers

October 18, 2023
In August, the International Order of the Golden Rule (OGR) added four new endorsed suppliers. Founded in 1974, American Crematory Equipment prides itself on providing customers with the latest technology by offering state-of-the-art operating platforms and innovative design and engineering. Home...
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Selected Educational Trust Announces the Ralph S. Turner Memorial Scholarship Program

October 18, 2023
Selected Educational Trustrecently announced the Ralph S. Turner Memorial Scholarship Program, funded by a gift from A.S. Turner and Sons in Decatur, Georgia. In October, this scholarship program granted two $1,500 awards to students graduating from a Georgia funeral service school this year. &ld...
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Funeral Service Foundation Board Approves $40,000 Grants from Crisis Response Fund

October 18, 2023
The Funeral Service Foundation Board of Trustees recently approved a grant of $40,000 for the foundation’s Crisis Response Fund, which makes grants to provide support for immediate needs within funeral service, including grants to organizations providing grief support services and resources to...
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Wreaths Across America and American Legion Auxiliary to Create Opportunities for Joint Community Service Activities

October 18, 2023
In late August, Wreaths Across America (WAA, Columbia Falls) and the American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) signed a memorandum of understanding between the two national nonprofit organizations. Under this agreement, they will focus on engagement with WAA volunteers and ALA members to create opportunities ...
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Alameda County (California) Board of Supervisors Approves New Cemetery

October 18, 2023
In August, Monte Vista Memorial Investment Group (Livermore) announced that the Alameda County Board of Supervisors had approved creation of a new cemetery reflecting the growth and diversity of the Tri-Valley region. This included a conditional-use permit and certification of the project’s fi...
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Pelican & Partners Teams Up with NFDA for China Arranger Training Program

September 05, 2023
In partnership with NFDA, Pelican & Partners’ Wilson Tong recently facilitated the second memorial China Arranger Training Program. Tong hosted 36 students representing 29 companies from 26 locations across the country. The training lasted 15 hours, with students completing assignments, de...
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Amy Hunt Observes 20 Years with Selected Independent Funeral Homes

September 05, 2023
In July, Selected Independent Funeral Homes (SIFH) celebrated Amy Hunt’s 20 years of service as a staff member. She joined the association in July 2003 as manager of Selected Resources Inc. and led all aspects of the then-for-profit subsidiary. In 2008, Hunt was promoted to her current role as...
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Krizak, Akers and Sullivan Join Anthem Partners

September 05, 2023
Anthem Partnersrecently announced that Kevin Krizak, Dewey Akers and Dave Sullivan have joined the company. Krizak will serve as vice president of sales, leading the sales organization for Anthem’s U.S.-based funeral home and cemetery locations. He has more than 40 years of funeral service ...
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Selected Educational Trust Board of Trustees Names Recipients of Second-Career Scholarship Program

September 05, 2023
The Selected Educational Trust Board of Trustees announced the recipients of its 2023 Spring Cycle Second-Career Scholarship Program. Scholarships awarded this cycle include two sponsored by Gunderson Funeral Home: the Mark L. Justen Memorial Scholarship and the Michael R. St. Pierre Memorial Schola...
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