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PLAN YOUR TRIP TO THE 2017
ANNUAL CONVENTION IN NASHVILLE
STERLING,VA— Keynoters will focus on defying comparisons, building con-
nections, creating quality customer experiences and taking action during the
2017 International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association Annual
Convention & Exposition, April 5-8, in Nashville, TN.
The ICCFA Convention will feature educational breakout sessions covering ev-
ery aspect of the funeral, cemetery and cremation profession, from how to meet
the digital expectations of Millennials to sustainability planning for cemeteries
and how to sell cremation in the mobile world. There is also a three-day expo
where attendees can meet face-to-face with supplier reps and examine the new-
est and most innovative products and services available. Full program details are
available at Download the ICCFA app in the Apple
store of Google Play to begin planning a personal convention schedule.
THE STAGE IS SET
PRE-CONVENTION
HIGHLIGHTS
GRAND OLE OPRY
2804 Opryland Drive, Nashville, TN 37214 1.800.SEE.OPRY
The Grand Ole Opry has been called “Country’s Most Famous Stage”. It is a
weekly country music concert stage that was founded in 1925. Its stage has
seen many of country music’s biggest stars, from Hank Williams to Dolly Parton.
You can come attend a show and even tour the backstage area. Line-ups
for the weeks surrounding the Convention are still being determined, so
visit to see who will be in Nashville in early April!
COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME & MUSEUM
222 Fifth Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37203 615.416.2001
The Country Music Hall of Fame is the largest museum dedicated to the
preservation of country music artifacts. The museum is within walking
distance of the Music City Center.
THE BIG BANG DUELING PIANO BAR
411 Broadway #201, Nashville, TN 37203 615.747.5851
The Music City isn’t just about country music! The Big Bang combines
music, comedy and audience participation into a fast-paced, high-energy
show. The music is requested by audience request, making every night a
different experience.
ROBERT’S WESTERN WORLD
416B Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203 615.244.9552
Described as a boot shop by day and a honky-tonk by night, Robert’s
Western World is a self-described Nashville tradition. You could enjoy a
porkchop sandwich, drink a PBR, try on some boots, and listen to an old
hillbilly singer.
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