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Page B2 SEPTEMBER 2021 FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY NEWS Se c t i on B CALENDAR of Events Western Canada Cemetery Association An- nual Conference - Sep 08-10, 2021, Deerfoot Inn & Casino, Calgary, AB. 403-507-9359. RESCHEDULED FROM SEP 09-11, 2020. www.westerncemetery.com administration@west- erncemetery.com Western Pennsylvania Funl Dirs Assn Inc 2021 Convention - Sep 08-10, 2021, The Am- bassador Center, Erie, PA. Exhibits. 412-931- 5497. www.wpfda.org rob@schellhaasfh.com Michigan Funeral Directors Association 2021 Convention - Sep 08-10, 2021, Traverse City, MI. 517-349-9565. www.mfda.org pdouma@mfda.org Kates-Boylston Publications 2021 Technol- ogy Think Tank - Sep 09, 2021, Marriott Provi- dence Downtown, Providence, RI. 732-746- 0201. events.kates- boylston.com tparmalee@ kbpublications.com National Funeral Directors Association Vir- tual Seminar - Sep 09-10, 2021 800-228-6332. www.nfda.org/events nfda@nfda.org Kates Boylston Publications 2021 Crema- tion Innovators Summit - Sep 10, 2021, Marriott Providence Downtown, Providence, RI. 732-746-0201. events.kates- boylston.com tparmalee@kbpublications.com Int’l Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Assn Fall Management & Leadership Conference - Sep 14-16, 2021, Mountain Shadows Resort, Para- dise Valley, AZ. 800-645-7700. www.iccfa.com kspann@iccfa.com Atlantic Provinces Funeral Directors & Ser- vice 2021 Convention - Sep 15-19, 2021, Delta Fredericton, Fredericton, NB. 902-893- 3177. www.atlanticfuneralconvention.com mattatallvarner3@eastlink.ca Int’l Assn Of Pet Cemeteries/Crematories 50th Annual Conference - Sep 16-18, 2021, Holiday Inn Chicago-Mart Plaza River North, Chicago, IL. 800-952-5541. www.iaopc.com iaopc@aol.com Ontario Assn Of Cmtry & Fn Professionals Webinar - Sep 16, 2021 Your Digital Undertak- er-Introduction to Digital Assets, Ancaster, ON. 905-383-6528. www.oacfp.com info@oacfp.com National Funeral Directors Association Em- balming and Restorative Arts Seminar - Sep 16-17, 2021, Pittsburgh Institute of Mortu- ary Science, Pittsburgh, PA. 800-228-6332. www.nfda.org nfda@nfda.org Cremation Association Of North America Crematory Operations Certification Pro- gram - Sep 16, 2021, Baltimore, MD. 312- 245-1077. www.cremationassociation.org info@ cremationassociation.org National Funeral Directors Association Cremation Certification Program - Sep 16, 2021, Piedmont Technical College, Greenwood, SC. 800-228-6332. http://portal.nfda.org/ Education/Calendar- of-Events nfda@nfda.org California Funeral Institute’s Zoom Fu- neral Arrangement Counselor Training and Law Review - Sep 17, 2021 562-354- 1581. www.californiafuneralinstitute.org californiafuneralinstitute@gmail.com International Order Of The Golden Rule Leadership Summit - Sep 19-21, 2021, Ho- tel Carmichael, Carmel, IN. 800-637-8030. www.ogr.org/Leadership -Summit ACastille@ogr.org National Hospice & Palliative Care Org 2021 Interdisciplinary Conference - Sep 20- 22, 2021, Memphis Cook Convention Center, Memphis, TN. 703-837-1500. www.nhpco.org Center For Loss & Life Transition Training Seminars by Dr. Alan Wolfelt - Sep 20-23, 2021 Comprehensive Bereavement Skills Train- ing, Hilton Fort Collins, Fort Collins, CO. 970- 226-6050. www.centerforloss.com/trainings drwolfelt@centerforloss.com Ontario Funeral Service Association 2021 AGM& Conference - Sep 20-22, 2021, Queen’s Landing, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON. 905-637- 3371. www.ofsa.org info@ofsa.org South Carolina Morticians Assn Inc 95th Annual Convention - Sep 20-23, 2021, Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort, Myrtle Beach, SC. 864-923-1024. www.scmorticians.com scmainc@gmail.com Catholic Cemetery Conference 71st Annual Convention & Exposition - Sep 20-24, 2021, Doral National Golf Club, Miami, FL. 708- 202-1242. www.catholiccemeteryconference.org info@catholiccemeteryconference.org National Funeral Directors Association 2021 Ryder Cup Bucket List Adventure - Sep 20-22, 2021, Whistling Straits Golf Course, Brookfield, WI. 800-228-6332. www.nfda.org nfda@nfda.org The Independent Funeral Group 2021 Fall Con- ference - Sep 21-24, 2021, Chattanooga Marriott Downtown, Chattanooga, TN. 865-405-7085. www.theindependentfuneralgroup.com Cremation Association Of North America Vir- tual Meeting - Sep 21, 2021 Peer Support 312- 245-1077. www.cremationassociation.org/event/ peersupport info@cremationassociation.org Funeral Directors Life Insurance Company Virtual Rrignite Summit - Sep 21-22, 2021 800-692-9515. www.funeraldirectorslife.com/ reignite info @dig-inc.net New Jersey State Funeral Directors Assn 2021 Annual Convention - Sep 22-23, 2021, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, NJ. Exhib- its. 800-734-3712. www.njsfda.org/convention convention@njsfda.org Selected Independent Funeral Homes 2021 Annual Meeting - Sep 22-25, 2021, Grand Hyatt San Antonio, San Antonio, TX. 800- 323-4219. www.selectedfuneralhomes.org ginaf@selectedfuneralhomes.org The North American Division of the British Institute of Embalmers 2021 Annual Gen- eral Meeting & Professional Enrichment - Sep 27-28, 2021, Worsham College of Mor- tuary Science, Wheeling, IL. 207-841-6330. sbelanger@dodgeco.com Oregon Funeral Directors Association 2021 Convention - Sep 28-30, 2021, Three Rivers Casino & Hotel, Florence, OR. 503-639-1186. www.ofda.org info@ofda.org Center For Loss & Life Transition Training Seminars by Dr. Alan Wolfelt - Oct 04-07, 2021 Suicide Grief: Companioning the Mourn- er Training, Hilton Fort Collins, Fort Collins, CO. 970-226-6050. www.centerforloss.com/ trainings drwolfelt@centerforloss.com Ontario Assn Of Cmtry & Fn Profession- als 2021 Educational Conference and Trade Show - Oct 05-07, 2021, London Conven- tion Centre & DoubleTree by Hilton, London, ON. Exhibits. 905-383-6528. www.oacfp.com info@oacfp.com California Assn Of Public Cemeteries Educa- tional Seminar & Area Meeting - Oct 08-09, 2021, Embassy Suites San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA. 951-925-1111. www.capc.info publiccemeteries@aol.com Cremation Association Of North Amer- ica Crematory Operations Certification Program - Oct 12, 2021, Albany, NY. 312- 245-1077. www.cremationassociation.org info@cremationassociation.org National Funeral Directors Association Cer- tified Celebrant Training (PRECON) - Oct 15-17, 2021 Business Operations, Customer Service, Professional Skills, Music City Center, Nashville, TN. 800-228-6332. www.nfda.org nfda@nfda.org National Funeral Directors Association Cre- mation Certification Program (PRECON) - Oct 16, 2021 Compliance and Legal, Crema- tion, Music City Center, Nashville, TN. 800- 228-6332. www.nfda.org nfda@nfda.org Tennessee Funeral Directors Association Sym- posium in partnership with the Tennessee Donor Services - Oct 16, 2021 Tissue Dona- tion: Solutions for the Embalmer and Licensed Funeral Professionals, Nashville, TN. 615-321- 8792. www.tnfda.org dawn@tnfda.org National Funeral Directors Association 2021 International Convention & Expo - Oct 17- 20, 2021, Nashville, TN. Exhibits. 800-228- 6332. www.nfda.org nfda@nfda.org Funeral Service Foundation 2021 Golf Clas- sic - Oct 17, 2021, President’s Reserve at Hermitage Golf Course, Nashville, TN. 877- 402-5900. www.funeralservicefoundation.org info@funeralservicefoundation.org National Funeral Directors Association En- gaging Problematic Embalming & Restorative Art Cases - Oct 17, 2021 Technical Skills, Mu- sic City Center, Nashville, TN. 800-228-6332. www.nfda.org nfda@nfda.org National Funeral Directors Association Ar- ranger Training Program (PRECON) - Oct 17, 2021 Professional Skills, Music City Center, Nashville, TN. 800-228-6332. www.nfda.org nfda@nfda.org Cremation Association Of North America Vir- tual Meeting - Oct 19, 2021 Peer Support 312- 245-1077. www.cremationassociation.org/event/ peersupport info@cremationassociation.org Cemetery&MortuaryAssnOfCalifornia2021 Annual Conference - Oct 20-22, 2021, Temecu- la, CA. 916-441-4533. www.cmaccalifornia.org cmac@usa.net OntarioAssnOfCmtry&FnProfessionalsWe- binar - Oct 21, 2021 The Importance of Ritual, Ancaster, ON. 905-383-6528. www.oacfp.com info@oacfp.com Texas Cemeteries Association 2021 Annual Convention - Oct 24-26, 2021, Worthington Renaissance Hotel, Fort Worth, TX. EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FROM Apr 18-20, 2021. 817-339-8210. www.txca.us. lberger@txca.us Florida Cemetery Cremation&Funl Assn 2021 Maintenance Expo - Oct 27, 2021, Auburndale Memorial Park, Auburndale, FL. 800-226-3332. www.thefccfa.com jricco@executiveoffice.org Funl Dirs Servs Assn Of Greater Chicago 2021 Annual Tradeshow - Nov 03, 2021, White Eagle Restaurant 630-980-4010. www.fdsachicago.org ckasper@fdsachicago.org 2021 Mid-Atlantic States Cemetery & Funeral Joint Conference - Nov 03-04, 2021, Golden Nugget, Atlantic City, NJ. 800-604-3416. www.pccfa.com info@pccfa.com Cremation Association Of North America Crematory Operations Certification Pro- gram - Nov 05, 2021, Houston, TX. 312- 245-1077. www.cremationassociation.org info@cremationassociation.org Center For Loss & Life Transition Training Seminars by Dr. Alan Wolfelt - Nov 08-11, 2021 Grief Companioning Skills Training, Scott- sdale Marriott Suites old Town, Scottsdale, AZ. 970-226-6050. www.centerforloss.com/trainings drwolfelt@centerforloss.com National Museum Of Funeral History 27th Annual Charity Golf Classic - Nov 08, 2021, Kingwood Country Club, Kingwood, TX. 281- 876-3063. www.nmfh.org info@nmfh.org The Dodge Company Inc 2021 Technical Seminar - Nov 11-12, 2021, Flamingo Hilton Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, NV. 978-600-2333. www.dodgeco.com emcavoy@dodgeco.com Funeral Service Association Of Canada 2021 Professional Women’s Conference Canada - Nov 12-14, 2021, Toronto, Ontario. 613-505- 0277. www.fsac.ca info@fsac.ca Cremation Association Of North America Vir- tual Meeting - Nov 16, 2021 Peer Support 312- 245-1077. www.cremationassociation.org/event/ peersupport info@cremationassociation.org Ontario Assn Of Cmtry & Fn Profession- als Webinar - Nov 18, 2021 Mandate to be Great-The 5 Traits of Techno-Resilient People & Organizations, Ancaster, ON. 905-383-6528. www.oacfp.com info@oacfp.com Kates Boylston Publications and Selected In- dependent Funeral Homes Thrive Conference - Nov 30, 2021, Live! Casino Hotel, Hanover, MD. 732-746-0201. http://events.kates-boylston.com tparmalee@kbpublications.com Kates Boylston Publications 2021 Crema- tion Strategies Conference - Dec 01, 2021, Live! Casino Hotel, Hanover, MD. 732- 746-0201. http://events.kates-boylston.com tparmalee@kbpublications.com Kates Boylston Publications 2021 Funeral Service Business Plan Conference - Dec 02-03, 2021, Live! Casino Hotel, Hanover, MD. 732- 746-0201. http://events.kates-boylston.com tparmalee@kbpublications.com Mourning Discoveries Grief Support Services 2021 Grief Cruise - Dec 05-12, 2021, Royal Caribbean’s Allure of The Seas, Galveston, TX. 315-725-6132. www.mourningdiscoveries.com lf6643@yahoo.com Connecticut Funeral Directors Assn 2021 An- nual Meeting - Dec 05, 2021, Sheraton Hart- ford South Hotel, Rocky Hill, CT. 860-721- 0234. www.ctfda.org connfda@aol.com Center For Loss & Life Transition Training Seminars by Dr. Alan Wolfelt - Dec 06-09, 2021 Understanding and Responding to Com- plicated Mourning Training, Scottsdale Mar- riott Suites Old Town, Scottsdale, AZ. 970- 226-6050. www.centerforloss.com/trainings drwolfelt@centerforloss.com The Dodge Company Inc 2021Wreaths across America -Dec15-18,2021,Metropolitan,DC/Ar- lington, VA. 207-841-6330. www.dodgeco.com sbelanger@dodgeco.com Cremation Association Of North America Vir- tual Meeting - Dec 21, 2021, Peer Support 312- 245-1077. www.cremationassociation.org/event/ peersupport info@cremationassociation.org Additional Events are Online at www. 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