Page A10 November 2022 FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY NEWS Se c t i on A NEW! Bier Pin Packages www.GBURNSLLC.com Order online and use code NOMIS10 to save 10%* *Offer expires 12/31/2022. Valid for online purchases only. Not valid on past purchases or redeemable for cash. Cannot be combined with other offers. Funeral Vehicle Accessories The American Crematory Promise! Call us Today! AMERICANCREMATORY.COM (800) 396-2254 RELIABLE SERVICE QUALITY EQUIPMENT ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY MODEL A-350 Forest Lawn Announces New Board Members Forest Lawn Unveils The Woodlands® at Covina Hills GLENDALE,CA— Forest Lawn unveiled its newest cemetery property development, TheWoodlands® at Covina Hills, a unique cremation garden that features over 3,000 cremation property spaces available in a variety of styles that include rock niches, tree bases, and traditional wall niches. It is the first of its kind in the San Gabriel Valley. “We are pleased to offer this new selection of distinctive property that appeals to those who choose cremation and desire an exceptional memorial that really connects with nature,” said Nectar Ramirez, Forest Lawn’s senior vice president of advance planning. “The Woodlands® is set high atop a hillside and nestled against a majestic, towering backdrop that presents inspirational prose and art. The garden is wonderfully accented with colorful large-scale blown glass sculptures, native California greenery, and water features that together create a beautiful and peaceful environment. The views from this location are spectacular.” The first Woodlands® development opened in 2004 at Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills and proved to be very popular with the surrounding communities. Phase II is under construction and is expected to be available for sale mid-2023. “The Woodlands® is uniquely Forest Lawn,” said Rodolfo Saenz, senior vice president of marketing. “It provides cremation property set in a rustic, natural environment while continuing Forest Lawn’s high standards of developing quality cemetery property for those who wish to leave a lasting legacy. It is also a continuation of our commitment to providing the community with a wide variety of dignified cremation options.” Since its founding, Forest Lawn has committed itself to providing outstanding service and beautiful environments for family outings, remembering loved ones, and commemorating holidays. Alan Beard Leisa Wu Diana Ingram GLENDALE,CA— Forest Lawn Memorial-Park Association is proud to announce the appointments of Alan Beard, Leisa Wu and Diana Ingram as new board members, effective July 26, 2022. “We are honored to welcome Beard, Wu and Ingram to the board. Beard’s creativity and deep knowledge of marketing will be an invaluable asset to the Forest Lawn MemorialPark Association,” shares Darin B. Drabing, President and CEO of Forest Lawn. “Wu’s remarkable knowledge of accounting and finance operations as well as her extensive support of nonprofits are a great boon to the leadership of Forest Lawn. Ingram’s knowledge of cybersecurity, coupled with her work with nonprofit charitable organizations throughout Southern California, aligns beautifully with our work at the Forest Lawn,” Drabing continued. Beard was appointed to the role of board member, effective July 26, 2022. Beard is the founder and CEO of Synonymous, a creative strategy agency that cultivates passionate fan communities around iconic brands. Wu served in numerous senior executive leadership roles across Warner Bros. Entertainment Group for 31 years. Her most recent role was corporate senior vice president, international finance and strategy. Ingram, a certified expert on cybersecurity, was most recently Consulting Services Sales Director with Oracle Consulting, based in Los Angeles. For more than a century, Forest Lawn has been an integral part of Southern California. Forest Lawn’s locations in the Los Angeles, Orange, and Riverside counties serve all faiths and cultures and offer a wide range of celebrations and special events with competitively priced cremation and traditional funeral services throughout Southern California. SEND US YOUR NEWS! info@nomispublications.com
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