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Who's Who on the Cover
1: Sir Paul (Paul McCartney look-alike) at the Trigard booth with first-timers Larry and Joanne Sharkey, Catholic Cemeteries of the Diocese of San Jose, Los Altos, California.

2: ICFA Vice President of Industry Relations Paul Elvig and NFDA President Dwayne Spence, CFSP, accept audience accolades after their "Great Discussion" on federal regulation.

3: ICFA President Bill Wright, CCE, and Cindy Wright with their children, Lisa and Eric, at the Closing Reception.

4: First-timer Hartwell Ragsdale III, Anderson-Ragsdale Mortuary, San Diego, California.

5: First-timer Sister Ofelia Roibas, Our Mother of Sorrows Cemetery, Reno, Nevada.

6: First-timers Jim & Pat Harrell, Harrell Funeral Home, Dublin, Texas.

7: First-timers Gerard JB & Patricia Raymond, St. Peter's Cemetery, Lewiston, Maine.

8: First-timer Sheila Santana, Broussard, Louisiana.

9: First-timer Miranda Hung, Alderwoods Group, British Columbia.

10: First-timer John Gilbertson, The Cheltenham & Regional Cemetery Trust, Bangholme, Victoria, Australia.

11: First-timer Emir Tubayan, Heritage Park, Manila, Philippines.

12: First-timer Carolyn Towns, Cedar Park Cemetery, Calumet Park, Illinois.

13: Keynote speaker Todd W. Van Beck, president of Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service, Houston, Texas, talks with attendees Ty Zeiner and Tonya Hodson from Zeiner Funeral Home, Marion, Kansas.

14: Cutting the ribbon to open the 2003 ICFA Exposition are IMSA President-elect Robert DeBeltrand, IMSA President Bernie Frie, ICFA President-elect Carol Caunter and ICFA President Bill Wright, CCE.

15: A British TV crew interviews representatives of LifeGem, the company that creates diamonds from carbon collected during the cremation process, for a reality series about the funeral and cemetery business.

16: College professor and author Gary Laderman, Ph.D., talks to attendees while signing books after his keynote address.

17: Attendees take a break from looking at exhibits to network and enjoy the food and beverages provided free throughout exhibit hall hours.

18: Attendees listen to a speaker.

19: Hoosier first-timers Barb Milton, Buchanan Group, Indianapolis, and Danny J. Hays, Beacon Hill Cemetery, Rockville, check out one of the go-go dancers' cages during the '60s party.

20: Personalization Committee Chair Julie Burn with KIP Award winners Giselle Corder, Santa Rosa Memorial Park, Santa Rosa, California; Andrea Vittum, CCE, White Haven Memorial Park, White Haven, New York; Dave Daly, CCE, Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park & Funeral Home, Seattle, Washington; Jim Price, Keystone Group, Tampa, Florida; and Kelly Dwyer, Michigan Memorial Park, Flat Rock, Michigan.

21: Exhibitor Dragon Peace Enterprise, Brooklyn, New York.

Copyright ICFA 2003

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