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International Cemetery & Funeral Management
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December 2004
Table of Contents
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Features
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Beauty in Diversity Cypress Lawn Cemetery's new funeral home is not only beautiful, it's designed to appeal to all families in its multicultural community, by Kenneth E. Varner
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Consumer Service Cemetery Consumer Service Council's 2003 report
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Survey Says: Cremation is the No. 1 concern for funeral directors
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Book Review "Food to Die For: A Book of Funeral Food, Tips and Tales," from the Old City Cemetery, Lynchburg, Virginia, compiled by Jessica Bemis Ward
26 African burial tradtions on display
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Community Outreach Grotto honors Our Lady of Guadalupe
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Columns
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Washington Report by Robert M. Fells, Esq.
ICFA PAC builds relationships;
12 'Cash advance' disclosure litigation
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Embalmer's Corner Edema, by Todd Van Beck
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From the Grounds Up Tips from Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum's "Smitty & Fife": Straightening out old monuments, by Tom Smith and Tom Pfeifer
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ICFA News A concise guide to ICFA member benefits
16 ICFM's most requested article packages for sale
16 Managing the manager DVDs
17 ICFA 2005 Convention & Exposition: Details, details!
17 Wide World of Sales: Register by December 14 and save!
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Departments
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Calendar
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Classifieds
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Index to Advertisers
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Update
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Supply Line
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ICFA News Page News gets old fast; read it while it's fresh. The ICFA staff collects industry and related news stories from all over the world so that you can find it quickly, in one place. Missed something? It's still there, in the archives.
Association Pipeline Our calendar listings are the most extensive you'll find anywhere. Cemetery, funeral and memorialization meetings all over the world are listed here, with links to state, regional, national and international associations.
Internet Expo Check out the largest online exposition of products for the death care industry. This free virtual tradeshow allows you to search for the cemetery and funeral products and services you need. Links and contact information are included.
Model Guidelines Four of the ICFA Government and Legal Affairs Committee's 28 model guidelines for state laws and regulations are available online, including Prepaid Contracts and Prepaid Contract Trust Funds.
The Network Join your colleagues for this informal online e-mail community.
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